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‘Just another birthday,’ says Jack at 100
“WHY me?” is the question Jack Braidie has been asking about his own longevity in the lead up to his 100th birthday today. The answer,…
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Swimming lessons to stop drownings
VICSWIM is aiming to improve the swimming skills of children across Sunraysia to combat Victoria’s number of drownings. In 2022, 53 people drowned in Victoria,…
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Water receding but roads not all safe yet
SUNRAYSIA residents are advised to remain aware of road closures as floodwaters recede. Mildura Rural City Council is reminding people to follow all road closure…
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Transition to recovery for Sunraysia
THE community will continue to be well supported and protected, despite the closure of the Incident Control Centre this week, says Mildura Rural City Council.…
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What’s On in Sunraysia
Today City Beach Langtree Mall — 9am-5pm DIP your toes in the sand at the mall this weekend. There will be sand toys available and…
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Mentoring for female leadership in ag sector
COUNTRY women across Victoria can now apply for the 2023 Rural Women’s Network Leadership and Mentoring Programs. Both programs will encourage and empower participants to have…
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Menindee in flood fight against record river rise
MENINDEE residents are in a “world of hurt” as they fight to guard the town against the highest flood to hit the town. But local…
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Mass in memory of former Pope
SUNRAYSIA’S Catholic community has been invited to a memorial mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI in Ballarat this Thursday. The mass will be held at…
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Lightning sparks blaze near Euston
LIGHTNING has been attributed as the cause of a bushfire which burned through about 61 hectares of farming land near Euston on Monday evening. NSW…
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PICTURES: New year begins with a weekend party
THE new year was off to its traditionally festive start in Sunraysia last weekend. Our photographers were out capturing the fun at Honey Bar and…
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Old friends and new beginnings
FRIENDS who have met up every year on New Years Day for 16 years were among the crowds of visitors and locals enjoying the first…
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Festive season thanks
CHRISTMAS was a little brighter for dozens of local families, thanks to the generosity of organisations, businesses and community members who donated to the Mallee…













