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Fire threatens homes
A GRASS fire which started in Irymple yesterday came just metres from threatening nearby homes. It took 20 firefighters only minutes to bring the three acre…
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Stunt makes history
Nitro Circus ringleader and action sports icon Travis Pastrana added another incredible world first to his resume as he successfully landed the first barge-to-barge motorcycle…
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Derryn Hinch slams plea deals
PLEA bargaining “makes a mockery” of the criminal justice system, outspoken Senator for Victoria Derryn Hinch says.Nicknamed The Human Headline, Senator Hinch turned heads during…
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Canola faces disease threat
CANOLA growers are being encouraged to assess the extent of blackleg disease in crops this spring to reduce the risk of disease next year and…
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Pups play leading role
MAN’S best friend is the inspiration behind a new exhibit at Mildura’s The Art Vault, with artist Kathryn McGovern taking a humorous approach to the…
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Rail works on track
WORKS to standardise the Murray Basin rail line to Mildura will keep the region on the map as a competitive freight operator, according to Member…
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Sprayer gets to work
THE Sunraysia dried fruits industry is trialling an autonomous weed sprayer after receiving a $1400 innovation grant from Dried Fruits Australia.Merbein dried fruit growers Stephen…
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Change drives down crashes
MORE young Victorian drivers are speeding and using their phones behind the wheel, but crashes involving more than two young people in a car have…
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Money for a good cause
A MELBOURNE based wool executive has raised more than $2600 for the Pooncarie Ambulance Service after shearing his first sheep in 20 years on stage…
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Taste of goodness
IT may be a lengthy process to make honey, but Eve Williams says there is none better than raw honey.Eve and husband Michael, from Merbein…
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Girls find their own space
SUNRAYSIA’S growing female soccer population will finally have a suitable place to change before and after games.Mildura Council and Football Federation Sunraysia (FFS) has committed…
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Plan paints dry picture
LOWER Darling farmers say a business case for the controversial Menindee Lakes overhaul suggests they will be without water more often.The Murray-Darling Basin Authority and…
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