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Incentive programs to encourage baiting
AN incentive baiting program targeting foxes has already seen some uptake which is positive, according to the Western Local Land Services. The organisation is offering…
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Wheat and house prices ride together
A PRMINANT national real estate agency recently released data detailing a correlation between grain prices and the housing market in the wheat belt, spotlighting the…
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NFF announces new president
QUEENSLAND farmer Hamish McIntyre has been elected as the new president of the National Farmers’ Federation, taking over from outgoing leader and Victorian farmer David…
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Caterpillar outbreaks prompt research
RESEARCH is being done by Wildlife Unlimited on new outbreaks in Sunraysia of the Mallee Looper caterpillar after a devastating flare-up in South Australia, which…
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Trading hospital gowns for fundraising finery
SUPPORTERS and donors of the Mildura Base Public Hospital are set to don their finest gowns next month for the MBPH Foundation’s annual Gala Ball…
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Setts flicks the switch with visiting vixens Sophie and Kate
AFTER a successful opening last weekend, The Setts new night hotspot Flicker.Mildura aims to keep the music pumping all night long this Saturday 25 October.…
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New homes for Robinvale health workers
SWAN Hill Rural City Council is leading the delivery of 10 homes in Robinvale aimed at providing worker accommodation for the Mallee health industry. The…
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Telstra warns update or upgrade
OWNERS of some older Samsung mobile devices are being encouraged to replace or update their phones to ensure proper connection when making triple zero calls.…
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The juggle is real for Jana Pittman
DAME Quentin Bryce, Australia’s first female governor general, once said women “can have it all, but not all at the same time.” Jana Pittman, former…
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Council commits to passenger rail return
MILDURA Rural City Council has reaffirmed its support for the return of passenger rail to Mildura despite the matter not being part of Infrastructure Victoria’s…
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‘Irritating’ riverfront crossings under review
MILDURA’S “awkward” and “irritating” vehicle priority riverfront crossings will be the subject to scrutiny after Mildura councillors this week agreed they are problematic. The nine…
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Council call on gambling harm
MILDURA Rural City Council will call on the Victorian Government to strengthen conditions around a pokies trial designed to prevent gambling harm. The trial, which…













