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Fuel for thought in Murrayville
KIERAN Kelly has added fuel for thought in turning Murrayville into a viable stop-off point for regional Victoria motorists heading into South Australia. The small…
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The girl who caught the drummer’s eye
THE was the drummer in the band. And she was the girl at the dance who caught his eye. And more than six decades on,…
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Murrayville fears over outdated facilities
FED-UP community leaders fear that Murrayville will be wiped off the map unless its rundown sporting facilities are urgently upgraded, after years of empty promises…
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Sunraysia swim school closures raise drowning fears
EDUCATION and supervision of children around water this summer will be more important than ever, according to a Mildura swimming school instructor. First Stroke Swim…
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Select Harvests closes in on $129 million almond orchard deal
SELECT Harvests is set to snap up Piangil Almond Orchard for $129 million. The agreement, signed by United Almonds, Bright Light Agribusiness and Lake Lucas…
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Burst of summer for Mildura, but more rain is coming
MILDURA is set for a burst of summer weather more than 10 degrees higher than the October average, however the Bureau of Meteorology has warned…
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$50,000 scratchie win for Merbein woman
A MERBEIN woman has explained how a weekly tradition led her to fill up with a $50,000 Instant Scratch-Its prize. The top prize winning $4…
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Council offering parking refunds
THOUGHT you were dealt with harshly by the council for a parking ticket? Now’s your chance to get your money back. Mildura Rural City Council…
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Mildura forest damaged by bike tracks and jumps
TWO Sunraysia men were fined a total of $990 for damaging the environment by driving off-road and creating motorbike tracks and jumps in Airport State…
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Invest in Murray solar powerhouse, say councils
THE Murray River Group of Councils says there is a unique opportunity to unlock northern Victoria’s huge potential for large-scale solar energy projects. The group,…
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Let’s show city folk the best of Mildura
REPORTS that real estate agents in south-east Queensland are being besieged with inquiries from Victorians should come as little surprise. Locked down Melburnians, in particular,…
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Stunning book captures colourful history of The Mallee
A FORMER Manangatang local turned AFL journalist has returned to his routes to produce a stunning new book detailing the history of The Mallee. Adam…













