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Growers walk in a winter wonderland
THE bees are working their magic on almond trees across the Mallee.Thousands of bee hives have been placed in almond groves across Sunraysia, including at…
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Car Hogs bring home the bacon for kids
FOR the fourth year in a row Irymple’s Mark Bowring, his brother Graham and teammate John Day have been crowned the highest fundraisers for the…
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Move to block water powers
THE NSW Opposition has moved to block a change in powers that would give NSW Water Minister Niall Blair the ability to pardon irrigators who…
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Abattoir could cut costs
SUNRAYSIA sheep producer Steven Freckleton says a livestock sales yard could be established again in Mildura, if an abattoir was developed in the regional city.Mr…
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Police step up driver drug testing
MILDURA police have warned drivers they will be ramping up drug testing operations after a record-high drug detection figure last month. Mildura highway patrol Sergeant Mark…
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‘You go for it, girls’: Champions share their wisdom with school students
Former Olympian Nova Peris and two-time Brazilian jiu jitsu world champion Shantelle Thompson told attendees of the Koorie Girls’ Conference to follow their dreams. As mentors…
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Kids’ app busts bullies
FIVE Gol Gol Public School students may have themselves a winning app.The Grade 4 and 5 students recently entered the Tech Girls Super Heroes competition…
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‘I’m over it’
MILDURA Mayor Glenn Milne has launched a scathing attack on plans by the State Coalition to appoint a new Minister for Geelong.‘We’re a state, not…
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International waves
SOME of Mildura Rowing Club’s youngest rowers are getting a taste of international experience.France’s Jean Maechel took up rowing four years ago while living in…
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Strong pulse crops
Mallee farmers in South Australia, NSW and Victoria are beginning to tap into the strong global demand for pulses.Last year, pulses were Australia’s second highest…
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Centre open after storm
One of Mildura Council’s largest and most severely damaged buildings in the wake of last year’s Remembrance Day storm has reopened.The Irymple Community Leisure Centre…
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Sleepy drivers raise road toll
Driving while tired is contributing to the deaths of hundreds of Australians every year and should be made illegal, the Sleep Health Foundation says.The foundation…
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