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Mum: time for change
FOR the 6½-hour drive to Melbourne last Friday, Karen Belej’s mother Louise cried.That morning she had to be helped from the courtroom where she learned…
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Bail hopes go up in smoke
A MAN accused of growing a traffickable quantity of cannabis in an Ouyen house has had his second application for bail rejected.Jason Robert Clark was…
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Headley loves his teddy
HEADLEY is undoubtedly the best gift Lizz O’Rourke ever received.The now seven-year-old lilac ragdoll was given to Lizz as a Valentine’s Day present when he…
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Residential care next step in drugs battle, says Crisp
HERE is strong community support for the establishment of a residential facility to deal with drugs and drug addiction in the region, according to Member…
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Grandparents Day: Mark off the year with special people
OUR Lady of the Sacred Heart Primary School, Merbein, students honoured and celebrated their grandparents and special friends yesterday with Grandparents Day activities.The annual event had…
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Bright ideas emerge from a gloomy theme
MILDURA Art Group artists were required to think outside the box when it came to their newest exhibition.The spring exhibition officially opened this week and…
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Morello chasing gypsum mine
AN application for a 101-hectare gypsum mine between Buronga and Dareton has been made by Morello Earthmoving.The proposed surface mine at Mourquong is to be…
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A Broad plan for energy
A CLEAN energy target isn’t the best way to encourage the growth of renewable energy and create market certainty, Member for Mallee Andrew Broad has…
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Pee break ends in jail time
A GIPPSLAND man who came to Mildura for work and ended up in a scuffle with police, exposing a sergeant to blood, has been jailed…
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Fundraisers show lip
MILDURA pharmacist Eric Oguzkaya is willing to look like a fool for a good cause.His Chemist Warehouse Mildura team is this month stepping up its…
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Rally says ‘yes’
STEPHEN Parr has found support for same-sex marriage in unexpected places, including a Merbein supermarket.A staff member at the shop recently gave the Mildura Pride…
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Family to start cancer crusade for Eva
ISABEL Wheatley and her mum Sharleigh Stevenson are on a mission to build a bridge between scientists, doctors and parents in a bid to collectively…









