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Water talk delay: Government further postpones consultation on rule review
“BITTERLY disappointed” Lower Darling farmers want NSW water authorities to speed up a review of controversial water sharing rules.The landholders want two water resource plans,…
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Pipe impact ‘ignored’
A FORMER Wentworth Shire councillor has levelled accusations that the NSW Government ignored due process and was unfair in planning its Broken Hill water pipeline…
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Lion loses battle
SUNRAYSIA sporting clubs are mourning the death of Brad Manna, who succumbed to a brave battle with brain cancer on Tuesday morning. The community gathered at…
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‘Mandy’ over candy
ENCOURAGING consumers to eat mandarins instead of chocolate bars has become a goal of the international citrus industry.There is good reason why demand continues to…
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Farmer group calls on investigation
THE main body for farmers in NSW says it’s aware of “significant angst” among water users affected by the Barwon-Darling water sharing plan.“Where it is…
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Striving for a reconnect
MENDING the disconnect between landlord and tenant will go a long way to overcoming Mildura’s lacklustre solar energy uptake, Powervault Mildura’s Steve Timmis says.Solar uptake…
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Major breaking news at Ranfurly
Ranfurly Primary School will deliver its own news program as of Monday.A two-minute bulletin read by Grade 4 students will keep viewers updated on events…
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A shady way to make power
REVOLUTIONISING the way Mildura installs solar could see its unique shaded carparks become renewable energy electricity generators.As part of a program to encourage more solar…
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House plans in council hands
MILDURA councillors will tonight consider granting two-year extensions to three planning permits the council’s planning staff has sought to reject.Council planning staff have argued the…
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Take a seat to find a friend
IF you are looking for someone to play with, have a seat on the buddy bench.A student-driven idea to promote inclusion in the playground at…
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Curlwaa teenager fighting for life
A CURLWAA teenager remains in the Royal Melbourne Hospital with critical head injuries following a head-on collision on the Calder Highway, Merbein, Saturday morning. Mildura police…
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NSW under pressure amid theft claim: Water rip-off
FRUSTRATED lower Darling farmers have called for changes to water management in NSW amid allegations upstream irrigators tampered with meters and stole water.NSW DPI Water…
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