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Another dry outlook for Murray-Darling Basin
HOTTER and drier conditions are likely to persist over the Murray-Darling Basin to the end of this year, at least, a seasonal water outlook session…
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Mallee kangaroos on new harvest list
MALLEE kangaroos will be harvested and turned into pet food as part of a new state government strategy which was launched on Tuesday. The Kangaroo…
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Centurion tank to headline Red Cliffs tractor pull
CHRIS Kovac’s childhood dream to one day own an army tank became a reality early last year. This weekend, his recently restored 51-tonne Centurion tank…
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Sunraysia urged to fire up barbie for battling farmers
SUNRAYSIA residents are encouraged to “be a mate and fire up the barbie” this month in support of farmers doing it tough through drought, floods…
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Summer arrives in early October with 38C Mildura forecast
MILDURA is set for a burst of summer this weekend with temperatures forecast to reach “a very notable” 38 degrees on Saturday. The last October…
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Joy as great-great grandmother celebrates 100th birthday
SURROUNDED by family and friends, Valma Joy Horsfall (nee Wescombe) celebrated her 100th birthday at Princes Court Homes on Monday. Born in Merbein on September…
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Murray cod relocated in lower Darling River found dead
TWENTY-five Murray cod have perished during relocation efforts from the Darling River near Menindee and Pooncarie. NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) fisheries officers spent…
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Mildura woman’s scam phone call warning
A MILDURA woman is warning residents to beware scam phone calls after she was targeted by fraudsters claiming to be National Australia Bank (NAB) representatives…
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Barking dogs draw most complaints
SUNRAYSIA residents being driven crazy by neighbourhood noises are being encouraged to utilise a free and confidential mediation service. The Community Justice Centre services (CJC),…
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Group to keep Mildura motorsport precinct ‘bubbling along’
A SUBCOMMITTEE formed in anticipation of funding for the Mildura Motorsport and Community Precinct would help to keep the project “bubbling along”, according to councillor…
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Stick with Murray-Darling Basin Plan, water forum told
RIGHTING generations of “well-intentioned” wrongs in the Murray-Darling basin is “at hand”, a water outlook seminar at Wentworth has been told. At a sometimes heated…
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Ambulance Victoria app helping to save lives
SUNRAYSIA residents with a first-aid qualification have the potential to save a life from the palm of their hand thanks to Ambulance Victoria’s (AV) new…













