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Can anyone quack the case of mysterious rubber duck sightings?
KEEN-eyed locals may have noticed splashes of yellow around town, as rubber duckies are discovered at popular Mildura sites. People have reported seeing the little ducklings in…
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Hayden’s on cloud nine
SOARING in the sky, up amongst the clouds, away from the noise and negativity, Hayden McDonald feels at peace. A 22-year-old neuro-divergent pilot from Esperance…
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Referendum voting locations for Sunraysia
VOTING locations for the upcoming voice to parliament referendum have been announced by the Australian Electoral Commission. There will be two early voting centres in…
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Pool artist drops jaws
IF there’s one thing local artist and signwriter Terry “Moose” McGowan has learned over the last four decades, it’s that sharks with cigars don’t belong…
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New adventures: Council ponders playground switch
FACING enormous cuts to insurance coverage after last summer’s Murray River flood, the Mildura Council will this week be asked to change its plans to…
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Hall of stories turns 100
MORE than 250 people ventured to Walpeup at the weekend to proudly celebrate the centenary of the town’s memorial hall. It was the biggest gathering…
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Making Hot Wheels even hotter
SITTING in a living room adorned wall to wall with model cars and dioramas, Mildura’s only Hot Wheels customiser, Justin Button, thinks back fondly to…
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Record turnout for root festival
OUYEN’S Mallee Root Festival on Saturday was the most successful yet, organisers say. Up to 1200 people enjoyed a warm day by the Ouyen Lake,…
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Childcare shortage ‘holding women back’
AN extreme lack of childcare in Sunraysia is holding women back and stunting their careers, according to Victoria’s Gender Equality Commissioner Dr Niki Vincent, who…
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Barassi had time for everyone, including us gophers
THE late Ron Barassi was more than just a star football player and coach, he was a brilliant man who’s respect to everybody made him…
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Fighting like a girl
Lainesia Toutai grew up in a household with three brothers and often came off second best when mixing it with the boys. Now, she’s forging…
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Holiday tax will hit border towns, MP warns
THE State Government’s tax on short stay accommodation, such as Airbnb, will hit northern Victorian border towns the hardest, Member for Northern Victoria Wendy Lovell…
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