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Firefighters join Grampians battle
SUNRAYSIA based volunteer firefighters had an “eye-opening” deployment to the Grampians on the weekend. Country Fire Authority members from Sunraysia brigades as well as Ouyen,…
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Paddle swans named
THREE pedal boats shaped like swans at the Mildura Marina have been adorned with names after a social media competition over the holiday break. The…
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Iraak scrub fire shuts road
FIREFIGHTING volunteers responded to a tree fire at Kulkyne Way, Iraak, on Saturday. About 6.30pm, crews were called to a fire south of Rudds Road.…
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Bookies back as tote goes
MILDURA Harness Racing Club has trialled the return of trackside bookmakers at the venue after Tabcorp ended years of tradition by shutting down on-course tote…
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The Pelican returns to its nest
ONE of the many attractions at Fort Courage Caravan Park has made its long-awaited return to the water. The Pelican – a fenced fishing and…
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Mildura man wins Broken Hill raffle
WHEN Lions Club of Broken Hill announced the winner of its Christmas raffle grand prize, a brand-new car, the lucky recipient said he couldn’t believe…
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Unstable Rotunda to remain off limits
A BAND rotunda on Deakin Avenue will remain off limits to the public until repairs are made to the floor of the structure. The DeSailly…
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Calls for caution with extreme fire risk
FIREFIGHTERS are bracing for extreme fire conditions this weekend as temperatures across the Mallee head into the 40s across Saturday and Sunday. In addition to…
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Melbourne wets whistle after five years
THE Paddle Steamer Melbourne took passengers cruising on New Year’s Day, the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. After a 6am inaugural…
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Nature puts on its own lights display
AURORA Australis decorated Sunraysia’s skies on Wednesday night and Thursday morning in what was a colourful start to the year. The southern lights were visible…
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Police praise NYE revellers
A 15-YEAR-OLD boy was arrested following a dispute among a group of teenagers in what police have described as an otherwise uneventful New Year’s Eve…