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Locust risk low for crops
MALLEE cereal crops are not expected to be affected by locust activity this season.The Australia Plague Locust Commission (APLC) has reported minimal or no activity…
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Down the years: Gaza’s capture a turning point in Palestine push
100 years agoEMPTY SADDLE PARADE: Will shortly be held in Mildura. Sergeant O’Neill would be pleased to get any assistance from the people of Mildura…
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Charity on Cup day
A GROUP of Sunraysia locals have turned the race that stops a nation into an opportunity to stop and give back to others. For the past…
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Amnesty could be the answer
SUNRAYSIA Mallee Ethnic Communities Council (SMECC) executive officer Dean Wickham warned raids to crackdown on illegal farm workers in Sunraysia would be disastrous for the…
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Top marks for math champs
SIXTY Mildura West Primary School students received their results after participating in the Australian Mathematics Competition (AMC) in August this year.Assistant principal Luke Jeffers said…
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Punting with style
TRENDY nude colour, conservative outfit, stylish hat and confident body language.Those are some of the standout features that made this year’s winners earn their way…
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Issue runs deep
LABOUR hire contractors withholding thousands of dollars worth of wages and migrant workers forced to sleep in overcrowded accommodation is just “the tip of the…
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Upside for glass wine
INCREASING the availability of wines by the glass in restaurants could revolutionise Australia’s $8.7 billion wine industry, revitalising wine sales and creating new opportunities for…
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‘No more couch potatoes’ Fitness director offers tips for weight loss battle
SHEDDING extra kilos is the objective of half of Australian adults.While a recent study from Sydney University revealed that strength-based exercises significantly lowered the risks…
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Small wineries boom
AUSTRALIA’S small winemakers have reported strong growth in revenue and production across all sales channels for the second consecutive year, according to the findings of…
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Prosecco ban fight opens
AUSTRALIAN prosecco producers have met federal politicians to brief them on the outstanding prospects for domestic and international market growth.Winemakers expect the European Union to…
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Grain research to fore
THE Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) is calling for applications from postgraduate students and postdoctoral researchers interested in studying or researching areas of priority…










