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Ancient artefacts returned to country
WORKERS have returned hundreds of ancient Aboriginal artefacts uncovered in Southern Western New South Wales during the construction of transmission lines to First Nations representatives.…
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Bright idea for riverfront
LIGHTING will be extended along the Mildura Riverfront in an effort to make the area safer and accessible when the sun is down. Additional pedestrian…
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Industry back Fed’s journalism plans
A MOVE by the Federal Government to have large tech companies contribute to funding journalism in Australia has drawn support from industry leaders. Last week…
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Shed fire quickly put out
EMERGENCY services were called to Morpung Avenue at Irymple on Monday afternoon in response to a reported shed fire. With temperatures pushing the mid-40s and…
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Hay, Xmas lights and campfires all cause for caution
WITH the region heating up and risks increasing in a range of areas, Victorian fire chiefs last week issued warnings about several potential dangers during…
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Old ship to set sail in new year
THE Paddle Steamer Melbourne is expected to take passengers out on the the water in a couple of weeks after months of repair. The move…
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Total fire ban for second day
A TOTAL fire ban will continue for the Mallee and Wimmera districts on Tuesday. No fires are permitted to be lit in open air, or…
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Money to help women golfers
RED Cliffs Golf Club is expected to receive almost half a million dollars in Federal Government grant money to accommodate better facilities for women. The…
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Mayors OK peak body heads
IN what’s essentially one of the final pieces of business arising out of November’s local government elections, last week members of peak municipal body Regional…
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Health warnings for high heat
AUTHORITIES on both sides of the Murray River have issued health advice in relation to the ongoing mini-heatwave being experienced in the region and across…
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Total fire ban declared for much of Vic
A DAY of total fire ban has been declared for much of Victoria, including the Mallee for Monday, December 16. The move came as the…
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Harvest 2024: it never rains but it pours
LIKE many other graingrowers, Victorian Farmers Federation grains council president and Millewa broadacre cropper Craig Henderson admits this harvest could have been a lot worse.…
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