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Mildura vigil shines light on suicide
Anyone who is in an emergency, or at immediate risk of harm, should contact emergency services on 000. Other services include Lifeline – 131 314…
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Having a blast at Sunraysia Farmers’ Market
A BLAST of wintry weather hit market-goers and stall holders at the Sunraysia Farmers’ Market on Saturday. There were still plenty of activities and a…
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Council group demands fairer Murray-Darling Basin Plan
THE Murray River Group of Councils (MRGC) believes the Murray-Darling Basin Plan needs to deliver fairer outcomes for Victorian communities. MRCG will continue to support…
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Birthday celebrations at Mildura’s Garden of Hope
A COMMUNITY garden designed to raise awareness around Sunraysia’s high suicide rate celebrated its second birthday on Saturday. Garden of Hope — on the old…
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Shining a light on mental health
Anyone in an emergency, or at immediate risk of harm, should contact emergency services on 000. Other services include Lifeline: 131 314 or lifeline.org.au and…
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Fire closes Mildura Kmart indefinitely
MILDURA Kmart will remain closed indefinitely as police continue investigating a suspicious fire that caused hundreds of thousands dollars damage on Saturday morning. Four fire…
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R U OK? Day: Simple question can help save lives
ARE you OK? It may seem like a simple question to some, but for others it is a conversation starter that could save their life.…
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Looks at country through the lens of indigenous youth
THE diverse nature of Sunraysia was the focus this week when indigenous youth reconnected to country and captured the beauty of the outdoors. Hosted by…
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Mildura Council faces $10 million question on sport precinct
MILDURA Council will need to carefully consider whether to use a Victorian Government low interest rate loan scheme to fully fund the Mildura South Regional…
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Lost water forces changes at Toorale Station
ANGER over the lack of action to decommission infrastructure at Toorale Station, which prevented a flow on the Darling River in May, came to the…
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Fundraising in cruise mode for flying doctors
IN 21 years, the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Sunraysia Support Group has raised more than $700,000. On Wednesday further funds will be raised with…
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Retirees happier in bush, study shows
RETIREES in regional areas report higher levels of overall life satisfaction compared to metropolitan areas, a new study has found. Regional areas scored higher on…












