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A vibrant son taken too soon
A GRIEVING Gol Gol family has endured the unimaginable pain of saying goodbye to their youngest member. Nine-year-old Thomas Sydney James Watson was laid to…
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Fire risk rising
FIREFIGHTERS expect the Mallee’s risk of fire danger will be at its greatest later than usual this summer, following soaking rain over the Christmas/new year…
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What’s on in Sunraysia this weekend
FRIDAY CJ’s Puppets’ Musical Adventure Mildura Library – 11am-noon /2pm-3 pm JOIN CJ and his puppets for a musical adventure, featuring music from different countries,…
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A warm glow for festive winners
RESIDENTS Donna and Jason Stewart and business SRS Benetook Farm have been rewarded for their efforts to spread Christmas joy, winning the 2023 Christmas Lights…
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Should Hugh King Drive have zebra crossings?
MILDURA council is investigating whether there is a need to install zebra crossings on Hugh King Drive, to put an end to traffic confusion. Eight…
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Free-to-use radio repeater to keep us safe and sound
YOU’VE crashed your car on a river track, or you’ve been bitten by a snake, or you’ve had some other kind of nasty mishap in…
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Year of wins at SuniTAFE
SUNITAFE has reflected on a year of successes, which included two gold medals at the WorldSkills National Championships and a national photography award. It was…
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Charged Mildura man denies being ‘some kind of sex pest’
A MAN accused of breaking into a Mildura home and assaulting a 50-year-old woman in the early hours of Wednesday denies he is “some kind…
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Training boost for foster carers
A FOSTER family support program developed in the United States has made its way to Australia. Mallee Family Care recently announced they would launch the…
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Festival salutes social change
A THREE-DAY national festival celebrating examples of community-led social change will be hosted in Mildura in March. Hands Up Mallee, Connected Beginnings Mildura and local…
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Support to rejuvenate ‘eyesore’ hotel
NEWS that Swan Hill council wishes to resolve Robinvale Hotel negotiations this year has prompted discussions about the site’s future ownership model. After fire gutted…
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Emissions plan a threat to land, conservative think-tank claims
PRIME agricultural land will need to be sacrificed to satisfy Australia’s net zero emissions target, according to the Institute of Public Affairs. The conservative think-tank…













