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Lucky town delivers another lotto fortune
WENTWORTH appears to be on a lucky lotto streak, as another resident takes home a big cash prize. A Wentworth woman has won the guaranteed…
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Robinvale residents demand a tidier town
A GROUP of Robinvale residents have accused Swan Hill Council and property owners of showing “total neglect and disregard” for the “dirty” and “unkempt” centre…
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Unearthed Mildura postcards help us picture the past
THE grandly ornate old Bowring’s building, on the corner of Deakin Avenue and Eighth Street, is the lost gem unearthed in a tiny treasure trove…
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Linklater backed ahead of shire mayoral vote
FARMER Daniel Linklater is the frontrunner to become Wentworth Shire’s mayor when councillors vote on leadership roles on Wednesday. A prominent local member of The…
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Balloon legends blown away
A DEDICATED Sunraysia couple has been recognised for three decades of adjudicating Australia’s hot air ballooning competitions, which can sometimes require centimetre-perfect decisions. Ian and Carol…
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Ouch! Swooping magpie strikes Mildura walker
MILDURA woman Catherine Dunning received a nasty springtime surprise when she was attacked from behind by a swooping magpie on Sunday. Out on her usual 7km walk,…
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Channel works mean more water all-round
MORE than four kilometres of irrigation channels in Mildura and Red Cliffs have been repaired and upgraded under the first stage of the Sunraysia Water…
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Cleaner, greener streetscapes take shape
SIX local streets have received new trees as a part of Mildura Rural City Council’s Cool It Street Program. Up to 100 Mildura streets were…
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Mildura celebrates the shade
THE value of trees was celebrated in the Langtree Mall on Saturday. Families cooled off in the shaded area for Mildura Council’s Cooling the Streets…
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Cooling off in early heatwave
SUNRAYSIA’S early burst of summer weather is about to come to an end, but not before the mercury climbs into the mid-30s on Monday. Mildura…
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Snake city: Urban sightings on rise
A SURGE in snake sightings in the streets of Mildura is the result of recent flooding, warmer weather and housing development, a local snake catcher…
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Club’s home run
THE Merbein Citizens Club again owns its own home. The 67-year-old community club last week celebrated the buyback of its Commercial Street address, these days…













