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House destroyed in Trentham Cliffs fire
AN abandoned house in Trentham Cliffs was destroyed in a fire early Thursday morning. Two fire crews from Gol Gol and one from Dareton and…
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School phone ban gets support from Sunraysia students
CHAFFEY Year 9 students Grace Williams-Rigby and Hudson Bartels say mobile phones are a “distraction from learning”, even if they’re not their own. Grace said…
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Speed limit reduction on country roads not the answer, says Glenn Milne
BETTER country roads, not slower speeds, should be the focus of the Victorian Government’s push to improve road safety, according to Mildura councillor Glenn Milne.…
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Mildura Council rates to go up by 2.5 per cent
A RATE increase of 2.5 per cent has been adopted by Mildura Council for the next financial year. Mildura councillors voted in favour to adopt the…
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Farrer MP Sussan Ley tours Toorale Station
FEDERAL Environment Minister Sussan Ley yesterday downplayed concerns over flows not being able to pass through Toorale Station because irrigation infrastructure has not been decommissioned.…
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Sunraysia principal: School phone ban eliminated distractions
CHAFFEY Secondary College principal Graeme Forrester says it’s time the education department “caught up” with other schools in the state who have already imposed a…
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Great Outdoor and 4×4 Expo: Have the best when you head outdoors
ALMOST ready to set off on a trip around Australia or just in the planning stages? Either way, organisers of The Great Outdoor and 4×4…
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Jail after threats
A MERBEIN caravan park owner has been handed a 16-month jail sentence after his intense hatred towards a woman prompted him to repeatedly threaten her…
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Court hears of assault
A MAGISTRATE has commended the teenage victim of a sexual assault at a Sunraysia footy match for bravely reporting the matter. The offence left the victim,…
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Buronga GP clinic reopens
ONE Health clinic in Buronga will reopen on Monday after being forced to close its doors last year. Practice manager Hana Zoch confirmed the clinic,…
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Wentworth Shire rate rise on agenda
WENTWORTH residents may face a rate rise of 2.7 per cent after tonight’s Wentworth Shire Council meeting. The rate rise, determined by the Independent Pricing…
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Guilty plea on theft charge
A WOMAN, found by police dragging a suitcase full of stolen goods along a Mildura street, has been sentenced to two months’ jail. The Mildura…













