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Children ready to get moving
A MULTI-sport program set to expand in Mildura is fostering healthy habits in young children. Ready Steady Go Kids Mildura will soon be adding new afternoon…
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Mildura battles flu season
THE number of people getting the flu jab is on the rise this year as residents get the jump on the illness.The rise came after…
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Tribute to George
THE Karallis family is back in business at Mildura’s popular Cafe Ninety 4 after a brief change of owners in recent months. In March the family…
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Growers learn to use water for best yield
SUNRAYSIA dried vine fruit growers can gain some insight into managing water use to maximise yields at an upcoming workshop. Dried Fruits Australia (DFA) has teamed…
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Cannabis helped woman pay rent
A WOMAN trafficked cannabis to help pay her rent and put food on the table, a court has heard.Natasha Morrison, 30, pleaded guilty to charges…
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Purple people fight cancer
SHADES of purple flooded the Cardross Football Oval on Saturday to raise money for brain cancer battler Brad Manna.More than $2000 was raised for Mr…
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Fungicide warning for growers
CANOLA growers have been asked to carefully weigh up the economics of spraying fungicide on canola this year, with the dry start in some areas…
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Farming a mixed bag
VARIABLE regional climatic conditions have proved both a boon and a burden to agricultural production and stocking rates in 2015-16, according to the Agricultural Census…
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Grain centre launches blog
THE grains industry now has improved access to AEGIC’s acclaimed grain research and analysis following the launch of a new online content hub.Australian Export Grains…
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Victor’s other battle
TAKING the podium on Sunday, 2017 Hattah Desert Race winner Daniel Milner spoke of his other battle on the track on Sunday – managing his sugar…
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New scheme for health workers
A NEW scholarship scheme has been announced to increase the skills and capabilities of health professionals in rural and regional areas.The Health Workforce Scholarship Program…
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Lock up your cars, police warn
POLICE on both sides of the border are reminding residents to protect their personal belongings after items were stolen from at least 12 cars across…