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Rail alliance and council finally making tracks: All aboard
THE NorthWest Rail Alliance says after years of advocating for the return of Mildura’s passenger rail, local council is finally on the same page, following…
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Chopping off fruit fly threat
THE organisation set up to reduce fruit fly numbers in Sunraysia is offering a helping hand to backyard gardeners who may find it difficult to…
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Home is where the art is
ART enthusiasts of Sunraysia will be familiar with Melbourne-based artist Graeme Drendel. The former Ouyen resident said he feels “at home” during his current residency at…
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Woman pays for stolen card spree
A WOMAN who went on a spending spree with a stolen credit card with her husband has been placed on a 15-month community corrections order.Magistrate…
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Cause of reserve fire still unknown
POLICE and Forest Fire Management investigators are still trying to determine the cause of a bushfire in the Murray River Reserve near Boundary Bend.Almost 30…
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‘Entitled and lawless’
It doesn’t give me or a court any pleasure to see a young person in jail but the fact you spent three days in custody…
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What saved Murray cod?
LARGE environmental water releases behind blackwater fronts in three river systems helped prevent some extensive fish kills in the Murray-Darling Basin last year.Sunraysia recreational anglers…
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Visit gets down to business
VICTORIAN Small Business Commissioner Judy O’Connell is visiting Mildura today and tomorrow to find out more about the issues local businesses in Sunraysia are facing.Ms…
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Month’s heat record falls
MILDURA’S top temperature of 37.7C on Saturday set a statewide record for September.Bureau of Meteorology senior forecaster Rod Dickson said the previous hottest day for…
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Former public servants speak out
FORMER Department of Primary Industries staff have raised concerns about management of the Menindee Lakes with the NSW Opposition, Labor’s water spokesman says.Chris Minns said…
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Sunassist show seeking more help
THE Sunassist Motorshow drew a large crowd and raised much-needed funds for the organisation yesterday but it may still be reduced to a biennial event.More…
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24-hour pharmacy
A MILDURA pharmacy has received the green light to stay open around the clock in a bid to reduce pressure on the hospital’s emergency department…











