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Number of Australians living with dementia growing
IN 2026 there are an estimated 446,500 Australians living with dementia, a figure projected to more than double to over one million people by 2065.…
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Peeps into the Past – 1 to 7 February: Has fangs
PRESENTED by Mildura and District Historical Society and compiled by Judy Hyde for Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO SCHOOL: Work was resumed…
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Brighten up your life
HAVE some DIY fun around the house this weekend with inspiration from these new titles at Mildura Libraries! The Easy Lunch Box The Australian Women’s…
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Good vibrations guaranteed
WILL Szyskza thinks he does a good job of channelling Brian, Dennis and Carl Wilson when harmonising for the Australian Beach Boys Show, which is…
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New initiative for soil diseases
THE Grains Research and Development Corporation has recently launched a new initiative aimed at addressing economic strain from soilborne crop diseases. The Soil-Borne Disease Initiative…
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Courses open for farm leaders
RABOBANK is encouraging farmers from Australia and New Zealand to apply for two of their Business Management Programs aimed at providing participants with key industry…
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Wine producers call for intervention
AUSTRALIA’S winegrape producers’ association has warned that the sector is entering a structural crisis as global demand continues to spiral. In their pre-budget submission for…
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Pharmacy move the right prescription
AFTER months of planning, stress, dreams, and hard work Ouyen Pharmacy has relocated to a new forever home. “It’s been about 18 months in the…
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Mangiare alla festa!
PIGIATURA is the Italian term for crushing grapes with your feet to begin the wine-making process, which signifies the start of festa della vendemmia, the…
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Honey on tap un-bee-lievably good
WHAT’S better than beer on tap? Honey, especially if it’s made and produced by Megan and Lachie Mannes, from the Mannes Desert Honey Store on…
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MP calls to speed up aged care roll out
A NEW report has revealed the median wait time for Support at Home packages more than doubled in the last financial year, intersecting with the…
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Raakajilm to rise from the ruins
THE bandy bandy snake, the pink cockatoo, and the largest Mallee bronze azure butterfly population in the world will need to find new homes due…













