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Lifelong philatelist rehomes stamp collection for charity
VETERAN stamp collector Frank McCormick has had hundreds of thousands – maybe even millions – of stamps go through his collection over the years. The…
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Mallee youth take up fight amid stark climate outlook
YOUNG people in the Mallee are organising in support of net-zero emission goals. Emma Pyper, 17, who grew up on a Manangatang farm and is…
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Woman facing string of charges gets bail for birth
A WOMAN who would otherwise have given birth in prison has been granted bail before the Supreme Court of Victoria after allegedly mowing down her…
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Mildura apprentice’s hairdressing is a cut above
MILDURA Senior College’s Laura Davidson has been labelled a cut above the rest, taking out the School-Based Apprentice of the Year award. Saturday night’s Victorian…
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Vaccination proof in your hand
PROVING vaccination status is already a reality in NSW and is on the cards for Victorians, too. For residents north of the border, a COVID-19…
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Bird count begins
THE annual Aussie Backyard Bird Count, run by BirdLife Australia, is about to take flight across the country, providing participants the chance to be fully…
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Shows and field days get support
AGRICULTURAL shows and field days have been given a lifeline by the Federal Government’s announcement of a $25 million rescue package. Agriculture Minister David Littleproud…
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Move to bring midwives group to town
CHANGE for birthing mothers in Sunraysia is coming if Cyndi Power has anything to do with it. The Sunraysia mother of four, councillor, birth doula…
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Sunraysia woman says breast checks are a must for health
“YOU just never think it will be you” was Emma Reid’s thought about being diagnosed with breast cancer. At just 32, in May 2019, the…
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Mildura City Heart board addresses key issues
COVID, advocacy for traders and addressing the vacant buildings in the Langtree Mall were key items on the agenda at this year’s Mildura City Heart…
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COVID-19 close contacts not shut out of VCE exams
SUNRAYSIA VCE students who become COVID-19 close contacts will still be able to sit their exams on site thanks to new safety measures. On Thursday…
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Don’t be afraid to reach out – headspace
WITH the trying circumstances many are facing in Sunraysia, local support services are encouraging those in need to reach out. Headspace Mildura is expecting to…













