News
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Hughesy brings pain and punchlines
FOOTBALL injuries, near-death scares and the absurdity of modern life are all on the bill as Dave Hughes heads back to Swan Hill with a…
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Do you know an outstanding nurse or midwife?
PATIENTS, families and carers across the Far West are being encouraged to nominate an outstanding local nurse or midwife for the 2026 Far West Local…
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Jackson named employee of the month
APPRENTICE carpenter and quiet achiever, Jackson Bowden, has been named March employee of the month as part of Sunraysia Regional Consulting’s Indigenous Employment Program. Mr…
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Strings’ show is out of this world
WHAT do E.T. and the Mildura District Orchestra have in common? Band members will perform Earth and Beyond at Mildura Arts Centre on Saturday, 9…
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In tune with community choir
SONGWRITER and lyricist, James Weldon Johnson, once said: “No nights are dark, no days are long, while in my heart there swells a song”. Maeve…
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Paint sized fun at art class
SUNRAYSIA Arts and Learning at Merbein has created a safe, inclusive space on Thursday afternoons during term two for budding young artists to unleash their…
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Fuel supply not problem – Wentworth Shire Council meeting briefs
THE fuel crisis is not expected to affect Wentworth Council day-to-day operations. In response to a question posed by Cr Brian Beaumont at the April…
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Thanks for neighbours and community after fire
A MILDURA family is on the road to recovery after their Hector Street home was destroyed in a fire believed to have been caused by…
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Peeps into the Past – 12 to 18 April: A place to remember
PRESENTED by Mildura and District Historical Society and compiled by Judy Hyde for Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO CURRANTS: Currants have this…
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Sport
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Dees get revenge at the horn in GF rematch
AN historic streak came to an end at Brian Weightman Oval Court One on Saturday when a goal after the final horn from Mildura newcomer…
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Magpies make it two on the trot in Swallows stunner
TWO wins from two and the Pies train is rolling, with Merbein showcasing the mastery of their evolved selves in a statement 14.8 (92) to…
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Merbein mount mighty comeback
MERBEIN flipped the script from last weekend this Saturday, storming back from an early deficit to snare a vital 12-goal A Grade SFNL win over…
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South blitz seizes top spot
BEING on top of the SFNL A Grade ladder early in the season should give the South Mildura netballs a lot of confidence in the…
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Bulldogs go streaking with win over Imps
THERE were some pretty happy supporters at the kennel, aka the Mildura Sporting Precinct, after the Bulldogs had their third win in a row on…
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Round robin ignites new era
SUNRAYSIA’ sleeping sporting giant is ready to erupt back into life this weekend as the Old Aerodrome Ovals Soccer Park hosts a blockbuster pre-season round…
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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Eating healthy
FROM kitchen gardens to comfort baking and budget-smart dinners, these four practical guides each offer down‑to‑earth inspiration for cultivating a healthier, happier and more sustainable…
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On the road to better health
ACCESS to healthcare is getting a major boost across the Mildura region, with a $3.5 million multipurpose screening truck to bring vital health checks directly…
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Step inside screening truck
THE Sunraysia Farmers and Makers Market will take on a health focus this Saturday, with a fully equipped multipurpose screening truck set to be on…
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Businesses back truck
LOCAL businesses, including Chemist Warehouse Mildura and Sunbeam Foods, have given strong support to the Mildura Base Public Hospital Foundation (MBPHF) multipurpose screening truck. The…
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Livestock warning for burn piles
FARMERS are being cautioned to keep stock animals away from burn piles as the state continues to lift fire restrictions. Officers from Agriculture Victoria are…
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Disease detection for livestock
A SENIOR veterinary officer is encouraging Victorian Farmers to monitor animals for early detection of exotic diseases. In a recent statement, Agriculture Victoria senior veterinary…
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Almond report exceeds expectations
ALMOND sales have exceeded expectations for the past financial year after a rise in sales for the end of the season. The almond season officially…
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Assault threat nets conviction
A WOMAN who threatened to assault her former partner and his mother has been given a good behaviour bond. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court heard the…
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Get revved up for the Gol Gol country fair
THERE is only one way the people of Sunraysia can combine playing with baby farm animals, spending some hard-earned cash, and having a good feed:…
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Sessions seek to keep up the STI fight
A LEADING expert in the field of sexually transmitted infections, or STI, has lauded the Sunraysia region’s efforts in controlling the harmful diseases. Professor Jane…