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Gun amnesty drop-off point in Red Cliffs
A RED Cliffs drop-off point will accept unregistered firearms and other weapons as part of a nation-wide crackdown on dangerous weapons and unlicensed firearms. There were…
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Judi relishes her new environment
JUDI Harris was determined to remain involved in making Mildura a more sustainable community after the disappointment of not being returned to office at last…
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Ball gets rolling for fundraiser
A LADIES Day for the National Breast Cancer Foundation has kick-started the fundraising for this year’s Mildura Pink Ball.Breast cancer survivor Deb Chandler, who is…
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Drug rehab centre push
A PRELIMINARY study into establishing a residential drug rehabilitation centre in Sunraysia is expected to be finished by the end of this year.The document will…
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Light up the night
FOUR hot air balloons, including one reminiscent of a giant football, lit up Mildura’s night sky in a good cause on Friday.It was the second…
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Theft with hi-vis
A SERIAL thief and burglar with 45 pages of priors has been released on a community corrections order.Donna Pierson, 47, pleaded guilty to a string of…
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Sisters finish on a high note
MIKAELA and Beatrice Monzon’s parents couldn’t split their Mildura Eisteddfod performances and, as it turned out, neither could the judges.The Mildura sisters both entered the…
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Growth plan nears
DOWNSIZED plans to expand the Sunraysia irrigation area beyond the existing pumped districts are being finalised.The Sunraysia Modernisation Project 2 (SMP2) project will focus on…
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Your number one vote: Readers reveal hospital is region’s top priority
IMPROVED health facilities top the region’s infrastructure priority list, according to results from a Sunraysia Daily online poll.The survey, which attracted more than 500 responses…
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Invite to join in shed fun
THE president of Sunraysia Men’s Shed has urged other men – young and old – to join the organisation to not only learn new skills,…
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Water savings flood
A FULL list of infrastructure projects expected to deliver further water savings toward the Murray-Darling Basin Plan’s target will be revealed by the end of…
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Water plan ‘too hard’
DEVELOPING a formal contingency plan for channel capacity issues in the Murray River has been thrown in the “too hard basket” for decades, Sunraysia horticulturists…