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Road funding fast-tracked in NSW
The NSW Government has fast-tracked the opening of applications for the $500 million Regional and Local Roads Repair Program to help fix roads across the…
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Chance for youth to have their voices heard
THERE is still time for young people in Sunraysia to submit an expression of interest to represent the region in the 2023 YMCA Youth Parliament…
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Farmers market heats up
HUNDREDS of Sunraysia locals and visitors took advantage of the warm weather on Saturday to attend the first Sunraysia Farmers Market of the year. Combined…
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Living Histories to go digital
THE Mallee’s Living Histories will live on well into the future in digital form, now that community funding has been raised to create a dedicated…
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Premier concedes NSW flood forecasts need work
THE NSW government has pledged to learn from the flooding in Menindee, and create better water management, response and recovery policies for future disasters. Visiting…
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Keep your sustainable cool
SUSTAINABILITY Victoria is encouraging home owners to think about how to cool homes efficiently, after the arrival of summer in Victoria, and expected prolonger spells…
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100 up for bowls stalwart
IT’S not often people turn 100, and it’s not often a person has a bowls green named after them, but Jack Braidie achieved both in…
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Overdose crisis: We need rehab
THE need for a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in Mildura is “greater than ever” after a recent spate of overdoses, a local health boss…
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Claws for concern: Surrendered cats put pressure on shelter
THE number of people wanting to surrender their cats and kittens this festive season has been “horrendous”, says Jeanie Schmidt, owner of Jeanie’s Kitty Krib.…
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Get in early to keep bushfires at bay
AS summer heats up in Sunraysia, the Victorian Building Authority is urging homeowners to make sure they are prepared during fire season. The VBA is…
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One down, eight to go
MILDURA SES volunteers have saved a local cat’s life after it became stuck in a tank. The SES Mildura Unit this week responded to calls…
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Call for feds to help ease rates pressure
THE federal government needs to increase funding to ease the pressure on councils to lift rates, says Mildura MP Jade Benham. Ms Benham said the…













