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Sabre jet project taking off
THE ultimate shed project is coming together in Dareton. Looming menacingly large among the old cars, ancient farm machinery and countless bits and pieces that…
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Playing the biscuit-tin blues
JAMIE Fox spends much of his time at the Dareton men’s shed making one-off musical instruments and his new favourite is an electric ukulele designed…
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Webster accused of misleading public on Voice
LABOR Senator Jana Stewart has accused Member for Mallee Anne Webster of trying to mislead the community about the balance and rigour of a parliamentary…
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Where there’s Mokes, there’s desire
THE team at Mildura Minis found a diamond in the rough in November last year when they located a Mini Moke advertised for sale by…
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Trees replaced by a growing community
SUNRAYSIA community members lent a hand to help regenerate flood-affected parts of Apex Park on Sunday. Mildura Rural City Council invited the community to participate…
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Crime writing event in Ouyen
THREE Australian crime novelists will visit Ouyen next month to discuss the the ins and outs of crime writing. Garry Disher, Katherine Kovacic and Shelley…
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Students raise funds for jolly good cause
KOORLONG Primary students rallied behind classmate Mackenzie Attwood last week when she shaved her head for charity. The Grade 5 student raised funds and awareness…
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STAGE set for new arts home
THE Sunraysia Theatre Arts Group Endeavour is seeking community input on how the region’s new arts rehearsal and storage space will look. The Electric Light…
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Training pays off for marathon rider
JARROD Simmons has achieved his goal to ride a marathon 250km in 10 hours to raise $10,000 for the Cancer Council. The local fitness guru…
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Pokies sign ban not enough, says Dalton
EXTERNAL gambling-related signs will be scrapped in New South Wales later this year, in what Member for Murray Helen Dalton describes as only “a very,…
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Dirt kart nats fire up at Timmis
AUSTRALIA’S best dirt kart drivers will descend on Mildura’s Timmis Speedway on Saturday for the 15th All Power Nationals. The crown jewel of speedway karting…
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Ride or die – a family’s perilous road to freedom
Hussain Hussain’s family sold all that they owned so they could flee Syria and certain death, only to face a journey that became a literal…













