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Welcoming new recruits
ST John Ambulance Victoria has released a callout for hopeful volunteers to strengthen the community’s access to first aid support. The volunteer provider is an…
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Personal care cost-free from October
PERSONAL care services offered through the Support at Home program will be free of charge from 1 October. Minister for Health and Ageing Mark Butler MP said part of the…
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Michele in the fight of his life
AT first glance, Birdwoodton’s Michele Dichiera looks like any other 12-year-old. A Year 7 student at Merbein P-10 College, Michele loves his sport – especially soccer, playing video games and…
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Farrer race tightens
A POLITICAL shock result is looming in the bush, with veteran commentator Barrie Cassidy declaring the Farrer by-election could reshape Australian politics. The sprawling southwest NSW seat, covering regional towns…
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Temby takes the wheel
AT just 22, Clare Temby is establishing herself in one of Australia’s most male-dominated industries. Growing up in Wentworth, Ms Temby had her sights set on becoming a station hand.…
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Rural women upskill
RURAL Women’s Network has returned to Dareton for its Skills Roadshow helping women upskill through first Aid and mental health training. The free two-day workshop began on Friday 1 May,…
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Helping stock the pantry
A MILDURA-based organisation that supports young mums aged up to 25 in the Sunraysia community has received funding as part of Australia Post’s 2026 People of Post grant program. Zoe…
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Media package provides a fair balance
REGIONAL news publishers have welcomed the release of draft News Bargaining Incentive legislation and urged all Members of Parliament, regardless of party, to support its passage. Damian Morgan, president of…
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Children’s fundraiser honoured
LOCAL charity champion John Burfitt has been recognised in a statewide award spotlighting the work of individuals supporting their communities. John Burfitt has spent around 40 years fundraising for local…
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Virtual tool targets high-risk weeds
A NEW online tool developed by Botanic Gardens of Sydney and NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) is set to elevate the state’s ability to detect and…
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Premier pledges tough response to anti-Semitism probe
SYDNEY: New South Wales Premier Chris Minns is vowing to press ahead with divisive safety measures in response to the Bondi massacre, even if they upset people. Hours after the…