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SMECC, Sunraysia Scouts win safety grants
TWO Sunraysia organisations have secured grant funding under the Victorian Government’s Community Safety Fund. Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council was awarded $10,000 to install a…
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Wentworth Aerodrome plan cleared for take-off
WORKS to upgrade the Wentworth Aerodrome are one step closer to starting, with Wentworth Shire Council securing additional land required to extend the runway. Councillors…
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Mildura dust storms: Technology can cut impacts, says engineer
NEW technologies could help mitigate the impacts of the dust storms that have smothered Sunraysia in recent months, according to Mildura-based environmental engineer Adam Pullen.…
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Sarah’s scenic Murray River adventure
SARAH Davis is more than a month into her one-woman kayak journey down the Murray. During her time on the river, Ms Davis has enjoyed…
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Millewa drum muster details lacking, Mildura Council says
MILDURA Council says it did not have enough information to consider a drum muster as one of the drought funding projects for Millewa and Carwarp…
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Australia Day honours: Giving back through education
By Danielle Wilcock SUNRAYSIA’S Robert Walton has been awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for his contribution and service to education and…
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Helping hand wins award
RESIDENTS of Mildura’s Eureka Murray River Gardens celebrated Australia Day with a barbecue lunch, where they presented the village’s inaugural Resident of the Year award.…
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Australian Fire Service Medal honour for Curlwaa’s Ray Hill
CURLWAA’S Ray Hill has been honoured with the Australian Fire Service Medal for his 30 year dedication to the NSW Rural Fire Service. Upon hearing…
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Australia Day honours: OAM for Sunassist founder Liz Irwin
SUNASSIST founder and long-time volunteer Liz Irwin has been awarded a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the Australia Day honours. Ms Irwin…
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Australia Day: Sunraysia welcomes 40 new citizens
A LARGE group of 40 new Sunraysia residents celebrated Australia Day by becoming Australian citizens. Australia Day in Mildura photos Australia Day: Murrayville’s Peter Willersdorf…
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‘We will win’ Australia Day date change, Cupper tells march
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper stands by changing the date of Australia Day to acknowledge the resilience and survival of the country’s First Nations. About…
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Australia Day: Murrayville’s Peter Willersdorf honoured
MURRAYVILLE resident Peter Willersdorf has been named Mildura’s Citizen of the Year for his four decades of contribution to the community. Australia Day in Mildura…













