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Food a focus as grassroots climate action begins
A UNITED approach to climate change has been showcased at the Mildura launch of the Loddon Mallee Climate Ready Plan. After years in the making,…
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Funds flow to fight drought, erosion
MALLEE farmers could take further strides in the fight against drought and soil erosion following more than $2 million in funding in the region. Mallee…
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Piangil orchard delivers for Select Harvests
ALMOND producer Select Harvests says its Piangil orchard generated much of the increase to a record tonnage in the 2021 financial year. The company’s 2021…
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Sunraysia community cleans up
THE Sunraysia community were all too keen to get their hands dirty on Sunday as part of Clean Up Australia Day. Crews took to sites…
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Mildura Sporting Precinct cricket final is out
SUNRAYSIA Cricket Association will not play its First Division grand final on the new pitch at Mildura Sporting Precinct. Association representatives attended a trial T20…
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Equal force: The women of Mildura police make a stand against bias
IN a profession that ran on testosterone and the myth of machismo for generations, the women of our police force have made great strides towards…
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Mildura fundraisers take steps in dementia fight
MORE than 150 people threw their support behind Dementia Australia by walking and running along Mildura’s riverfront. The annual Memory Walk and Jog aims to…
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Mosquito alert over Japanese encephalitis virus threat
SUNRAYSIA residents have been warned to protect themselves from mosquitoes following a rise in suspected Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) cases. Japanese encephalitis is a serious…
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Premier backflips, retains public notices for newspapers
PRESSURES on regional newspapers eased after the Victorian Government revealed it would not pursue changes removing the requirement for local government and other authorities to…
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Behaviour focus turns to student wellbeing
NSW schools will soon have extra assistance and options to manage problem behaviour as the State Government seeks ways to improve strategies in schools. NSW…
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Mobile school dentist is smiles ahead
STUDENTS at Ouyen P-12 College will soon receive a visit from the Smile Squad van, which ensures all children have access to dental care. The…
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Nap pods give our hospital workers a well-deserved rest
MILDURA’S hospital staff are being encouraged to sleep on the job, rather than work while dead on their feet. Two new “nap pods” have been…













