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Outback art prize expands
WENTWORTH artists have less than a month to get their entries in for the 2017 Outback Archies.Now in its seventh year, the annual art prize…
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Art of praise on display
FIVE hundred compliments from around Victoria have landed in Mildura.Castlemaine artist Rose Turtle Ertler collected the hundreds of recorded compliments over the past year using…
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Pararoo gets state award nomination
MILDURA’s Cosimo Cirillo has been named a finalist for junior sportsperson of the year at the 2017 Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Awards.Cirillo, a representative…
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Lucky punter ‘deserved loss’
A MAN who was robbed of his winnings after a good day on the horses deserved it for telling everyone, a court has been told.The…
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Blitz on farm safety
A MASS blitz will be carried out on about 100 farms and businesses in the Robinvale region next month as WorkSafe cracks down on unsafe…
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Fight against liquor
100 years ago LOCAL NEWS: St John’s Ambulance raffle is for 100 pounds of linen, for the complete household form tray cloths to sheets, an amazing…
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Call to grow food market
Mallee farmers are being urged to do more to promote their produce beyond the farm gate.About 80 farmers have attended the Our Future in a…
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We need an abattoir, says celebrity cook: Let’s cut to it
CELEBRITY cook Stefano De Pieri has given Mildura some food for thought, claiming the region needs its own abattoir to ensure restaurants like his can…
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Note of excitement for Gol Gol girls
PERFORMING at the Sydney Opera House was an unforgettable experience for three Gol Gol Public School students.The Grade 6 students recently performed alongside about 1000…
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Burning divide
AN interim report on an inquiry into the Fire Services Bill tabled yesterday has revealed “personality clashes” between volunteer and staff firefighters in Mildura. The Fire…
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Crisp keen to get complex rolling
MEMBER for Mildura Peter Crisp says if there’s a plan and money from Mildura Council for the multi-sports complex, then partners with dollars will likely…
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Next step in system
Mallee Sustainable Farming is celebrating its 20th anniversary by hosting a conference in Mildura this week focusing on how farmers can be more globally competitive.About…