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Aussie teens smart on sexual health
AUSTRALIAN teenagers are engaging in responsible sexual behaviour, but need more education, according to a survey conducted by La Trobe University. A total of 6327…
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Ali Cupper backs voluntary assisted dying laws
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper has welcomed Victoria’s landmark voluntary assisted dying laws. As of Wednesday, Victorians who suffer with a terminal illness will be…
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Dads show why they’re a cut above the rest
DAD and daughter duos descended on Slip Rocks barber shop yesterday armed with hairclips, hairties and brushes. Beers in hand, they were determined to get down…
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Night Glow lights up bright faces
THE fairways of the Mildura Golf Resort transformed into a festival of hot air balloons on Friday night. A record 3000 people attended the fourth…
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Blockie wars: Irrigators at odds with the council over planning laws
FOR more than a decade, Mildura growers have had their livelihoods compromised because of an Amendment imposed by the Victorian Government. In 2009, it was decided…
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Gol Gol Primary School students to perform at Sydney Opera House
NOT many people can say their skills on the recorder have taken them all the way to the Sydney Opera House. But for 15 students…
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Bail for ‘public nuisance’
A MAN has been bailed after being labelled a public nuisance and police holding concerns for public safety given he is known to carry dangerous…
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Crisis point: MASP running out of tents as ‘last resort’ for homeless
MILDURA’S rate of homelessness is at crisis point with support services struggling to cater for the most vulnerable. Women and children seeking to escape domestic…
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ATAR score not be-all, end-all for Year 12 students
EMMA Golding felt the pressures that are placed on Year 12 students to excel in their school Australian Tertiary Admission Rank (ATAR) score. But after…
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Police get mental health treatment backstop
POLICE in Mildura and across Victoria will have immediate access to mental health treatment from Monday, rather than having to wait for paperwork to be…
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Shorter workouts fit for purpose
MILDURA fitness enthusiasts rejoice – F45 training is coming to Mildura. Owners Ben Dalton and Rach Jaynes said they were excited to be bringing the…
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Teenager raids car, house while couple sleep
A MILDURA teenager who broke into a couple’s home while they slept has been sentenced to jail. Magistrate Andrew McKenna told the 16-year-old he needed…












