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Sister city school returns to town
TEN Japanese students are this week learning what it’s like to live in Sunraysia. Representatives and students from Kumatori, one of Mildura’s sister cities, are in…
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Bakers feel heat ahead of Merbein’s vanilla slice triumph
DEAN Picken jokes that he hasn’t got time to chat, because “I have a vanilla slice competition to prepare for”. The Bread and Butter Bakery…
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Upgrades causing Telstra outages
TELSTRA customers have been experiencing network outages as Telstra upgrades its Mildura East mobile base station. Locals have been reporting network troubles across parts of Sunraysia…
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Insurance hike anger
UP to two in every five homeowners in Wentworth Shire are struggling to pay for home insurance, as soaring premiums add to the pain of…
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Buckle up for green belt loop
THE Irymple Green Belt could stretch beyond 11km when it is fully connected and complete. The popular landscaped public pedestrian and cycling path has two…
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Cash in pipeline to fix Psyche Pumps
THE Psyche Bend Historical Reserve Committee has won flood recovery funding to repair and reinstate infrastructure at the Psyche Pumps. The Committee received $175,000 from…
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Hard rubbish expansion bid
WENTWORTH Shire Council will consider offering a hard rubbish collection to residents every 12 months instead of once every three years. The council has been…
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5 Golden Rules Of Debt Management: What You Need To Know
We all have debt. Whether we’re currently paying off student loans, a car loan, a mortgage, or even business loans, it’s safe to say that…
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Regional jobs app adds options
A NEW app has been launched to help people in the NSW Riverina-Murray areas find local job opportunities. Jobs Riverina Murray was launched by Regional…
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Collisions reduced after speed limit change
THE number of collisions at the Belar Avenue Extension and Calder Highway intersection has reduced dramatically since last year’s speed limit change. In December last…
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Sister city friends return after seven years
REPRESENTATIVES from one of Mildura’s sister cities, Kumatori, are visiting the region for the first time in seven years. Mayor Liam Wood said he had…
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Straight to the pool room
IN a sport many may erroneously assume to be only the domain of after-work pub patrons, 16-year-old Malakai Durbidge is making a name for himself…













