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Tractor veteran now flat stick for decades
PATCHEWOLLOCK farmer Murray Hynam, owner of the longest-serving originally built tractor in Australia, will celebrate Flat Stick’s 40th birthday when he competes in the upcoming…
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Rowers pull together for historic Easter regatta
ROWERS will celebrate a century of Easter action in Sunraysia this weekend. The 100th annual Mildura Wentworth Easter Regatta sees 225 entries from 87 athletes…
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Millington appointed new boss of SuniTAFE
BRETT Millington wants to continue the “great legacy” left by his predecessor when he steps into his new role as SuniTAFE chief executive. The SuniTAFE…
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On a wing, a prayer and a budget
YOUTH from Mildura’s Fijian community boarded their first ever flight yesterday thanks to Bonza’s new Mildura route. The group of Fijian kids, aged from eight…
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Qantas under fire for fare pricing
AS new budget airline Bonza begins flights to and from Mildura, competitor Qantas has been accused of squeezing local travellers for profits by charging the…
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Homelessness doubles in Mildura
THE number of homeless people in Mildura has doubled in five years and the number of people waiting for social housing has trebled since 2019. Australian Bureau…
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Red letter day for Merbein history
THE iconic red letters of the Fishers sign above the Merbein supermarket will remain in place. Australia’s oldest independent supermarket brand Ritchies purchased the Fishers…
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Twilight zone a winner for Gol Gol markets
GOL GOL twilight markets are likely to be held twice a year in the summer months, after the first such event was hailed a success.…
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Author, 100, brings pages of experience to latest book
A 100-YEAR-OLD resident at Mildura’s Princes Court Homes, Maxine Withers, has just published her second book and credits her sharp mind to playing cards. Ms Withers’…
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Coffee could save your life
VOLUNTEERS will set up free Driver Reviver sites at Lake Cullulleraine and Ouyen for Easter. More than 30 Driver Reviver sites will operate across Victoria this…
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Travel to the past this Easter
THE Merbein District Historical Society is hoping tourists and locals alike consider delving into history this Easter long weekend. Society president Bernadette Wells said the…
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New shade cloth the best thing under the sun
A LITTLE park that was “a mess” is now a hub of community activity in Irymple. The Irymple Progress Association gathered in Lloyd Park on…
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