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  • Boost for day care places in Irymple

    Boost for day care places in Irymple

    MORE day care spots will soon become available in Irymple, as the Federal Government steps in to meet growing demand. More than $16 million has…

  • Volunteers needed for fish research

    Volunteers needed for fish research

    RECREATIONAL fishers can now help to paint a picture of where native fish are moving in the Murray-Darling Basin. OzFish Unlimited, Charles Sturt University researchers…

  • Finding hope and empathy in ward five

    Finding hope and empathy in ward five

    As a teenager, Matt Golding questioned his will to live. As a psychiatric nurse at Mildura Base, he helps others experiencing acute mental illness to…

  • Every cup a boost for local youth

    Every cup a boost for local youth

    A NEW café is helping the youth of Sunraysia with every cup of coffee sold. Sunraysia Community Health Services’ HomeBase initiative this week soft-launched its…

  • Hall together now for the ultimate car park

    Hall together now for the ultimate car park

    LIKE other such structures dotted all across the Mallee, the old community hall at Merbein South seems to be not much more than a shed…

  • Anti-violence campaigner heads solidarity walk

    Anti-violence campaigner heads solidarity walk

    DOMESTIC violence survivor and Victorian Young Achiever of the Year Conor Pall will lead Mildura Rural City Council’s 2023 Community Walk Against Family Violence this…

  • Going the distance for local veterans

    Going the distance for local veterans

    ACCREDITED mental health social worker Mark Pavilach has just returned from a combat PTSD conference in San Antonio, Texas. The director of Veteran’s Counselling Services…

  • Shattered hearts: Tributes for tragic teen

    Shattered hearts: Tributes for tragic teen

    A POPULAR 19-year-old Mildura man alleged to have been stabbed to death has been remembered as a fun-loving, one-of-a-kind “mate”, who would do anything for…

  • Say their names, remember what they did

    Say their names, remember what they did

    IT’S said that the saying of the name of a fallen soldier means their legacy and life is not forgotten. And that is why at…

  • Mobile-phone roaming crucial for regions, says MP

    Mobile-phone roaming crucial for regions, says MP

    MOBILE phone roaming must be mandated to safeguard regional telco customers during emergencies and disasters, Member for Mallee Anne Webster says. Optus customers in Sunraysia…

  • CFA team joins Cairns fire fight

    CFA team joins Cairns fire fight

    SIX CFA volunteers from Sunraysia have headed to far north Queensland to join a firefighting strike team near Cairns, as bushfires continue to burn in…

  • Remembering their sacrifice

    Remembering their sacrifice

    REMEMBRANCE Day services across Sunraysia on Saturday will salute the memory of the servicemen and women who gave their lives to protect our nation. On…

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