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Flu strikes neighbours in South Australia
FREE flu vaccines are being rushed out in South Australia this week in response to the highest number of cases in more than a decade.The…
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Chilling reality of the ice scourge in Mildura
EACH week hundreds of cases are heard before the Mildura Magistrates’ Court.Police prosecutors plough through case after case of various offences from theft and domestic…
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Federal election 2019: ‘Safe’ Mallee – or are voters fed up?
ANALYSIS EACH day Calvin Muller heads from his farm 25km out of Warracknabeal into town for lunch with his mates. When the conversation turns to…
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Doctor crisis: Wentworth tries to find a lifeline to GP shortage
Wentworth Shire is in the grips of a doctor shortage crisis – but it’s not alone, with many other rural and remote communities across Australia…
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SD NEWS: Wharf works to start (April 12)
Your Friday SD News, including: Wharf works to start, candidates pitch and Midway Centre birthday Subscribe or Login to see the rest of the content.
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Enrol before next Thursday
MALLEE residents have until April 18 to ensure they are enrolled to vote in the federal election.Electoral Commissioner Tom Rogers said all Australian citizens aged…
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Hot Stuff: Adopted by the choir
MAVIS Francis rarely goes a day without picking up one of her many instruments.The talented musician is involved in a range of choirs and musical…
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Avoid the eggcess
DON’T deprive yourself of Easter goodies altogether, or you’re more likely to over-indulge.That’s the message from Sunraysia Community Health Service public health nutritionist Jade Klaebe,…
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Mother smashes window with scooter, court told
A MILDURA mother used a scooter to smash the window of a home after picking her son up from a sleepover.In June last year, Shannon…
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Vintage nears end
VINTAGE is coming to an end in the Swan Hill and Murray-Darling region, where harvest is complete for most of the 15,000 hectares of wine…
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Click go the heart strings
A FOURTH generation Wentworth farmer has supplied wool for a limited-edition charity quilt to help raise funds for drought-stricken communities across the country. Wool bedding manufacturer…
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Stop work order ‘ignored’: Coomealla residents complain over nearby grape crushing plant
A RESIDENT near the site of a Coomealla crushing plant and winery has been left frustrated by what she claims is a repeated violation of…












