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Eating healthy
FROM kitchen gardens to comfort baking and budget-smart dinners, these four practical guides each offer down‑to‑earth inspiration for cultivating a healthier, happier and more sustainable…
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Disease detection for livestock
A SENIOR veterinary officer is encouraging Victorian Farmers to monitor animals for early detection of exotic diseases. In a recent statement, Agriculture Victoria senior veterinary officer Jeff Cave highlighted the…
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Almond report exceeds expectations
ALMOND sales have exceeded expectations for the past financial year after a rise in sales for the end of the season. The almond season officially wrapped up in February with…
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Assault threat nets conviction
A WOMAN who threatened to assault her former partner and his mother has been given a good behaviour bond. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court heard the woman and the victim had…
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Get revved up for the Gol Gol country fair
THERE is only one way the people of Sunraysia can combine playing with baby farm animals, spending some hard-earned cash, and having a good feed: by going to the Gol…
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Sessions seek to keep up the STI fight
A LEADING expert in the field of sexually transmitted infections, or STI, has lauded the Sunraysia region's efforts in controlling the harmful diseases. Professor Jane Tomnay, head of the Centre…
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Fine for suspended driving
A MAN who was intercepted by police twice for driving while his licence was suspended has managed to keep his licence but learnt a costly lesson. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court…
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Councillors debate cultural and heritage charter
A REVISED Heritage and History Advisory Committee Charter was submitted to Wentworth Shire councillors for approval at their regular meeting this week for its annual review after having been adopted…
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Clothes lines light up the desert sky
WHAT do Hills Hoists and instruments have in common? Bruce Munro's Fibre Optic Symphonic Orchestra, also known as FOSO, at Wentworth's Perry Sandhills, that's what. The FOSO installation opens to…
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When vision fades, craft takes shape
IN a backyard shed in Irymple, where the hum of machinery blends with the scent of freshly cut timber, a new kind of craftsmanship is taking shape. For Mark Beggs,…
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Young peoples’ housing matters to MASP
YOUTH Homelessness Matters Day was on Wednesday 15 April, and is held each year to highlight that nearly half of all those experiencing homelessness are under the age of 25.…