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  • Dry winter forces kangaroos to roads

    Dry winter forces kangaroos to roads

    THE bumper grain harvest last year and the dry winter has resulted in a big boost in the number of kangaroos in north-west Victoria.Victorian Farmers…

  • Stimulating chapter

    Stimulating chapter

    BUDDING writers from all corners of the country converged on Sunraysia over the weekend for the Mildura Writers Festival.Organiser Helen Healy said many events sold…

  • Callers left waiting: Centrelink site to ease pressure

    Callers left waiting: Centrelink site to ease pressure

    THE Federal Government is trying to wean welfare recipients off its over-stretched telephone services with a new-look website.Callers trying to contact Centrelink were met with…

  • St Joseph’s College has the power

    St Joseph’s College has the power

    AFTER three months of preparation, St Joseph’s College Year 8 students are ready to put their human-powered vehicle to the test.Fifteen students will head to…

  • Lesson sinks in

    Lesson sinks in

    Police believe some parents might be learning a lesson about appropriate driver behaviour in school zones.NSW Assistant Commissioner Michael Corboy said the number of school…

  • Renewable energy ‘needs mix’

    Renewable energy ‘needs mix’

    Member for Mallee Andrew Broad says a trip to Europe and the US has reaffirmed his view renewables need to be integrated into existing energy…

  • Police examine crash cause

    MAJOR crash investigators from Sydney will arrive in the region today as investigations into a double fatality near Euston continue.Robinvale residents Maria Ienco, 67, and…

  • Family’s roots run deep: Horticulture is in their blood

    Family’s roots run deep: Horticulture is in their blood

    For the Minters, horticulture has been a way of life for five generations.​Darren Minter, who turns 50 this year, runs the family property at Iraak…

  • Wentworth wants Sydney Harbour-style fireworks: Light up our bridge

    Wentworth wants Sydney Harbour-style fireworks: Light up our bridge

    THE Rotary Club of Wentworth wants to hold a Sydney Harbour Bridge-style fireworks display over the Darling River as part of its Christmas Eve Street…

  • Demi dances the story of her life

    Demi dances the story of her life

    DEMI Sorono says dancing helped save her life.​“Dance is where I found strength and learnt to get over my past,” said the 37-year-old, who will…

  • Decision time for homestead future

    Decision time for homestead future

    TIME has run out for Avoca-on-Darling Hospitality owners Ian and Barbara Law.In December last year, Went­worth Shire Council gave the Laws six months to comply…

  • Tully thrives in his element

    Tully thrives in his element

    IT’S not often print maker Ian Tully gets a chance to spend an entire week dedicated to working on his own artwork.The director of the…

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