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Road site satellite assistance
RACV will soon bring roadside assistance to iPhone users across Australia via satellite. Users with an iPhone 14 or later model will be able to…
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‘Protracted assault’ lands man in court
A MILDURA man who inflicted a protracted assault on a woman to the point where she thought she was going to die has failed in…
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Bottle return scheme set to expand
NEW South Wales and South Australia authorities have redeveloped their container deposit schemes to include glass wine and spirit bottles. The change aims to allow…
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College students walk out of the shadows
UNFORTUNATELY, teenagers aren’t immune to poor mental health issues, and students and staff at the Mildura Senior College took time to raise awareness for suicide…
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Visit aims to inspire young writers
PRIMARY school students across the eastern Mallee were treated to a visit from acclaimed Australian author Jack Heath this week. As part of the Writers…
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What’s on in Mildura this weekend?
FRIDAY RETROspective Exhibition Opening Workspace 3496 + Gallery KERRIE Giddings’ portrait exhibition explores the resilience, beauty and societal expectations of women through a retro-inspired lens,…
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Country music festival ready bootscoot
Lochlainn Heley COUNTRY music devotees have flocked to Mildura to enjoy the sweet tunes of the Apex Riverbeach Country Music Festival. The line-up of acts…
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Man awaits sentence over attack
A DARETON man who suffered a psychotic episode when he bit, punched and spat bloodied saliva at police and custody officers will be sentenced on…
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Jail over ‘frightening’ pub assault
ICE had been the downfall of a promising Aussie rules footballer who has been jailed after he smashed a bottle of beer over the head…
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From monkey bars to circus stars
Karli Farrell EVERY child has swung on a monkey bar, but not every child has gone on to make a living out of swinging. The…
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Konnichi-wow! Sunraysia School students not lost in translation
Karli Farrell OHAYO gozaimasu from Nagano, Japan, to Red Cliffs in Sunraysia. Students from Red Cliffs East Primary School gave a Welcome to Country in…
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Celebrating partners in wine
Lochlainn Heley NOMINATIONS for the Graham Gregory wine award are open, celebrating industry leaders and transformative figures in Australian wine. The award is named after…