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It’s a waiting game for Nichols Point Recreation Reserve upgrades
THE Nichols Point Cricket Club is remaining patient while waiting for funding to upgrade the Nichols Point Recreation Reserve. Cricket club committee member Travers Zanker…
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The Nationals set to hold Mallee
NATIONALS candidate Anne Webster could soon be declared as the Member for Mallee. ABC election analyst Antony Green has tweeted that Dr Webster will be…
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‘Public menace’ to learn fate
A MAN, who police labelled a public nuisance and a danger to the public, will find out whether he is released on bail tomorrow. Daryl…
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Productivity Commission report: Now’s not the time for drought policy
THE middle of a drought is the worst time to make drought policy, the Productivity Commission says. It has told the Federal Government there should…
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Balloons to shine at Night Glow Light Up the Fairway fundraiser
THOUSANDS of people are expected to turn up for tomorrow’s Night Glow Light Up the Fairway fundraiser. About 3000 patrons attended last year’s event to…
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Farmers rejoice with rain: Murrayville reaps midweek deluge
FARMERS around the Mallee town of Murrayville were the big winners from sporadic rainfall that fell across the region yesterday. Residents in the farming community…
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Price hike to run licenced events in Victoria
COMMUNITY sporting clubs and groups will pay more to run licenced events and premises, with budget papers revealing the Victorian Government plans a 25 per…
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Clean Energy Finance Corporation buys into Kiamal Solar Farm
THE Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced an equity investment in the Kiamal Solar Farm near Ouyen. CEFC will take a $51 million stake…
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Torrita community wants speedy sign alteration
RESIDENTS of the small Mallee township of Torrita have won a 15-month David and Goliath battle to have speed restrictions enforced through the grainbelt. But…
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Murray Basin Rail Project money runs out
PRESSURE has mounted on the Victorian Government and Transport Infrastructure Minister Jacinta Allan after an admission the Murray Basin Rail Project’s $440 million budget was…
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Robinvale doctors in for the long haul
IN the midst of a well-documented doctor shortage, Murray Valley Aboriginal Co-Op in Robinvale have secured the services of two full-time, Indigenous general practitioners. Barkindji…
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Toorale Station action needed, says Murray MP Helen Dalton
MURRAY MP Helen Dalton says the NSW Government has to take action to decommission irrigation infrastructure at Toorale Station to ensure any future flows are…











