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New cycle starting
THE Buronga Landfill’s Community Recycling Centre is officially open.Member for Murray Adrian Piccoli joined Wentworth Shire councillors, management and workers yesterday to view the centre’s…
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Tractor driver makes tracks
WHO would take an old tractor on a journey from the blocks of Merbein, north along the Darling River, all the way to the Queensland…
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Will finds a way to final
WILL Kennedy is beyond excited to take his running to the next level after finishing 10th at the Loddon Mallee Regional Cross Country on Tuesday.The…
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Rise in crime figures ‘due to population growth’
MILDURA has the second highest rate of indigenous offending incidents across the state, according to the latest Crime Statistics Agency data. Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander…
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Volunteers fire up: Recruits on course to becoming CFA members
About one dozen aspiring Sunraysia volunteer firefighters will be put through their paces later this month to complete the training required to join the Country…
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TAFE has crushing need for vehicles
SuniTAFE and other institutes across the state are crying out for vehicles to use in their automotive workshops, however, the State Government is crushing vehicles…
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Saints, come marching in
THE request is out – Alcheringa, come back home.Wentworth Shire Mayor Melisa Hederics has called on the basketball team that once called Buronga and Gol…
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A property to die for
COULD you buy a property with a graveyard attached to it? That’s the question prospective buyers of a three-acre block on Adelaide Street, Gol Gol will…
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Students show heart
MADEC staff and community groups came together this week to support HeartKids. A Wednesday morning tea, organised by MADEC students studying for adult certificates of general…
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Sounds like learning
THE sound of more than 100 local and visiting musicians will echo through the Mildura Arts Centre this July.The public concert will be performed following…
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Volunteers plant urban paradise
VOLUNTEERS planting 5000 new trees at a Mildura wetland hope to turn the area into an urban paradise.Greening Mildura members are partway through a project…
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High hopes for waste spend audit
VICTORIA’S auditor-general will review whether the state’s landfill levy and sustainability fund are being managed transparently and meeting their objectives.Mildura Council has led a statewide push for…