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Dust from vacant land frustrates Sixteenth Street residents
TAKE a drive along Sixteenth Street between Ontario and Riverside Avenues and you’d be forgiven for thinking you’re in the middle of the Sahara desert.…
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Mildura kerbside recycling to resume
MILDURA residents are being urged to pick up their household habits before kerbside recycling resumes next month. Council announced on Tuesday that the service would…
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North-west Victoria at high fire risk, says Andrews
VICTORIAN Premier Daniel Andrews says north-west Victoria and the Gippsland region will be at greatest risk this bushfire season. As fires continued to rage across…
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Event raises $4500 for Merbein South hall and park
A COMMUNITY day at the weekend attracted between 400 and 500 people and raised almost $4500 for the Merbein South Community Hall and Recreation Park.…
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Princes Court residents join students in a common cause
IT was a day of reflection and reverence at Princes Court on Monday. About 60 residents, families and staff gathered to pay tribute to the…
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Remembrance Day: Silence returns as Mildura remembers
AT the 11th hour, on the 11th day of the 11th month, silence fell on the Western Front at the moment when the guns stopped…
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Suffering goes on for Vietnam vets, Wentworth service told
REMEMBRANCE Day commemorations in Wentworth on Monday paid tribute to “those who served, suffered, died and are still suffering”. Wentworth RSL member and Vietnam veteran…
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Remembrance Day a family affair at Red Cliffs
FOR more than two decades, Ted Roberts has led every Red Cliffs Remembrance Day service except one. But the Red Cliffs-Irymple RSL sub-branch president had…
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Morkalla dust bowl dream turns into a big hit
A 70-YEAR-old drought was broken at Morkalla on Sunday when cricket returned to the town’s old sporting precinct. Want to buy one of these photos?…
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Wentworth’s Vietnam veterans win their long battle for honour
VETERANS who served in Vietnam returned home to fight an even longer battle to receive the recognition they deserved. Wentworth Shire veterans’ fight for acknowledgment…
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Long lunch shows the appeal of alternative wines
ORGANISERS have lauded the Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show as another “fabulous” showpiece of non-mainstream wines produced from around the country. More than 200 people…
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Carp die as Lake Hattah dries down, says government
THE deaths of a large number of carp in Lake Hattah over the past few days is part of ongoing management of the invasive species,…













