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One step at a time: Firies break barriers
SINCE losing two colleagues to suicide in the space of a year, Martin Ryan says the barriers created by a culture of “bottling it up”…
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Makayla shocks doubters
FOR Makayla Harrison, it was clear from an early age that sitting at a desk was not an option for her future career.“I was raised…
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Charlottesville backlash
Squarespace vowed to drop websites from its service, in the wake of white supremacists demonstrations in Charlottesville during which one woman was killed and at…
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Rain increases inflows
ABOVE-average rainfall this month in the Mallee has helped produce the best flows in river systems in northern Victoria so far this winter.Goulburn-Murray Water resource…
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‘Thrones’ continues to leak
SEASON seven of hit TV show Game of Thrones has been struck by another leak.The latest in a string of episodes appearing online before their…
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Hope has its place by lake
PEACE and tranquillity awaits at the Garden of Hope.After learning of the devastating toll suicide was having on families and friends of victims across Sunraysia,…
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Eyes on the sky
IT was a case of stars in their eyes for Mildura residents as they made the most of a visiting mobile observatory at Benetook Farms…
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Get a taste of battle
THE competition is expected to be fierce today with apprentices and qualified chefs battling it out to be 2017 competition winners at The Great Australian…
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One step at a time: Fighting fire with desire
MARTIN Ryan is one of the 500 firefighters who will step up to fight depression, PTSD and suicide in the Melbourne Firefighter Stair Climb on…
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Cuddle buddies got off to a shaky start
IT wasn’t quite love at first sight for Lucas Sparrow and his 13-year-old cornish rex, Amos.After spending majority of his life with the full attention…
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Darling River expected to run dry again
COOMEALLA environmentalist and irrigator Howard Jones says the low winter rainfall and mismanagement by NSW authorities is likely to see the lower Darling running dry…
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Country Victorians have been ‘let down’
DEPUTY Leader of the Coalition Peter Walsh says the Victorian Government is letting down regional Victorians.It comes as the parliamentary inquiry into rural regional councils…