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Applications open for agriculture burn offs
APPLICATIONS for Schedule 3 Permits to Burn are open for some regional areas to support agriculture operations. The Mildura Rural City is currently permitted to…
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Diesel dash
AN unfortunate mishap at Pooncarie’s Port Pitstop saw its diesel pump wretched from the ground after a driver hit the road with the bowser still…
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Landfill site still soaked
THE reopening of the Mildura Landfill has been pushed back a week as municipal staff are waiting for the remaining flood water to evaporate. A…
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Inspection pledge a ‘win’ for younger voters
A PUSH to make vendors responsible for pre-sale property inspections is a promising bid to win over younger voters ahead of a tightly contested state…
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Care for deceased man was ‘adequate’
A CORONER has exonerated paramedics, hospital staff and the Department for Correctional Services over the care provided to a former Merbein man whose compliance with…
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Big four back in three RBA rate hikes
Mortgage holders are being warned interest rates could hit a 15-year high by the end of the year, as surging oil prices prompt all four…
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Bail refused for alleged suburban spree
A YOUNG man alleged to have gone on a theft spree including filling a stolen vehicle with petrol paid for by a stolen bank card…
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Sex offender’s bail bid refused
A REGISTERED sex offender who repeatedly failed to comply with reporting obligations and was jailed last year on serious charges including stalking has failed in…
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Fuel boost as ‘un-Australian’ panic buyers on notice
“UN_AUSTRALIAN” people exploiting war-driven fuel shortages have been blasted by the nation’s Energy Minister as he announced plans to release an extra 800 million litres…
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Johnson’s five-star masterclass
GIFTED South Australian reinsman Corey Johnson produced an all-conquering performance in the sulky on Tuesday night, driving winners in a display of sheer dominance at…
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Sidecar stars set for showdown
A POWERHOUSE field featuring national, state and regional champions will assemble at Mildura’s Olympic Park Speedway this Saturday night for the Mildura Truck Centre 2026…
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Last day to shape final four
THE Sunraysia Cricket Association’s First Division regular season culminates on Saturday with a thrilling day’s action in which each result will play a hand in…
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Ouyen team win regional champs
OUYEN’S Men’s Triples team took out the Murray Mallee Regional Triples title at Murray Downs last weekend. Skip Alan Crook, Steve Simmonds and Harry Munro…
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Post season push starts now
KEENLY-anticipated SCA Women’s League finals action swings away on Friday night with three sides entering the semis in the peak of form and the other…
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State series success for Storm
THE Old Aerodrome Sporting Complex was packed and buzzing with adrenaline last weekend as the AusCycling BMX Racing State Series was brought back to Mildura…
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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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Nominate a natural hero
THE 2026 Victorian and New South Wales Landcare Awards have officially opened for nominations. The biennial state programs recognise individuals, groups, and organisations involved in…
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Shamrock around the clock on St Paddy’s Day
EVEN though St Patrick’s Day is Tuesday 17 March, lovers of the craic can head to The Setts this Saturday for dancing and ditties performed…
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Mobile mammograms roll into Wenty
MAMMOGRAMS are free for women over 40, and BreastScreen NSW is coming to Wentworth from the 21 to the 29 April to provide the services…
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Gold a comfort for inn
WINTER Olympian, Jakara Anthony, isn’t the only Australian winning medals on a world stage. Choice Hotels International Asia-Pacific announced the Comfort Inn Deakin Palms and…
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Sauce with a splash of vodka
VODKA pasta sauce sounds like something the Polish invented, but its origins are actually Italian-American from the 1980s. The mix is gaining traction with Bippi…
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Food price warning over fuel fears
AUSTRALIANS are being warned every corner of the economy will be affected by soaring fuel prices as a result of the war in Iran. But…
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Wilde’s wit returns to Cardross
IT’S been 36 years since Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest was performed by the Red Cliffs Players, with some cast members from the…
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Flows cut at Menindee as authorities eye fish deaths
WATER releases from Lake Pamamaroo have been reduced as agencies move to conserve supplies in the Menindee Lakes system while maintaining water quality in the…
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Canavan now Nats top man
NEW Nationals leader Matt Canavan has outlined a nationalistic agenda for his regional party and signalled how he intends to fight off a surging One…
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Drunk driver behind bars over crash
A DISQUALIFIED driver who was almost five times over the alcohol limit when he crashed his car and seriously injured an unrestrained passenger has been…