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Mildura’s best friends get their free parvovirus jab
SUNRAYSIA residents jumped at the chance to keep their dogs safe at the weekend, booking out a free vaccination clinic. Held from Friday to Sunday…
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$6bn growth tip for water rights
THE market value of water entitlements in NSW could increase by more than $6 billion in the next five years, according to a report commissioned…
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Conor tackles the failures in our family violence system
SCOTLAND has set the gold standard of relevant family violence laws, leading the world by introducing severe penalties for coercive control. And the ink had…
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Mildura principal left everything to our future leaders
ENID Borschmann’s legacy will live on at Mildura Senior College after the former principal bequeathed her entire estate to a new scholarship. Every year for…
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Illegal riders warned of rail track safety risk
DIRT bike riders using a V/Line-owned service track between Mildura and Ouyen have been urged to find safer, legal avenues to pursue their enjoyment following…
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Shearing app inventor’s dream of counting sheep
WHEN you spend long enough at the crutching trailer, you also have long enough for some pretty strange ideas to start bouncing around your head.…
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Mildura author hunts for clues to Mallee crimes
MILDURA author Nathan Carnie has spent 22 years training himself to look at the world with a forensic mindset. The 34-year-old, who is signing copies…
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Start your engines: Mildura could be home of Victorian motorsport
MILDURA is gunning to become Victoria’s new home of motorsport, as community leaders burn rubber to push our case. The State Government has provided $1.7…
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Swing would be a victory, says United Australia Party man
WITH just a week left until the federal election, United Australian Party candidate Stuart King says delivering a major swing against The Nationals would be…
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Preferences aren’t always preferable
THE saying that “politics makes strange bedfellows” was coined long before Australian federation, but it often perfectly suits our preferential voting system. That system means…
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Mixed feelings among early election voters
WHAT are you voting for this federal election? “I [chose] pretty random. I don’t sort of believe in any of them really. I’ve always voted…
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Project renews Warren’s connection to Country
THE rejuvenation of Mallee Cliffs National Park takes on a whole new meaning for proud Barkandji man Warren Clark. Mr Clark says he feels that…













