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Root of citrus success
CHINA and Mildura have been exchanging information on citrus rootstocks for many years.Dr Xiaochun Zhao, from China’s Citrus Research Institute, will address the International Society…
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Signal boost for Sunraysia
THREE towns in north-west Victoria are set to benefit from Optus’ $1 billion rural and regional Australia mobile network investment, while south-west NSW will largely…
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Salty sweets win the day
A WINNING combination of salty and sweet flavours has helped Murray River Salt and Mildura Chocolate Company scoop an Australian Food Awards gong for their…
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Indonesia gets a lesson in wheat quality
THE Australian grain industry is promoting its high-quality wheat in Indonesia. According to the Australian Export Grains Innovation Centre, recent research into Indonesian wheat quality preferences showed…
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Bird’s eye on grain
WINNERS of drones in a competition run by Agriculture Victoria and the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) have learnt some valuable tips on how…
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Seed regime seeks virus fix
SEED testing protocols established and verified by Plant Biosecurity CRC researchers are being proposed as the new international standard for the detection of viruses and…
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Centenarian Ted still going strong
Ted Oatey is a living slice of Sunraysia’s history.Born and bred in the region, he has packed a lot into the past century.Needless to say,…
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World comes to learn about citrus
INTERNATIONAL citrus nursery industry experts are exchanging their knowledge at a conference in Mildura this week.More than 120 delegates from 13 citrus growing nations are…
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Mildura is headed for 28C this weekend, and all is set for a . . . July high
MILDURA is on track to break the record for its warmest winter day, with the Bureau of Meteorology forecasting a high of 28C on Saturday.The…
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Loving send-off for stallholder
FOOD and family were Maria Ienco’s biggest loves in life.So it was only fitting they both came together yesterday when her family gathered to give…
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Australia in hunt for United Nations award
AUSTRALIA’S approach to protecting its Aboriginal sites has seen it nominated for a United Nations-backed international policy award.The six short-listed entrants, from different countries, are…
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Small blocks help bid: Council study seeks fresh approach
A MILDURA Council study into land use in the pumped districts will consider “new approaches” to help smaller landholders left in limbo after a controversial ruling…
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