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Why the Pooncarie races are a must in the dust
A LITTLE love goes a long way at Pooncarie – thousands of kilometres, in fact. The little Darling River village once again drew people from…
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Vintage day for Rigby Motors
PAST employees of Lime Avenue’s Rigby Motors reunited this month for a special celebration at the Mildura Working Man’s Club. Seven former employees gathered to…
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Repairs set to start at Euston Weir
THE pool level at Euston Weir is temporarily being lowered to allow for works to repair damage sustained during last year’s flooding. Murray–Darling Basin Authority…
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It’s time for slime in the mall
THERE will be loads of fun activities for children in the Langtree Mall these school holidays. The holidays begin on Monday with a range of holiday events…
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Police warning on ‘super drug’ surge
POLICE say there is a surge of dangerous super drug fentanyl flooding into regional Victoria. According to the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission, regional Victoria ranked…
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Why a proud dad looks to the heavens
It should’ve been a routine childhood illness, just like his sister had. But little Rio didn’t have gastro. He was dying. Ryan Fowler tells LAURA…
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Leap of faith leads to training in Spain
AFTER about a decade working in the printing industry, Jayden Westhead decided it was time to pull up his roots and jump into the world…
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History project looks to the future
ONE of regional Victoria’s most significant local history projects has received further recognition from Mildura Rural City Council. Mallee Living Histories is a widely recognised…
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Webster distances herself from ‘no’ vote flyer
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster says she “wasn’t necessarily happy” authorising the distribution of “no” campaign material with her name and face on it. Dr…
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Gym growing in leaps and bounds
TWO months on from its grand opening, the Ouyen Community Gym has been hailed a success, standing as testament to the hard work of the…
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Lock works almost finished
WORK to reinstate Mildura Weir is almost complete and boaters will be able to use Lock 11 from Saturday. The weir was removed back in July…
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Water park reopens, it’s time to make a splash
JUST in time for a burst of warm weather, the Mildura Water Play Park is reopening after months out of action. Mildura Rural City Council…













