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Federal Government puts up $100 million for regional airports
REGIONAL airport owners and operators will be able to apply for a share in $100 million of funding for safety upgrades as part of the…
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River change: Sunraysia keeps life real for immigrant family
“WHEN you’re away from the big city, you’re in better contact with people talking about real things,” new Sunraysia resident Shingi Nyabonda says. About five…
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Murray cod breeding program success
MORE than 100,000 Murray Cod have been bred in the past few weeks from 20 fish rescued from Menindee in the wake of devastating fish…
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Line up for Gone Fishing Day
EXPERIENCED and first-time anglers are being encouraged to tell everyone they have gone fishing, in line with the national event on October 20. Gone Fishing…
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Mildura Airport appoints new chief executive
MILDURA Airport’s board announced on Friday that Trevor Willcock had been appointed chief executive. Mr Willcock will replace Bill Burke, who has been airport chief…
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Tight-knit Buronga group helps hospital babies
MEMBERS of the Buronga Social Sewing Group have been on a mission to support children in need through their craft sessions. Over the past few…
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Water levels and quality falling, says MDBA
WATER storage levels continued to fall across the Murray-Darling Basin over the past fortnight, with most storages in the northern basin at critically low levels…
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Cardross show gets into the swing of spring
THE usually quiet town of Cardross gets a stimulus on Saturday with the annual Cardross Spring Show and Market. The Cardross Hall is expected to…
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What’s on in Sunraysia this weekend
Today Mildura Harness Racing night meeting Mildura Harness Recreation Reserve – 5pm GATES open at 5pm and racing starts at 6.30pm. Entry is $10 for…
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New quad bikes will need roll bars, says government
NEW quad bikes sold in Australia will have mandatory roll bars within two years under beefed-up safety rules aimed at saving farmers’ lives. Assistant Treasurer…
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Crowd comes along for the ride at Merbein Rodeo
COMPETITORS from all over Australia will put their “limbs and life” on the line when they compete at the 2019 Merbein Community Rodeo. With their…
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Mildura Council plans new colours for White Ribbon Walk
MILDURA Council will rebrand the former White Ribbon Walk organised for November following the collapse of the high-profile Australian organisation. The social movement, which launched…











