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Woman killed, five injured in Wentworth crash
A WOMAN has died and five people, including three children, were injured after a crash at Wentworth on Saturday. Police were called to Old Wentworth Road,…
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Abolish ‘slavery’, says MP
THE exploitation of backpackers in north west Victoria by dodgy labour-hire contractors has been raised during a Federal Parliamentary inquiry in Canberra into modern slavery.Federal…
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Call for electricity market reform
People go without food and without paying rent. There just isn’t enough money for power, especially during winterTHE head of a Sunraysia support service says…
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Tom’s haunting memory
GOL Gol’s Tom Modica is wracked with despair each year when August 15 comes around. For even after all the decades, Modica’s memory of a chance…
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Retired firefighter burns union
A MILDURA retiree who served the CFA for 38 years wants to give a voice to Sunraysia CFA volunteers following the inquiry into the Fire…
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The living is easy
MILDURA and Red Cliffs are listed among the state’s most affordable towns, according to Real Estate Institute of Victoria data. With a median house price of…
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It’s all going to be on show at Wentworth
POPULAR Australian children’s act The Mik Maks will be among the key attractions at this year’s Wentworth Show.Brothers Brian, Joel, Alan and Dean McInnes, as…
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Festival gets down to business
ORGANISERS of the Mildura Small Business Festival say they are happy with local turnout despite two events already being cancelled due to low attendance. The festival…
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Suppliers to help find deals
POWER companies have promised to work with the Turnbull Government to ensure customers get help in finding cheaper deals.Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Wednesday met…
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Speed driver dismisses court and case
A SPEEDSTER from Speed says he will take a conviction of dangerous driving to the High Court.Thirty-six-year-old Bruce Manley yesterday disputed the accuracy of a…
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Charged issues: Power pain pushes Salvos
MILDURA Salvation Army is being stretched to capacity to support people struggling to put food on the table due to rising electricity prices, according to…
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Man exploited victim, 14, says judge
A FRIENDSHIP that began on social media has landed a 23-year-old Merbein man in court after he knowingly entered into a sexual relationship with a…










