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Art helps indigenous man escape prison life
IN Australia, indigenous adults are 16 times more likely to go to prison than non-indigenous men and more likely to go to jail than university.…
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NDIS frustrations aired at Mildura forum
By Jess Malcolm A MILDURA man was unable to attend Tuesday’s National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) forum as he was not able to get the…
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Mildura Calisthenics Club ends year on high note
THE Mildura Calisthenics Club is growing from “strength to strength” and the crowd numbers at the end of year showcase proved just that. Hundreds turned…
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Sports club gender roles up for discussion
GENDER equality in sport will be a major talking point at the Sunraysia Sporting Equity Breakfast on Friday. Mildura Rural City Council’s gender equality councillor…
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Dust from vacant land frustrates Sixteenth Street residents
TAKE a drive along Sixteenth Street between Ontario and Riverside Avenues and you’d be forgiven for thinking you’re in the middle of the Sahara desert.…
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Mildura kerbside recycling to resume
MILDURA residents are being urged to pick up their household habits before kerbside recycling resumes next month. Council announced on Tuesday that the service would…
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North-west Victoria at high fire risk, says Andrews
VICTORIAN Premier Daniel Andrews says north-west Victoria and the Gippsland region will be at greatest risk this bushfire season. As fires continued to rage across…
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Event raises $4500 for Merbein South hall and park
A COMMUNITY day at the weekend attracted between 400 and 500 people and raised almost $4500 for the Merbein South Community Hall and Recreation Park.…
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Princes Court residents join students in a common cause
IT was a day of reflection and reverence at Princes Court on Monday. About 60 residents, families and staff gathered to pay tribute to the…
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Remembrance Day: Silence returns as Mildura remembers
AT the 11th hour, on the 11th day of the 11th month, silence fell on the Western Front at the moment when the guns stopped…
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Suffering goes on for Vietnam vets, Wentworth service told
REMEMBRANCE Day commemorations in Wentworth on Monday paid tribute to “those who served, suffered, died and are still suffering”. Wentworth RSL member and Vietnam veteran…
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Remembrance Day a family affair at Red Cliffs
FOR more than two decades, Ted Roberts has led every Red Cliffs Remembrance Day service except one. But the Red Cliffs-Irymple RSL sub-branch president had…













