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Federal election 2019: Mallee candidates tackle rates at Horsham forum
VIEWS diverged on what type of role the Federal Government can play in bringing down municipal rates at an election forum in Horsham on Thursday…
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Ahoy there, young riverboat skipper
THE 9-to-5 grind is pretty cruisy for Wentworth’s Angus McCullagh. At just 18, Mr McCullagh this week received his qualification to captain vessels along the Murray…
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Regis Aged Care takes steps towards a bright and green future
REGIS Aged Care says it is taking sustainability seriously through two major investments including LED lighting and solar installations across 35 Regis sites including its…
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Federal election 2019: Small town solutions for Mallee candidates
TURNING around the decline of small Mallee towns was put on the agenda at Thursday night’s election forum. A Wedderburn resident asked candidates at the…
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Demand at a high: Robinvale in the grips of a housing crisis
THE flow-on effect of Robinvale’s long-term housing crisis is impacting the town’s most vulnerable community members.Haven Home Safe’s Mallee general manager Trevor Gibbs said all…
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Musicians keyed up for a big night
ALMOST 100 Sunraysia musicians will come together to perform a “very special” grand finale at the Mildura District Orchestra concert tonight.Celebrating 10 years since formation,…
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Labor stands by pay rise
Labor says it can afford its $10 billion childcare worker pay rise while also balancing the Federal Budget better than the Coalition. It is understood…
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Learn love by dancing
PROMOTING respectful relationships and gender equality through music and drama was the aim of Thursday’s whirlwind musical adventure in Red Cliffs for children aged up…
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Need for follow-up drenching
MALLEE grain growers are desperate for a follow up drenching after Thursday’s rain was enough to germinate seed but did not provide subsoil moisture.While rain…
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Making a difference
IT’S hard to imagine not having access to what most of us would consider basic necessities.When your “time of month” arrives, we don’t think twice…
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Trinity Lutheran College Deutschfest: Rug up for a trip to Germany
ALL things German will be celebrated at Trinity Lutheran College’s annual Deutschfest fundraiser on Saturday.Event co-ordinator Andrea Robinson said the event had gone from “strength…
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No party tricks: Independent Mallee candidates deny alliances
MALLEE independent candidates dismissed claims they will align with major parties if they win the seat at the federal election. Jason Modica and Ray Kingston…











