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  • Quad bike safety to the fore

    Quad bike safety to the fore

    A ROUNDTABLE disucssion organised by the NSW Labor Opposition on quad bike safety has attracted representatives from the medical, agricultural and automotive industries.Since 2011, there…

  • Funds flow to wine industry

    Funds flow to wine industry

    VICTORIAN businesses or organisations directly involved in the wine industry are encouraged to apply for a grant through the Wine Growth Fund.Victorian Wine Ministerial advisory…

  • White leaf spot a growing worry

    White leaf spot a growing worry

    WHITE leaf spot is causing some concern to canola growers in the southern cropping region.The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) said the lack of…

  • City reaches out to rail expert

    City reaches out to rail expert

    A CALL has been put out to bring public transport expert Professor Bill Russell to Mildura to shed light on the realistic cost of returning…

  • Farmers remain optimistic

    THE Victorian Farmers Federation says it’s too early to predict the yields and prices broadacre farmers will receive this year.The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and…

  • New job for top Aussie scientist

    New job for top Aussie scientist

    A RENOWNED Australian scientist has been appointed director of a national plant biosecurity research initiative.Horticulture Innovation Australia said Jo Luck would head the development of…

  • Alleged trafficker has work to do

    AN alleged drug trafficker has been told there’s no option but prison unless he “does the work” to rehabilitate.Domenic Natale, 28, appeared before Mildura Magistrates’…

  • All aboard for historic voyage

    All aboard for historic voyage

    THE historic paddlesteamer Melbourne will depart Mildura for Wentworth on an extended tour next month for the first time since 1965.The vintage steamer will undertake…

  • ‘The day can stay’: Mildura backs January 26 in vote

    ‘The day can stay’: Mildura backs January 26 in vote

    MILDURA Rural City Council has rejected a push to lobby the commonwealth to switch Australia Day from January 26.The date marks the arrival of the…

  • Night of spectacle

    Night of spectacle

    WHILE the official part of the 39th Mildura Eisteddfod wrapped up last Monday, a handful of acts were given a chance to hit the stage…

  • Eckel dishes up a MasterChef critique

    Eckel dishes up a MasterChef critique

    COUNCILLOR for tourism and economic development Mark Eckel has weighed in on the MasterChef Mildura episode controversy saying he disagrees with Mayor Glenn Milne’s stance. Last week…

  • Autism aid ‘lacking’

    Autism aid ‘lacking’

    A MILDURA mother hopes an inquiry into services for people with autism spectrum disorder will result in greater access to diagnostic and support services in Sun­raysia.Donna…

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