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Fair interest in furniture
RUSTIC furniture is set to be a winner at the annual Mildura and District Antique Fair this weekend.According to organiser Sue Clohesy, rustic furniture has…
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Picker shortage is biting
THE Australian citrus industry is in the midst of a picker shortage this season. Citrus Australia chair Tania Chapman said citrus growers were hoping an Australian…
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Growth debate on
A NEW campaign to attract people to regional Victoria is set to compete with the State Opposition’s population policy leading into the next election in…
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Mall’s ice delight
MILDURA’S latest addition to Langtree Mall has been deemed a success.The ice rink, set up for the school holidays, opened on Friday and hundreds have…
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Fruit comes up short
100 years agoTHE FRUIT PACK: Approximately 2000 tons less of fruit was packed in the district this year. The Company’s pack totalled 4255 tons, or…
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Students test uni life
SUNRAYSIA Year 10 and 11 students put their knowledge to the test last week at Mildura’s La Trobe University campus.About 160 students from Mildura Senior,…
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Road ‘would ruin park’: Mungo’s isolation a key attraction, says tourism operator
A BALRANALD tour operator who specialises in taking visitors to Mungo National Park says sealing Arumpo Road would ruin the world heritage area’s tourism product.Outback Geo…
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Little heroes for a day
NICHOLS Point Primary School finished term two with a Hero Day to raise money for Walking off the War Within.Everyday heroes such as doctors, nurses,…
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Fitness mind games
People find sport or exercise less strenuous if they believe it’s doing them good, a new study has found.German researchers from the Department of Sport…
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July 4: Double the fun
THEY may not be at home on the most patriotic day of the year, but on the upside, the Fourth of July will be a…
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River dream up for grabs
A GREAT unknown surrounds Saturday’s auction at Carramar Drive, Buronga.The property’s real estate agent, PRD Nationwide Mildura director Richard Wyatt, said the unique listing, with…
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Push to drive out brothel
THERE has been a renewed push to remove Buronga sex worker “Olivia” from her home-based brothel.A sign saying “Say NO to brothels in residential areas”…
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