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Volunteers wanted at SMECC
CALLING all conversationalists! Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council, or SMECC, is looking for volunteers for its World Cafe, which pairs locals with newer members of…
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Spiritual and literal journeys
FROM transformative journeys across the world to the inner landscapes of letting go, seeking meaning, exploring hidden traditions, and embracing joy, books can chart many pathways toward discovering who we…
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Sunshine, sport and a sweet life
AS a woman who has seen a fair bit of this wonderful country in my 60-odd years, I can say with my hand on my heart that choosing to call…
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Mildura Basketball Association results
Thursday, 5 February Under 12 Boys Division 1 – Irymple U12 Boys Smith Def Workers U12 Boys Jones 50–19, Saints U12 Boys D1 – Webley Def Hawks U12 Boys Div…
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New machines dispensing proactive health
MILDURA Rural City is prioritising its sexual health this National Condom Day thanks to handy vending machines posted through the region. As part of the municipal Community Health and Wellbeing…
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Workshop to unlock regional goldmine
ACCORDING to Monica Davidson from Creative Plus Business, Wentworth and the surrounding region is a goldmine for cultural tourism. To help champion that idea she's part of a team putting…
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Global grain glut pushes growers toward self-storage
AUSTRALIAN grain growers are storing their product on farms rather than shipping it offshore via handlers as falling commodity prices cut into already thin margins. Shares in GrainCorp, one of…
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Grants for farmers doing it tough
FARMS affected by drought and bushfire could benefit from the second round of funding from the Look Over the Farm Gate program, which aims to support community events that focus…
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75 years of love: a diamond that never dulls
MERBEIN local Eric Wilson started giving his wife, Dot, flowers on Valentine's Day 35 years into their marriage. And it's a tradition that's helped keep the 75-year marriage strong for…
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New start for heart clinic
MILDURA Base Public Hospital's cardiac sonographer, Amy Stanbrook, and her new ultrasound machine, nicknamed Lexie, will be checking hearts in the new cardiac unit, which was funded by the Mildura…
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Mildura centre delivers the goods
THE Mildura Delivery Centre in Orange Avenue is a hive of activity from 5am most mornings. The staff at Australia Post sort and deliver all kinds of weird and wonderful…