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What you need to do this spring to stop fruit fly
FRUIT fly has the potential to devastate the Sunraysia economy and it’s up to the community to take ownership and tackle the problem, Greater Sunraysia…
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Victorian treaty process needs First Peoples’ Assembly voters
ABORIGINAL and Torres Strait Islanders in Sunraysia have been urged to enrol to vote in the upcoming election for the First Peoples’ Assembly Victoria. The…
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Burns cut Mallee national parks’ fuel load
A FOUR-day fuel reduction program throughout Mallee national parks will help reduce the bushfire threat this summer. The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning…
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Fond Landcare memory planted forever
AS a primary school student, Kelly Karakurt was blissfully unaware that a day at school would result in planting trees with former Prime Minister Bob…
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Bromley Road works set to start in Robinvale
THE long-awaited Bromley Road beautification project will begin in Robinvale next week. The $1.3 million project will include widening Bromley Road between Ronald and Moore…
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Mildura on track for driest two years on record
MILDURA is in the midst of its most intense two-year dry spell since records started in the 1890s. The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has recorded…
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Peeps in the Past: Germans on the run and Whitlam’s plan
Presented by Mildura & District Historical Society. Compiled by Judi Hyde for Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 years ago LOCAL NEWS: Apart from the…
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$446,898 Mildura lotto win goes unclaimed
A LOTTO ticket bought in Mildura worth almost half a million remains unclaimed a month after the winner scooped the TattsLotto jackpot. The unclaimed winning…
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Granddaughter continues Bob Hawke legacy in Wentworth
FORMER Prime Minister Bob Hawke was honoured by his granddaughter in Wentworth on Tuesday to celebrate 30 years since launching Landcare. Sophie Taylor-Price retraced Mr…
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Ag Minister Jaclyn Symes makes Millewa drought visit
THE Victorian Government says it is investigating what further support it can provide Millewa farmers hit by the worst growing conditions since the 1940s. Agriculture…
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Mildura war hero Samuel Pearse’s remains believed discovered
DNA tests will confirm whether remains found in a Russian cemetery are those of Sunraysia’s most decorated war hero, Samuel George Pearse VC, 100 years…
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Day out a big hit with dads and kids
THERE was no shortage of smiling faces and fun activities at Jaycee Park on Sunday, with more than a hundred families attending Dad’s Day Out.…












