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Fundraisers for new church toilets
LOCAL bookworms can pick up some cheap novels while supporting the development of a new toilet block at the St Margaret’s Church’s book fair on…
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Final farewell for baby Melissa
IT has taken more than 30 years and a lifetime of pain, but Mildura’s Trimboli family’s long-awaited farewell of their little girl Melissa is finally…
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Second bite of sandwich
DEVELOPERS have launched a second bid for a Subway restaurant in Robinvale after an initial proposal given the green light was quashed by Victoria’s planning…
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Remembering the fallen
DESPITE not being a school day, many students from across the region donned their uniforms and honoured those who had lost their lives in wars…
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Meat and greet by river
PEOPLE from all over flocked to the Murray River Salami Festival in Euston Saturday, but out of a record 95 entries, just one was named…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…













