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Push-ups for better mental health
LIFELINE is encouraging people to push for better mental health by participating in Australia’s largest fitness-based mental health initiative – The Push-Up Challenge. Participants will take…
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No chase before motorcycle crash, coroner told
POLICE have “absolutely” denied they were in a pursuit when a motorcyclist took off at “extreme” speed seconds before being killed in a crash, an…
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Healthy funding boost for new Meals on Wheels kitchen
SUNASSIST wants to thank the community for its contributions to the launch of the not-for-profit’s new kitchen, where dishes will be prepared for its Meals…
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Buddha’s blessing for Thai new year
MORE than 150 people joined in a Buddhist water-pouring ceremony in celebration of “Songkran” or Thai New Year at Mildura restaurant Thai-Riffic last week. Restaurant…
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Amputee’s push to form local support group
LOSING both his legs to diabetes has done little to dampen Allan McMillan spirit as he looks to help other amputees in the region. Mr McMillan,…
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Robinvale convoy gives Seamus a debut to remember
ENTRANCE passes for only Seamus Mitchell’s immediate family wasn’t going to suffice for his AFL debut. A travelling caravan of 52 people from Robinvale formed…
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It sure was a wet weekend
MILDURA recorded its wettest day since November last year with 14.6mm of rain recorded in the 24 hours to 9am Sunday. The previous highest day’s…
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Mental health grants available for projects
Sunraysia residents can apply for grants of up to $20,000 for community-driven mental health and wellbeing projects. The funding, through the Foundation for Rural Regional…
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Transport strategy needs feedback
SUNRAYSIA residents are being asked to voice their opinion on Mildura Rural City Council’s Integrated Transport and Land Use Strategy. Mildura Rural City Council is…
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Cashing in: April drives spending surge
THE Mildura region’s peak tourism body says it is confident that an economic boon over the Easter weekend will be the tonic needed to reinvigorate…
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Proposed 30kmh speed limit trial for CBD in slow lane
UNCERTAINTY surrounds the future of a proposed 30kmh speed limit trial in the Mildura central business district. The Victorian Transport Department told Sunraysia Daily in…
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Paddling Murray to raise awareness of heart health
AS Albury photographer, author and father of two Peter Charlesworth paddles the length of the Murray River, it is hard to believe that less than…













