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A hidden Daily treasure discovered
HIDDEN away for 30 years, a Sunraysia Daily newspaper printed on April 22, 1948, was recently discovered. Mildura resident Brad Steer said it was by…
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Honour stripped from Mildura teacher
MILDURA Rural City Council has stripped historian and former school teacher Glenn Miller of his Freeman of the City honour. Miller was awarded the honour…
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Fears a Yelta flood could isolate Dareton’s water supply
THE irrigation settlement of Dareton could be left high and dry unless urgent works are undertaken to prevent the Murray River conjoining about three kilometres…
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Councillor apologises for mistake
IN a story published in Saturday’s Sunraysia Daily headlined “Fourteenth Street cost jumps to $10m”, Mildura councillor Mark Eckel described a resident supporting the road…
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Fourteenth Street extension cost estimate doubles to $10 mil
THE cost to link Mildura with Merbein via Fourteenth Street has blown out to almost double since an initial study into the proposal was undertaken…
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Robot farm future on trial at Cardross SMART Farm
ROBOTS moving up and down fields, autonomously planting, weeding and harvesting crops, might seem like a futuristic idea, but it is one that has now…
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Rebuilt boardwalk helps build Red Cliffs community pride
MORE than four years after it closed to the public, the popular Red Cliffs boardwalk has reopened. The tourist and community attraction, which skirts the…
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Star actress Rachael Beck excited about return of live theatre in Mildura
THE return of live theatre in Victoria has been “incredibly well received” particularly by Australian musical theatre star Rachael Beck. Beck couldn’t contain her enthusiasm…
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On-farm water savings strategy failed, admits Keith Pitt
THE last time Mildura saw Federal Water Minister Keith Pitt, he was characterised as a lumpy papier-mache doll in a worn suit. The doll, smiling…
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Name vote soon on Robinvale College and library hub
SUGGESTED names for the new Robinvale College and Community Library building have been narrowed to two. Swan Hill Rural City Council is now asking residents…
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Mildura helpers honoured for pandemic service
CITIZENS of the region who worked particularly hard for the community throughout the COVID-19 pandemic have been recognised at a National Aborigines and Islanders Day…
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Ali Cupper defends Victoria’s state of emergency extension
REGIONAL Victoria will not be lumped into harsh lockdown rules because of a COVID-19 cluster in metropolitan Melbourne following negotiations that will allow the State…













