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Sunraysia buns the winning ones
IT’S the season for hot cross buns, and staff at Sunraysia Bread and Butter Bakery are riding high after big wins at the 2026 Victorian…
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Fire restrictions to end
THE bush fire danger period for the Lower Western Zone on New South Wales, that includes Wentworth Shire, will end at 12am on Tuesday 31…
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Cohrs seeks murder conviction review
FORMER Wentworth Shire Deputy Mayor Paul Cohrs is seeking to have his murder conviction for the 2018 shooting death of his mother overturned. The 66-year-old…
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Celebrating our cultural diversity
ANYONE who wants to learn how to write their name in Korean should head down to the Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council on Friday, ahead…
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Holistic journeys at Powerhouse Place
PALMISTS, tarot card readers, astrologers, and alternative health and wellbeing experts were at Mildura’s Powerhouse Place on Saturday and Sunday, supporting locals with some spiritual…
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Homes welcomes new residents
WENTWORTH’S Pioneer Homes has welcomed three new residents in its journey to provide housing for elderly community members. The not-for-profit’s latest Tunkin Homes redevelopment aims…
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Local teachers join statewide strike
MILDURA teachers joined educators throughout Victoria in a 24 hour strike on Tuesday, calling on the State Government to deliver an equitable pay increase. Co-ordinated…
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Bail refused following police pursuit
A MILDURA man with a “raging” drug addiction was arrested after he took police on a 90-minute, high-speed pursuit in a stolen car on Saturday…
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Teen to remain behind bars
A SCHOOLBOY allegedly lured into committing an aggravated home invasion in Mildura in return for a “significant payment” has been refused bail. The Supreme Court…
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Mildura quartet plays on SANFL U18 opening night
DEFENDER and second son of Central Districts inaugural 2000 premiership player Paul, Colby Geister played in the South Australian National Football League’s first game of…
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Laps for locals leads big swim weekend
MILDURA is primed to dive headfirst into a weekend of swimming extravagance, with a pair of standout aquatic events set to make a splash in…
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Hynam heads for Quambatook again
MORE than four decades on from its first outing, a battle-hardened machine with deep family roots will once again take on the nation’s best when…
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NETFIT stars deliver big for Bulldogs
ELITE-LEVEL expertise and inspiration were on show at the Mildura Sporting Precinct last Saturday, as NETFIT brought two players who know exactly what it takes…
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Unbeaten teams set up blockbuster clash
AFTER three rounds of the Sunraysia Table Tennis pennant, two teams; Regional Taxation Services and Cookes Pools & Spas remain undefeated. Their clash this week…
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Sunraysia & District golf results
MERBEIN Wednesday 18 March – stableford 1st – Ryan Teasdale 37 points, 2nd – Maxy Trinick 36 points. Ball winner – Jim Piper. NTP –…
Entertainment
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Lantern festival shines in Robinvale
PERRIN Street came alive last Friday as the Rotary Club of Robinvale Euston hosted the annual Robinvale Lantern Festival. The event drew a large and…
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Stars pay tribute to Redford
HOLLYWOOD: Jane Fonda, Leonardo DiCaprio and Martin Scorsese are among Hollywood figures paying tribute to screen legend Robert Redford, who died at his home aged…
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Behind the curtain
BIOGRAPHIES are consistently one of the most popular collections in our Libraries where we can find the backstory on famous lives and different perspectives on…
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Author to drop-in to Robinvale
THE Robinvale Library is gearing up for a feel-good, laugh-out-loud literary afternoon with the launch of What Did I Miss?, the debut romantic comedy from…
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New-look hospital to blend past with present
AFTER the sneak peek of the new Wentworth Health Service redevelopment on the banks of the Darling River, people will be looking for reasons to…
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What’s on this weekend?
FRIDAY ngaratya – together, us group, all in it together Mildura Arts Centre SIX Barkandji/Barkindji artists Nici Cumpston, Zena Cumpston, David Doyle, Kent Morris, Adrianne…
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Calls to widen deluge support
THERE are calls for the Victorian Government to widen its support for farmers and agri-businesses impacted by the March 2026 rain event across the Mallee.…
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New operator for seniors community
LUTHERAN Homes Group, an Adelaide-based aged care provider, has been announced as the new operator of Mildura Gardens Retirement Village on Eighth Street. The community…
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Two dead in separate accidents
TWO people have died on Sunraysia roads in as many days. Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal collision in Mildura on Tuesday…
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Calls for farmers to report flooding damage
AGRICULTURE Victoria is asking growers in Sunraysia to report loss and damage to crops in attempt to understand the full impacts of recent storms and…
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Your chance to best a pest
WENTWORTH’S annual Catch a Carp day is set to bring the community together for a weekend of fun, and pest removal. Local anglers have been…
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Hopes for more Robinvale worker housing
THERE are hopes that a worker accommodation project delivering much-needed homes in Robinvale will be ongoing. Swan Hill Rural City Council last week paved the…
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Big time hoops at miniball
NOW that the summer basketball season has ended, Mildura’s next Ben Simmons and Lauren Jacksons might want to try miniball to keep their skills up…
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Tinny Rally rides the Apex wave
ACCORDING to Dan Willersdorf, a tinny is far better (and cheaper!) than a speedboat to see the sights of the Murray River between Mildura and…
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Teachers go on strike
FOR the first time in more than 13 years, public school staff in Victoria will walk off the job as part of protected industrial action…
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Rainfall spikes mosquito numbers
MOSQUITO numbers across the Mallee have risen in the last fortnight with recent heavy rainfall creating ideal breeding conditions. Municipal mosquito surveillance data has indicated…