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Ouch! Swooping magpie strikes Mildura walker
MILDURA woman Catherine Dunning received a nasty springtime surprise when she was attacked from behind by a swooping magpie on Sunday. Out on her usual 7km walk,…
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Channel works mean more water all-round
MORE than four kilometres of irrigation channels in Mildura and Red Cliffs have been repaired and upgraded under the first stage of the Sunraysia Water…
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Cleaner, greener streetscapes take shape
SIX local streets have received new trees as a part of Mildura Rural City Council’s Cool It Street Program. Up to 100 Mildura streets were…
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Mildura celebrates the shade
THE value of trees was celebrated in the Langtree Mall on Saturday. Families cooled off in the shaded area for Mildura Council’s Cooling the Streets…
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Cooling off in early heatwave
SUNRAYSIA’S early burst of summer weather is about to come to an end, but not before the mercury climbs into the mid-30s on Monday. Mildura…
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Snake city: Urban sightings on rise
A SURGE in snake sightings in the streets of Mildura is the result of recent flooding, warmer weather and housing development, a local snake catcher…
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Club’s home run
THE Merbein Citizens Club again owns its own home. The 67-year-old community club last week celebrated the buyback of its Commercial Street address, these days…
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Why the Pooncarie races are a must in the dust
A LITTLE love goes a long way at Pooncarie – thousands of kilometres, in fact. The little Darling River village once again drew people from…
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Vintage day for Rigby Motors
PAST employees of Lime Avenue’s Rigby Motors reunited this month for a special celebration at the Mildura Working Man’s Club. Seven former employees gathered to…
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Repairs set to start at Euston Weir
THE pool level at Euston Weir is temporarily being lowered to allow for works to repair damage sustained during last year’s flooding. Murray–Darling Basin Authority…
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It’s time for slime in the mall
THERE will be loads of fun activities for children in the Langtree Mall these school holidays. The holidays begin on Monday with a range of holiday events…
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Police warning on ‘super drug’ surge
POLICE say there is a surge of dangerous super drug fentanyl flooding into regional Victoria. According to the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, regional Victoria ranked…













