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New hope for old pub
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has begun the process of compulsorily acquiring the Robinvale Hotel which has remained derelict since a fire in 2015. Robinvale…
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Cruncha return on ice
CRUNCHAS might not be returning to Australian freezers in a hurry. Production marking the return of the orange fruit ice block has not started due…
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Police hunt crash driver
POLICE were investigating a crash in Birdwoodton after a driver fled the scene when an SUV struck a power pole on Sunday. About 8.30am police, CFA…
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Men learn to share more than memes
AN online community is providing a safe haven for Sunraysia men to speak openly about their mental health. For a lot of males, talking about…
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Welcome to our man in the Vatican
ROMAN Catholic priest Antonio Spianato studies early Christian Literature and has worked closely with Pope Francis, serving as a deacon and singing the gospel during…
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High rainfall in southern Murray-Darling Basin
RAINFALL for December was average for most of the northern Murray-Darling Basin, but generally above average in the south. Central Victoria, and localised areas of…
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Mildura cop busts national fraud scheme
A MILDURA policewoman who lifted the lid on a multimillion-dollar, Australia-wide tax fraud scheme has received the 2023 Mick Miller Detective of the Year award.…
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We’re not big fans of this humid weather
IT’S not the heat, it’s the humidity … This old weather saying can be heard almost anywhere during hot and sticky summer weather but, in…
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Consider trimming ‘new you’ ambitions
IT’S that time of year when a lot of us vow to change. But, according to experts, we should have realistic expectations in the new year,…
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More regional ambulance resources
AMBULANCE Victoria has boosted its capability in tourist towns and areas of population growth across Loddon Mallee by arranging additional resources. Mildura, Bendigo and Echuca…
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Watching grass dry the key to summer safety
THE Country Fire Authority is calling on residents in north-west Victoria to become “citizen scientists” to help contribute critical information about the state’s fire risk.…
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Salvos grateful for festive aid
HUNDREDS of families have been supported this festive season through to the Salvation Army’s annual Christmas appeal. Mildura Salvation Army’s Major Debbie Serojales thanked the…