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Mildura Base Hospital decision could be costly, Vernon Knight warns
RETURNING Mildura Base Hospital back to public management could cost millions of dollars, a former chair of the hospital’s advisory board has warned. Vernon Knight, a…
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SARG Paws Along the Murray: Walk for furry friends just gets bigger
FROM “a very small beginning” the annual PETstock SARG Paws Along the Murray has grown to become Sunraysia “biggest” dog focused event.This year is expected…
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Farming: Nursery sales grow by $2.4 billion
INCREASED grower confidence and consumer demand for green life resulted in the sale of about 1.9 billion plants last year, according to the latest Nursery…
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Farming: Field walk for Sunraysia dried grape producers
WEED, snails and plant diseases are all things dried grape producers need to deal with throughout the growing season.The Dried Fruits Australia (DFA) and Hort…
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Display has people stopping
A DISPLAY case made of bulletproof glass and cement has caused quite a buzz in the Wentworth community after being installed at the front of…
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Mildura police probe boot lock-up
POLICE are investigating after offenders allegedly stole a victim’s car after locking him in his own boot before driving around Mildura and taunting police.Inspector Kevin…
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Fun takes shape at Mildura Council holiday activities program
A SCULPTURE and painting workshop closed Mildura Council’s holiday activities program with about 10 young participants getting their hands dirty with clay.The group of 10…
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Microbats are back near Mildura
RECENT research has shown a healthy population of microbats living at Lindsay and Wallpolla islands near Mildura.Mallee Catchment Management Authority (CMA) contracted Mildura-based researching and consulting…
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Farming: Short pay terms urged for grain
THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) Grains Group has called on grain traders to transition to shorter payment terms as farmers recover from last month’s grain…
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Gamblers decreasing among Australian adults
NEW data shows that over the last decade there has been a large drop in the proportion of Australian adults that gamble.A decade ago (December…
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Farming: Fast spray for fruit fly pest
A SUNRAYSIA grape grower using inventiveness to fight fruit fly will showcase his prototype to field days next month.With 100 hectares of vines in Merbein,…
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Farming: Winter transition for cattle
NSW beef producers targeting Meat Standards Australia (MSA) are being urged to plan ahead to meet the nutritional requirements of their cattle to help offset…
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