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  • Firefighter has had many roles

    Firefighter has had many roles

    JOHN Nihill is a familiar name and face around Ouyen, so much so that he has been awarded an Order of Australia medal for his…

  • Big-hearted doctor humbled by honour

    Big-hearted doctor humbled by honour

    ALAN Soward was standing beside his 95-year-old mother’s bed in 2019, saying his final goodbyes, when his wife Bev asked for a moment alone with…

  • Walpeup silo art in line for award

    Walpeup silo art in line for award

    AN art piece honouring local service men and women has been nominated as a finalist in the 2023 Australian Street Art Awards. The Walpeup silo art…

  • Mildura MP slams ‘alarming’ state of roads

    Mildura MP slams ‘alarming’ state of roads

    THE state of Sunraysia roads will be back on the agenda when State Parliament resumes in February. Member for Mildura Jade Benham said the deterioration…

  • You can design Mildura’s Monopoly game

    You can design Mildura’s Monopoly game

    IF the game of Monopoly was based on Mildura, what would be our Mayfair? And if the board is supposed to have three railway stations,…

  • Drug-addict ‘gangster’ sent to jail

    Drug-addict ‘gangster’ sent to jail

    A MAN who went “running around like a gangster” should have expected to be sentenced like a gangster, a court has been told. The Mildura…

  • Sunflower’s super power

    Sunflower’s super power

    “THAT’S not a sunflower. That’s a tree!” This summer, Mildura resident Sika Wilhelm joyfully looks in his backyard on a daily basis at the tallest sunflower…

  • A big bash for the bush

    A big bash for the bush

    ANABRANCH won last Saturday night’s cricket match against Pooncarie at Dareton, but the result that really mattered was the show of the support a bush…

  • Treaty, no: Walsh says there’s too many ‘issues’

    Treaty, no: Walsh says there’s too many ‘issues’

    NATIONALS leader Peter Walsh believes the Victorian Opposition has “finally” caught the attention of “those that need it” after announcing it had dropped its support…

  • Decision delayed on sister-city visit

    Decision delayed on sister-city visit

    DEBATE over Swan Hill Rural City Council’s sister city visits this year remains unresolved. An unscheduled meeting on Tuesday lasted less than three minutes, and…

  • Aerial surveys to map salinity

    Aerial surveys to map salinity

    THE Mallee Catchment Management Authority will start aerial surveys to monitor salinity management in the Mallee at the beginning of autumn. A team will conduct an…

  • Lifesavers issue warning as inland drowning numbers rise

    Lifesavers issue warning as inland drowning numbers rise

    AN increase in drownings in and around inland waterways has paramedics and lifesavers urging people to take care along the Murray River this summer. Life…

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