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Merbein hopes for a slice of luck – next year
THE Great Vanilla Slice Triumph Merbein committee has ruled out reviving this year’s event after the effects of the coronavirus pandemic derailed plans last week.…
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Mildura Show falls victim to coronavirus
THIS year’s Mildura Show has been cancelled, with organisers saying coronavirus restrictions would have made the popular October event “unworkable”. The 2020 event would have…
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Sunraysia Daily to revive Wednesday edition
SUNRAYSIA Daily will be reviving its Wednesday print edition from next week. After temporarily ceasing all its printed publications in late March due to the…
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Victorian students going back to school
MILDURA students will resume face-to-face learning from May 26, as part of the Victorian Government’s easing of coronavirus restrictions. Prep, grades one and two, and…
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JobKeeper could have helped workers, says Mildura mayor
MILDURA Mayor Simon Clemence says council would have been able to deliver a higher degree of support to the community had council workers been covered…
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Country drivers taking increased risks during restrictions
REGIONAL drivers are taking increased risks during COVID-19 restrictions, according to the Australian Road Safety Foundation. The ARSF’s latest research shows that one third of…
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Mildura schools remain in limbo as Premier eases restrictions
MILDURA schools remain in limbo as Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews did not outline details around the expected staged return of face-to-face learning today. While Mr…
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Woman cleared of coronavirus says Mildura hospital staff have it ‘under control’
A MILDURA woman who was suspected of having coronavirus has praised the “professional treatment” she received at Mildura Base Hospital. Pam Hastie was placed in…
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Cupper’s recovery budget hitlist
SECURING funding for Mildura South Regional Sporting Precinct as well as schools, roads and rail are on Member for Mildura Ali Cupper’s COVID-19 recovery hitlist.…
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Mildura CBD needs rethink after COVID-19, says Eckel
MILDURA councillor Mark Eckel says the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to influence plans for the future of the CBD and any community plans around Langtree…
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Fears isolation could trigger eating disorders
THERE are fears heightened anxiety and COVID-19 isolation could trigger eating disorders and put people in recovery at risk. Butterfly’s national helpline psychologist and manager…
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NSW Government announces drought relief funding
The NSW government has pledged a $310 million emergency relief boost for drought-affected farmers and communities. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW John Barilaro…













