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Failed Mallee candidates remain optimistic
TWO unsuccessful Mallee candidates have not ruled out running again and say any future challenge to the Nationals’ hold on the seat could come as…
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Free recycling for farming plastics
OLD table-grape covers, irrigation tube and grain silo bags can now be discarded free under a new pilot program. The agricultural plastics recycling pilot, which…
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Coalition gets ‘strong endorsement’ in Farrer, says Sussan Ley
THE Coalition still has the support of the people of Farrer, says Sussan Ley, after she won her eighth term in the seat at Saturday’s…
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Webster defies election trend, could move to front bench
ANNE Webster’s success in holding the seat of Mallee in Saturday’s federal election is tempered by the political reality of the Coalition losing power, but…
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Rider dies after crash on river track
A MAN is dead after a motorcycle crash on a riverside track near Red Cliffs. Emergency services responded to reports that a motorcyclist had crashed…
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Homicide Squad investigates Mildura stabbing death
THE death of a man from a suspected stabbing is the subject of a Homicide Squad investigation, after police were called to the Mildura Base…
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Mildura Council to lead community in violence prevention
MILDURA Rural City Council has received state government funding to help it take a leadership role in preventing family violence and violence against women. The…
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‘Recluse’ who became an ’80s sensation
YOU could be forgiven for thinking, given the band’s somewhat out-of-the-blue and meteoric rise into the Australian music psyche in the late 1980s that there…
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Better Call Rhall – Indigenous artist twists audience’s perception
TAUNGURUNG artist Steven Rhall has always looked for different ways to connect with this audience and his new installation in Mildura is typically challenging. He…
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Renters, here’s how to get that house
AS house prices rise, leaving more people in the rental market for longer, it’s never been harder for young people to break in. So how…
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Mildura Specialist School promotes healthy eating
HEALTHY eating habits are on the minds of those at Mildura Specialist School, as they revamp their breakfast club. The breakfast program, which has been…
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Irymple brothers as busy as their bees
EVERY dog may well have its day, but Friday was the day the spotlight belonged to bees – it was World Bee Day. Which is…













