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Peeps in the Past: Sunraysia Daily set for October start
July 19-25, 2020. Presented by Mildura and District Historical Society. Compiled by Ann Ziguras and Sue Kelly for the Mildura Rural City Council Library Service. 100…
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Mildura hospital logo shows no vital signs, says expert
THE new Mildura Base Public Hospital logo makes clear a change has occurred, but could have incorporated some health-related imagery, a marketing expert says. On…
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Quilty joins Cupper in slamming Basin Rail project snub
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Tim Quilty has backed Member for Mildura Ali Cupper in calling for the completion of the Murray Basin Rail Project (MBRP).…
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Local residents will need to reapply for NSW border permit
NSW is set to enforce tougher coronavirus border restrictions for people looking to enter the state from Victoria. From midnight on Tuesday, a border zone…
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Virus-hit Melbourne to don masks
VICTORIANS will be forced to wear masks in the lockdown areas of Melbourne and Mitchell Shire as the death toll continues to rise in the…
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More needs to be done to protect regions, says Lovell
VICTORIAN Premier Daniel Andrews must protect regional communities from the threat of COVID-19 by closing holes in his “mythical ring” around Melbourne and the Mitchell…
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Fig foray bears fruit for Cabarita cook
MORE than three decades ago, Gaye and Don Zappia bought a Cabarita property with four mature fig trees growing in the backyard. Little did the…
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Mungo National Park tourism booms despite lockdown
MUNGO National Park traffic has been booming even despite last week’s border closure with Victoria. Mungo Lodge, 120km north-east of Mildura, continues to receive a…
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Wentworth Shire upbeat about business benefits
WENTWORTH Shire general manager Ken Ross said the past month had been surprisingly good for the municipality, especially since the border closure. The shire is…
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Mallee winemaker fined over waste
PIANGIL company Andrew Peace Wines has been fined for dumping and burning industrial waste on its property. The Environment Protection Authority Victoria said the company…
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Sunassist puts out call for meals provider
SUNASSIST has put out an urgent call for a new Meals on Wheels provider to keep the service running. Executive officer Richard Garlick said Yigal…
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Red Cliffs widens picture of soldier-settler history
THE coronavirus has sent many community groups into an unofficial hiatus. But, for the Red Cliffs and District Historical Society, the pandemic has been a…













