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Miracle in the making for historic church
EXPERT masons are meticulously replacing the 115-year-old slate roof covering the Mildura Church of Christ chapel. The roof is a blend of South Australian Willunga…
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Force of a caring nature retires with pride
MILDURA-based Victoria Police Aboriginal community liaison officer Aunty Jemmes Handy says she is leaving the role after 17 years “on top of the world”. Aunty…
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Rescued pet chooks need homes
BURONGA Animal Shelter is looking to rehome a number of chickens rescued from the recent floods. Wentworth Council’s health and planning director Matthew Carlin said the 60…
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Dummy runs help paramedics in real time
LOCAL paramedics have practiced dealing with complex medical emergencies at Monash Rural Health. Around seven paramedics attended the facility yesterday, which is equipped with a…
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Chance to reel in prizes
SUNRAYSIA residents are encouraged to wet a line in Wentworth this weekend to catch a carp or two. The recently-formed Wentworth Area Landcare Inc is…
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Millewa joins netball uniform revolution
NETBALLERS in the Millewa League now have more freedom when choosing netball uniforms because of a policy update. In December last year, Netball Australia updated…
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Boy who saw too much now a man of vision
He was on the road to an AFL career, but Andrew Arden’s life was plagued by generational trauma and unthinkable tragedy. He reveals the heart-wrenching…
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Fiery efforts lead to podium finish
MILDURA Fire Brigade had an excellent showing at this year’s CFA/VFBV State Championships in Mooroopna. A team of seven travelled to the Goulburn Valley for…
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Who has Sunraysia’s best chips?
LOCAL burger restaurant Phatty Boombah has been awarded the accolade of serving Sunraysia’s best chips in Hit 99.5’s Road Chip competition. The takeout narrowly missed…
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An extra hour for Sunday sleep-in
DAYLIGHT saving time will end in Victoria at 3am on Sunday when clocks are put back one hour. Daylight saving time is the practice of…
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Clock is ticking on smoke alarm tests
SUNRAYSIA residents are advised to check their smoke alarms when winding their clocks back this weekend. CFA said daylight saving time was a great reminder…
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Kids pop in for mall fun
A POP-UP playgroup in Langtree Mall this week offered fun activities for the youngsters of Sunraysia. Mildura Rural City Council staged the playgroup and Storytime…













