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Warning on native plant removal after men fined
SUNRAYSIA residents are being reminded to seek advice before removing native plants from private or public land, after two men were convicted of clearing wildlife…
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Laughs lurk in quirks, says comic
WHEN the COVID-19 pandemic began, stand-up comedian Troy Kinne pretended it didn’t exist. Yes, the virus was real, and he took precautions to keep himself and…
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Election funding pledge for Ouyen Lake
VICTORIA’S Coalition has committed to a $2 million spend to further develop the Ouyen Lake. The funding package would see key parts of the lake…
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Bonza remains grounded
BUDGET airline Bonza has revealed its 737 aircraft and staff uniforms and has branded a “local legend” to promote the region, but doubts remain about when it…
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Fare go! Airport taxi changes under fire
TAXI operators at Mildura airport will soon have to lease taxi rank spots to pick up fares, but cabbies say this may result in longer…
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Winners all-round at the Pooncarie Cup
THE famed Pooncarie Cup bush race meeting has returned from two years of pandemic postponement, and it was a winner. While the final gate numbers…
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Students to shine in Aladdin
AFTER months of preparation, Trinity Lutheran College students are keen to showcase their talents at their annual performance, this year of Aladdin. “We’re really looking…
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Have you heard? Sandra’s new life sounds like fun
SANDRA Telfer admits there’s been many times that she’s laughed along with friends without being sure about what was so funny, but now she’ll always…
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All-action list of events at MSP
ALL roads lead to Mildura Sporting Precinct this October, with not one but three major events scheduled to take place at the multipurpose venue. The…
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More rain on the horizon for Mildura
MILDURA recorded more than twice the amount of rainfall for the first month of spring this year compared to the overall average. Significant rainfall events…
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Saddle up for Pooncarie, the races are on
THE best little bush race meeting is back this Saturday at Pooncarie, and the Darling River village is expecting a crowd that could be more…
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Tourism relief as visitors rise 10pc
THE Mildura region’s strong tourism performance during the 2021-22 financial year came at the right time for the industry, as the latest official figures reveal…













