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Forecast brings festival frustration for Sunraysia trio
THREE Mildura revellers will try and make the best of a bad situation after the cancellation of the Falls Festival in Lorne on Sunday. Isaac…
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Check water for blue-green algal blooms, producers warned
SUNRAYSIA producers have been urged to check their farm water supplies for blue-green algae blooms daily in an attempt to reduce stock deaths. Victoria’s acting…
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Campfire risks bring fire management warning
THERE have been 66 bushfires in the Mallee since July, 51 caused by campfire negligence. The figure has led to Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic)…
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Peeps in the Past: Government plans for post-war immigration
Presented by Mildura & District Historical Society Compiled by Judi Hyde for Mildura Rural City Council Service 100 YEARS AGO NEWS: General Birdwood was enthusiastically…
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Escaping the heat with new movies at the cinema
THE shopping centres weren’t the only places expecting a rush of people for the Boxing Day public holiday. Two new movie releases and hot weather…
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What’s on in Sunraysia this weekend
Friday Women’s social group The Orange Room, SMECC,107-111 Twelfth Street — 10am-11am THE Sisters’ Circle of Hope group welcomes women from all backgrounds for a…
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Salvation Army lunch a celebration with community feel
THE Salvation Army Mildura Christmas community lunch welcomed 160 guests to share a meal on Wednesday. The annual tradition draws people from all walks of…
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Year in Review: October 2019
Thursday, October 3 VICTORIAN Premier Daniel Andrews visited the Millewa to announce a statewide $31 million drought relief package. Mildura Council was allocated $670,000 to…
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47-degree T-shirt made a hot fashion item
ALTHOUGH the mercury was predicted to hit record highs last week, it wasn’t the first time Mildura had pushed the 47-degree mark. Merbein’s Dale Bennett…
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Year in Review: November 2019
Thursday, November 7 MILDURA Mayor Simon Clemence was re-elected to a second term at the city’s helm. Cr Clemence, who refused to publicly announce his…
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Year in Review: December 2019
Tuesday, December 3 THE failures of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan needed to be fixed “as soon as tomorrow”, Sunraysia Citrus Growers chairman Kevin Cock said.…
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Santa makes a splash at Wentworth Christmas Eve party
WENTWORTH lived up to its growing reputation as the place to be on Christmas Eve. Hundreds of merry and bright community members gathered along Darling…













