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Grand family day
IT was a special day of celebration and sharing on Friday at St Joseph’s Primary School, Red Cliffs.About 100 grandparents attended the school’s annual Grandparents…
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Pipeline pressure builds
WENTWORTH Shire councillors could today add their voice to the call for work on the Broken Hill pipeline to stop.The council will consider a mayoral…
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Top marks for Mallee District Aboriginal Services
ROBUST growth in client numbers and stronger community engagement with the Mallee’s peak Aboriginal body have been identified as key achievements in a review of…
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Small town spirit shines
SPEED Post Office owner Anita Kataja goes above and beyond for her close-knit community and her efforts have paid off. The branch took out the top…
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Airport ‘ready to toughen security’
MILDURA Airport is prepared to roll out tougher security restrictions if called on to do so, its chief executive Bill Burke says.His comments come as…
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Knucklemen bring back Aussie humour
The men of Red Cliffs Players will take centre stage in the group’s latest production, The Last of the Knucklemen.Director Traci McLeod said the group…
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Isabel on a mission for Eva
THE death of her little sister Eva to cancer has inspired Merbein’s Isabel Wheatley, pictured, to jet overseas in a bid to help families like…
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Service hub gets fund boost
MALLEE Accommodation Support Program (MASP) has secured a $2.45 million fund to go towards the building of a new $4.9 million service and community hub. Work…
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Rail line closing for big upgrade
THE Mildura rail line will close for five months from Monday as works begin on the second stage of the Murray Basin Rail Project.Broad gauge…
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Orchards a hive of activity
INTERSTATE beekeepers have started arriving in Robinvale for the almond pollination season.Almond pollination coordinator for north-west Victoria Trevor Monson said about 175 beekeepers from NSW, Queensland,…
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Coach full of praise for streak-busters
MILDURA City coach George Moraitis says his players deserve all the credit for the 2-0 win over S-League powerhouse Irymple Knights on Sunday.City inflicted the…
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Keenest young minds match wits
IT was a day of strategy and problem solving on Monday at the Sunraysia Inter-School Chess Competition.More than 140 prep to Year 12 students battled…
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