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Police to review liquor licensing in Mildura: CBD violence crackdown
MILDURA police say they will be reviewing liquor licensing in Mildura’s nightclub precinct in a crackdown on alcohol-fuelled violence. It comes after police were forced to…
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Top authors on way for festival
INFLUENTIAL literary minds from across Australia and the US are descending on the region for the Mildura Writers Festival.The popular annual event has secured 10…
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Teachers get icy treatment
FOUR Mildura South Primary School teachers braved icy cold waters on Friday for the State School’s Relief Fund.Students donated throughout the week to teachers they…
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Local oranges running dry
A SHORTAGE of juice oranges in Australia has resulted in a number of companies using 100 per cent imported juice in their products.One of these…
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Funds to help victims flee
SUNRAYSIA is expected to secure more rental properties for people fleeing family violence after the Labor Government announced a $33 million boost to the Private…
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‘Magic mushroom’ haul: Police catch 20-year-old man psychedelic drugs in his car
A STASH of magic mushrooms found in a traffic stop at Buronga has landed an Adelaide man in hot water and now facing a commercial…
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Region harvesting new batch of fans
SUNRAYSIA has drawn widespread attention for its innovative farming practices, with growers from across Australia visiting the region at the weekend to learn about local…
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Perfect lamb impresses judges
BEN Treloar’s experience with cooking lamb may have been a key ingredient in helping him win SuniTAFE’s Chefs’ of the Future competition. Ben, a first-year apprentice…
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Cops put brakes on speeders
Mildura highway patrol officers have continued to nab speeding drivers on the Calder Highway who they say are putting themselves and others at risk.Acting Sergeant…
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Backpackers getting picky
THE piece rate system and cold weather is deterring backpackers from picking citrus, according to a Mildura labour contractor.Working Hostels Mildura owner John George usually…
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Survey revs up road safety push
SPEEDING through school zones will be a focus of Wentworth Shire Council’s new road safety project.Traffic surveys carried out along the Sturt Highway outside Gol…
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Road seal push: The No. 1 priority in Mungo tourism drive
THE “awful” state of Arumpo Road could jeopardise future investment at Mungo National Park and is putting station owners and the region’s tourists at risk.The…
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