News
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Time to appreciate SES volunteers this Wednesday
SUNRAYSIA residents are encouraged to wear orange this Wednesday for the SES’s Wear Orange Wednesday (WOW), a day dedicated to State Emergency Service volunteers across…
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Man hospitalised after car reverses into bus
A MAN in his 50s has been taken to hospital with minor injuries following a crash between a car and a bus near the corner of…
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Fruit fly levy push
HORTICULTURAL groups in the Murray Valley say they may push for a levy on all residents in the fight against fruit fly after Victorian Government…
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Flood hit to insurance premiums
RESIDENTS across Balranald Shire have seen their insurance premiums skyrocket or been told they can no longer be covered. Following last year’s flooding of parts…
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Chance to test homes for energy-efficiency
ROBINVALE residents now have access to three Home Energy Audit Toolkits to help save money on electricity and make homes more energy efficient. Swan Hill…
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La Trobe University mourns long-serving academic leader
MILDURA’S La Trobe University has taken the time to remember a former colleague and friend, Alan Frost, who died last month. Mr Frost, a distinguished…
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Anatomy of crime writing
Critically acclaimed novelist Alex Hammond is the author of two gripping, fast-paced legal thrillers set in Melbourne. His first novel, Blood Witness, was shortlisted for…
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Sports grants for Sunraysia sporting clubs
ELEVEN Sunraysia sporting clubs will receive funding to address barriers in sporting participation and create more inclusive ways to access sport. Community Sport Minister Ros…
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Growers call for rethink on rates
SUNRAYSIA’S peak horticultural bodies have written a formal letter to Mildura Council calling for a rethink on a plan to increase farming rates. Councillors last…
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Islanders volunteer to help gardens
A GROUP of workers from Vanuatu who are between paid jobs have volunteered their time to help clean and tidy Sunraysia’s largest gardens. The Pacific…
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Do what you know, says Olympian
OLYMPIC champion Lauren Burns delivered an inspiring speech to St Joseph’s College students and families on Friday. The Australian taekwondo gold medallist was the guest…
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Kabaddi gets a grip on Mildura
EVENT organisers have hailed the weekend’s Kabaddi Cup a success, with close to 2000 spectators in attendance. Over 50 Kabaddi players took to the field…













