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Scholarships for five Victorian farmers
THE drive for a stronger, more sustainable Victorian agricultural sector has been reflected in the announcement of five innovative farmers being awarded prestigious Nuffield Scholarships…
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Top cops share tales of crime
MORE than $3000 was raised for Mildura Base Hospital (MBH) through the Mildura Blue Ribbon Committee’s “Inside Story” event held at the Mildura Club on…
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Wary eye kept on active mice
SIGNIFICANT numbers of mice across regions of southern New South Wales suggest an early start to breeding, prompted in part by a warm and dry…
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A new slant on Shakespeare classic
The rude mechanicals from A Midsummer Night’s Dream will take centre-stage this Thursday for Sunraysia’s first viewing of The Popular Mechanicals.According to cast member Charles…
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Opposition claims price unknown on livestock tags
THE Victorian Opposition says the state’s farmers are not sure if the government will subsidise electronic identification tags for sheep and goats next year.Leader of…
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Aussie Wine Week tips off
THE first Aussie Wine Week took the United States by storm this month, with 16 winemakers travelling to New York and San Francisco to showcase…
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Fact-finding mission to US an eye-opener
A GROUP of leading grain producers from across Australia has returned from a fact-finding tour of America’s Midwest, visiting some of that country’s largest-scale farming…
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Smarter riders on the streets
GOL Gol Public School students spent the last week of term receiving a crash course in road safety as part of NSW Bike Week. Students came…
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Mildura MP Peter Crisp turns away from cabinet role in Opposition shake-up: Shadow portfolio knockback
MEMBER for Mildura Peter Crisp says he didn’t put his hand up for a portfolio in the Opposition’s recent shadow cabinet reshuffle as he wants…
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Tour to help find a cure
When Gwenda Dean’s brother had cancer six years ago Sunraysia Cancer Resources (SCR) was there for him, now she is returning the favour.Ms Dean and…
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Plans to bring wharf back from the brink
MILDURA Council has released details of ‘potential future works’ to bring the city’s iconic wharf back from its dilapidated state, however a start date for…
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New tech on the way
THE Ouyen Livestock Exchange is hoping to install scanning equipment to implement the new electronic identification system for sheep by January next year.All saleyards in…









