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Tackling road safety together in Robinvale
ROBINVALE police are urging the community to be proactive in the battle to reduce road trauma by reporting potentially dangerous drivers or road hazards. Senior Sergeant Cath…
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National Seniors Australia call for health care premium relief
NATIONAL Seniors Australia is calling for reforms to put a brake on rising health care costs and help older Australians maintain their private health insurance.…
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NSW election: Jane MacAllister joins independent’s Upper House team
WENTWORTH Shire councillor Jane MacAllister has joined independent MP Jeremy Buckingham’s team to contest the NSW Upper House. Ms MacAllister will be part of a…
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Long road to study pays off for Mildura apprentice
TRAVELLING to and from Bendigo for three years of schooling has paid off for Mildura apprentice Spiro Fililava. Mr Fililava was recently awarded best third-year…
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Sunraysia Community Junior Choir: Little people grow into large voices
NEW friendships and confidence are growing in leaps and bounds among members of the Sunraysia Community Junior Choir. Mavis Francis, who was recently named the…
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Shelters push rehomes pets
THE RSPCA was on a Clear the Shelters mission over a three-day period last week with adoption fees reduced to $291 for all animals great…
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Victorian Disability Awards now open
INSPIRATIONAL people promoting the rights and participation of people with disability will be recognised by the ninth annual Victorian Disability Awards. Member for Northern Victoria…
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AgriFutures Australia Award: Taking tests to the field
NSW Department of Primary Industries (DPI) technical officer Ashlea Webster has been recognised as an agricultural innovator in the 2019 Science and Innovation Awards for…
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Nationals candidate backs university options
RURAL and regional students need more choice, according to The Nationals candidate for Mallee Anne Webster. She was responding to the Regions at the Ready…
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Five-star schooling in ResourceSmart Schools program
AS schools across the Loddon Mallee settle in to the new school year, many of them will be working towards being a Five Star ResourceSmart School. …
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Mildura Base Hospital chief: It’s a myth public management would improve service
RAMSAY Health has for the first time entered the public debate over the future of Mildura Base Hospital (MBH), saying its continued management is in…
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Wentworth councillor’s tears for the Darling River
NEGLECT. Disconnect. Disgrace. These are words that evoke bleak, negative imagery – and they are also the ones Wentworth Shire councillor Jane MacAllister uses when…









