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Health scare drives couple’s Dry July
A SHOCK cancer diagnosis was the inspiration behind undertaking Dry July for Best Western Chaffey International Motor Inn owners Ben and Melinda Layton. After Mr…
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Moose’s engines on the loose
THERE aren’t too many collections in Sunraysia like Sean “Moose” Johnston’s. The Red Cliffs resident and Tractor Restoration and Appreciation Club of Sunraysia (TRACS) member…
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Help inform fire plan
THE public is being urged to have input into bushfire management planning for the Mallee. Forest Fire Management Victoria forest and fire planning regional manager…
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Spinning out of control: Mildura’s pokies spend nears $30 million
SUNRAYSIA residents gambled a record-breaking $30 million on poker machines last financial year. New Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation figures revealed a $2…
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Aged Care Royal Commission: Fears for future deepening, aged care royal commission hears
THE future of the Mildura Carers Hub is in jeopardy due to a lack of funds, the aged care royal commission heard yesterday. The hub,…
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Plane crash near Speed
A MALE pilot escaped serious injury following a light aircraft crash near Speed today. It is understood the pilot, believed to be in his 70s,…
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In the Classroom: Best of western schools
Inspirational achievements of western NSW public schools will be highlighted at a rural and remote education conference in Dubbo today. Themed Innovate to Inspire, the…
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Down the years: Pitching in to overcome years of war and drought
Presented by Mildura and District Historical Society. Compiled by Ann Ziguras for Mildura Rural City Council Library Service. 100 years ago BEES: Saturday last Yatpool and…
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Everyone welcome
ROBINVALE was turned all the colours of the rainbow when the LGBTIQ Equality Rural and Regional Program rolled into town yesterday. About 50 community members…
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Long years of aged care drag families down
THE stress of becoming a carer can “build up and very quietly drag a person down”, the aged care royal commission heard yesterday. Mildura resident…
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Bromley sale begins
SWAN Hill Council opens proposals to potential buyers of a parcel of Robinvale residential land tomorrow. Preparations to sell the parcel of land, at 71-77…
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Jobless miss meals
AN alarming number of jobseekers are skipping meals and going without basic necessities, according to findings in a new survey. The survey, conducted by the…












