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Murray region research focus for river review
THE Murray Regional Strategy group will lead a well-researched submission from the Murray region for the 2026 Murray-Darling Basin Plan Review. The review will set…
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Group claims region left behind by V/Line
IT’S well-known that Mildura, with a population of over 54,000, has no passenger train service whatsoever. That’s in contrast, regional towns like Echuca with a…
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Future of rural medicine in many safe hands
A GROWING number of doctors will begin training this month as Rural Generalists across the country. The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine has…
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Kathryn encapsulates community spirit
IRYMPLE’s 2026 Citizen of the Year Kathryn Nolen said her parents, and growing up in Pooncarie, influenced her to get involved and help in her…
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Tiramisu the ultimate energiser
THE term tiramisu comes from a phrase “tireme su” in the Italian Treviso dialect, meaning “pick me up” in English. And Tara Radcliffe, the pastry…
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One Nation soars over estranged Coalition bedfellows
WEEKS of infighting have taken a toll on the former Coalition partners as Pauline Hanson’s One Nation soars to new heights of popularity. The primary…
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Tai chi flee set free
A MAN has been banned from being in Mildura after he was granted bail over allegations that he threatened to kill his former landlord. The…
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Department updates on fish deaths at Menindee
AFTER further investigation into dead fish discovered throughout the week near Menindee, the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water have released a…
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Man gets bail in cop assault case
A MILDURA man alleged to have punched an off-duty police officer to the jaw when he tried to arrest the accused over a shop theft…
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Second light art installation on track
THE Fibre Optic Symphonic Orchestra is on track to open to the public in April, coinciding with the Easter long weekend. The project is a…
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Nats leader secure after spill bid falls flat
DAVID Littleproud will remain the leader of the Nationals Party after a failed spill motion. Queensland MP Colin Boyce launched the attempt to trigger a…
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Supply shortage underpins shaky growth
GROWTH in Australian home values re-accelerated in January, defying predictions 2026 would be a softer year for the property market and fears of an imminent…













