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Mildura’s three-metre tomato plant is big on taste
JACK and the Beanstalk might not seem so far-fetched to Mildura couple Brian and Litsa Moylan, as they enjoy the fruits of the almost three-metre…
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Year in Review: January 2019
Saturday, January 12 A HIGH alert for potentially toxic blue-green algae was issued for the Murray River from Lock 11 to the Chaffey Bridge including…
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Year in Review: February 2019
Tuesday, February 12 MILDURA police said a vigilante group that had been naming and shaming individuals it claimed to have caught in “stings” seeking underage…
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Deaf refugee enjoying new life in Mildura
ROGER Rukundo’s goals in life aren’t that different from other people his age. The 29-year-old wants a job he enjoys, to buy a home and…
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Long road back for Menindee, says transport operator
THIRD-generation Menindee transport operator John Coombe reckons he never seen the town in such dire straits. Menindee: Boom or bust for town caught in a…
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SMECC celebrates 40th anniversary of cultural service
SUNRAYSIA Mallee Ethnic Communities Council (SMECC) celebrated 40 years of providing service to culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities across the region, with a lunch…
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A long road ahead for gender equality
VICTORIA still has a long way to go when it comes to achieving gender equality according to the Gender Equality Baseline Report, released on Thursday.…
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New funds for LGBTQI events in Mildura
MORE than $9000 has been allocated between two Mildura community organisations to host events and festivals that celebrate LGBTQI communities, diversity and social inclusion. La…
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Mildura council pushes for more riverfront precinct funding
MILDURA Council risked stagnating a plan to further beautify and develop the riverfront precinct if it choose not to apply for government grants to fund…
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Menindee: Boom or bust for town caught in a time warp
MENINDEE is a town caught in a time warp. Sunset Strip resident isn’t going anywhere Menindee grapples with prospect of 10 years without council Long…
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Cooler vibe for Red Cliffs Carols
RED Cliffs’ Christmas Carols have been shifted to Saturday night, and organisers hope the move will draw a larger crowd to celebrate in the cooler…
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‘Reindeer’ pony rides at Buronga
REINDEER-inspired outfits will adorn the ponies at the Riverbend Vet on Sunday and Monday, providing some early Christmas cheer for the children of Sunraysia. From…













