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The write message for disability
PEOPLE with a disability will be able to express themselves through writing thanks to a new initiative from Mildura Council.Write-ability is an eight-month program based…
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Time ticking at polls: Pre-polling ‘taking its toll’, candidates say
QUESTIONS have arisen about the length of pre-polling for Mallee voters in the lead-up to the federal election. Early voting centres on Fifteenth Street and…
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Charity goes to dogs
MILDURA pet owners are being urged to donate to Vision Australia’s Seeing Eye Dogs Appeal next time they shop for their furry friends at Petbarn.The…
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Police investigate Mildura house fire
POLICE are treating a fire which razed a house in Seventh Street in the early hours of Sunday morning as suspicious.A police spokesperson yesterday said…
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PHOTOS: Gol Gol Country Fair fun
ABOUT 5000 people flocked to Gol Gol Public School Country Fair yesterday, with 50 market stalls and an abundance of activities to entertain the crowds. Delicious…
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Pumpkin heaven
THERE were pumpkins galore at the weekend’s Sunraysia Farmers Market, which coincided with the local pumpkin harvest season.The first “Pumpkin Fest” was enjoyed by hundreds…
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Walk gathers pace
WHEN Mildura Mother’s Day Classic organisers Michelle Hewett and Lucy Dunn started the event eight years ago, they hoped for 50 participants.On the day, they…
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‘Mildura Base Hospital ignored us’: Community group hits back
MILDURA Hospital Conversation (MHC) community group says criticism from Ramsay Health of a campaign to discredit the Mildura Base Hospital (MBH) and lack of engagement…
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‘Self-defence’ is not a defence
A FORMER Mildura man who moved to Canberra to take part in a college sports program has admitted possessing a cache of firearms and ammunition…
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Australian Vintage Limited Merbein extends helping hand to people with a disability
TAKING on a new role is not always easy, but for some it comes with extra challenges.Australian Vintage Limited Merbein (AVL) has some new employees…
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Cross-border beat
VICTORIAN Minister for Police and Emergency Services, Lisa Neville has been urged to consider the establishment of cross-border policing in regions along the Victoria/New South…
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Federal election 2019: Elderly voting for a better, brighter future
Residents at Princess Court homes are familiar with what it means to participate in an election and have decades of practice under their belts as…











