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Josiah’s long journey is a different ball game
IT is Saturday, game day at Underbool, and Ouyen United is waiting on a few of the club’s SFNL big guns to arrive at the…
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Burglar’s ‘lenient’ sentence
A MAN who went on a series of burglaries and thefts with his wife throughout Victoria has been sentenced to nine months’ prison.Phillip Pierson, 43,…
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Shaping up for customers
MILDURA fashion designer Jo Lucchesi is on a mission to help women of Sunraysia embrace their bodies – no matter what shape or size. Through her…
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Big boost for Ultima
THE Victorian Government has helped secure a $4.5 million investment from Pentarch Agricultural, a West Australian-based fodder processor, which will set up its first Victorian…
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‘Leave our kids alone’: There’s no such thing as ‘Wenty Eight’, says mum
PARENTS of Wentworth teens say their children are being unfairly targeted and harassed by members of the community.Mother of four Julieanne Jones, pictured, said there…
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Let’s be irresistible
ROD Trowbridge always seemed drawn to Mildura.You have to have that point of difference that demands people to come and visitAs a 10-year-old on his…
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Getting priorities right
HANDS Up Mallee is a step closer to determining its key priorities after an agenda setting day at the Mildura Rowing Club this week.About 60…
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Teaching in modern world
WHILE the curriculum in schools is slowly transitioning to account for a technology driven future, teachers must also change their lesson delivery, according to a…
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Juicy prospects worldwide
MILDURA Fruit Company is hoping to help eventually meet a global demand for seedless lemons.There is a worldwide shortage of lemons and the seedless variety…
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Skating leaves all else cold
DOZENS of children got a taste of winter in Sunraysia yesterday with the launch of Mildura City Heart’s winter ice skating in the Langtree Mall.The…
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Ultimate burn-out after ‘dodgy’ job
A MILDURA resident is warning others to avoid “dodgy car jobs” after he nearly lost his life when his car burst into flames. James Quinn was…
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Hospital upgrades are cool
AN upgrade of Mildura Base Hospital’s (MBH) 17-year-old air-conditioning system will take place ahead of any potential future expansion of the hospital.The Victorian Government announced…