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Firefighters stop blaze from spreading
FIREFIGHTERS stopped a fire that severely damaged a unit in Buronga from spreading to nearby dwellings this week. The fire took hold of the detached…
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SATURDAY SERVE: Netball attitude shift a welcome sign
PHIL Lamattina is an old-school country sporting club president, where it always has been about chasing football success. I interviewed the Robinvale Euston Football Club…
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Invoice checks urged as scams reap $16m
CONSUMERS are being urged to check payment details directly with businesses before paying emailed invoices, following a rise in losses to payment redirection scams. It…
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OPEN YOUR DOORS Act like a tourist town, urges council manager
MILDURA businesses must fully commit to being a tourist town that has its doors open when visitors want to spend money, especially in peak holiday…
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What’s on in Sunraysia this weekend
FRIDAY HomeBase Movie Night 91 Pine Ave – 4pm-6.30pm COME along to a free movie night. The Beach Boys Experience Mildura Arts Centre – 7.30pm…
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Mildura woman goes it Alone
LEANNE Mitchell is no stranger to harsh environments, having worked across the Willandra Lakes region for the past 17 years. But far from the red…
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Pooncarie Cup date locked in
PLANNING is well under way for this year’s Pooncarie Cup meeting on Saturday, September 21. A six-race, non-TAB meeting has been signed off by Racing…
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Regulator acts on quarry breaches
THE Earth Resources Regulator has put operators in the minerals and quarry sectors on notice to comply with regulations that enable their commercial activities. A…
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Trots boss wants change of pace
MILDURA Harness Racing Club’s new boss is aiming to attract a younger crowd to meetings, as he steps into the role from a strong finance…
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Uplifting song hits the charts
BURONGA singer-songwriter and children’s mindfulness practitioner Lyndsie Storer has topped the iTunes charts again, with her newest single It’s OK. Inspired by the Wendy O’Leary…
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Major roadworks progressing
WORK is well under way on one of the biggest road and stormwater drainage upgrades undertaken in the Etiwanda Avenue industrial precinct. The $1.6 million…
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Council to make its buildings and facilities more energy efficient
MORE than $2.5 million has been committed by Mildura Rural City Council to make its buildings and facilities more energy efficient over the next two…