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Mallee alert: Grass fire burning near Ouyen
UPDATE 4:50pm: The fire has been deemed “under control”. PEOPLE in the Ouyen area are being urged to stay informed and monitor conditions, as firefighters…
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Mallee takes in-kind action
MALLEE Family Care will take part in the global generosity movement GivingTuesday on November 28. Launched in 2012, the event aims to create a day…
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26 homes for 1029 families
MILDURA’S priority waiting list for social housing has jumped four-fold to more than 1000 families since 2018, but only 26 new homes have been added…
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Why Lily loves to think on her feet
There’s always a lot going on inside Lily Lawrence’s head. The aspiring scientist has struggled with crippling shyness and the pressure to excel in her…
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How a house divided can unite community
A HOUSING model that has existed in Mildura for more than three decades could be a sustainable method for addressing Australia’s affordable housing crisis. Dubbed…
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Amputee support group thriving
AFTER losing both his legs at 45, Wentworth’s Allan McMillan felt like there was nowhere for amputees to seek support in Sunraysia. He spoke to…
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Injecting room ‘need’ in Mildura
SUNRAYSIA Community Health Services says Mildura needs its own medically supervised injecting facility because it can’t accommodate the region’s “heartbreaking” demand for drug help. Dual diagnosis…
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Transport projects survive after ‘economic vandalism’
ALL major federal infrastructure projects previously announced for Sunraysia and immediate surrounds will proceed, after surviving a federal infrastructure review. A total of 50 Australian…
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Wine show a sellout success
THE Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show made its “fully fledged comeback” last weekend, bringing over 300 wine enthusiasts to Mildura. The show began on Thursday…
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Record crowd steps up to combat violence
CHILDREN and young people are the answer in the fight to stop family violence, according to survivor and advocate Conor Pall. On Friday, hundreds of…
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Sustainable push for wine making
SUNRAYSIA is playing a “pioneering role” in the sustainable alternative winemaking movement, according to Australian Vintage’s chief winemaker Jamie Saint. The Australian Alternative Varieties Wine…
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Festival to light up Nowingi Place
A COLOURFUL celebration will take place at Nowingi Place on Saturday night, as the community observes Diwali. Known as the Festival of Lights, Diwali is…
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