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Deaf refugee enjoying new life in Mildura
ROGER Rukundo’s goals in life aren’t that different from other people his age. The 29-year-old wants a job he enjoys, to buy a home and…
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Long road back for Menindee, says transport operator
THIRD-generation Menindee transport operator John Coombe reckons he never seen the town in such dire straits. Menindee: Boom or bust for town caught in a…
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SMECC celebrates 40th anniversary of cultural service
SUNRAYSIA Mallee Ethnic Communities Council (SMECC) celebrated 40 years of providing service to culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities across the region, with a lunch…
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A long road ahead for gender equality
VICTORIA still has a long way to go when it comes to achieving gender equality according to the Gender Equality Baseline Report, released on Thursday.…
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New funds for LGBTQI events in Mildura
MORE than $9000 has been allocated between two Mildura community organisations to host events and festivals that celebrate LGBTQI communities, diversity and social inclusion. La…
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Mildura council pushes for more riverfront precinct funding
MILDURA Council risked stagnating a plan to further beautify and develop the riverfront precinct if it choose not to apply for government grants to fund…
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Menindee: Boom or bust for town caught in a time warp
MENINDEE is a town caught in a time warp. Sunset Strip resident isn’t going anywhere Menindee grapples with prospect of 10 years without council Long…
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Cooler vibe for Red Cliffs Carols
RED Cliffs’ Christmas Carols have been shifted to Saturday night, and organisers hope the move will draw a larger crowd to celebrate in the cooler…
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‘Reindeer’ pony rides at Buronga
REINDEER-inspired outfits will adorn the ponies at the Riverbend Vet on Sunday and Monday, providing some early Christmas cheer for the children of Sunraysia. From…
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Menindee grapples with prospect of 10 years without council
IF you ask Graeme McCrabb what the future holds for Menindee, he would say it depends on the day of the week. Menindee: Boom or…
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Mildura English Language graduates ready for next step
MILDURA English Language College (MELC) students flaunted their graduating certificates on Friday. The 35 students from Prep to Year 12 took part in a graduating ceremony…
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Irymple Rotary to support the Millewa
SUPPORT will be provided to the Millewa with a new initiative from the Rotary Club of Irymple. Club president Bob Simpson said the Rural Assistance…













