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More jail time over ‘terrifying’ ordeal
A MAN subjected his partner to “threatening, controlling, frightening, insulting and demeaning treatment” including prolonged social media harassment after accusing her of promiscuous sexual behaviour…
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Police investigate fatal Koorlong crash
A CAR driver has died after a fatal collision with a truck at Koorlong. Victoria Police attended the scene on the Sturt Highway and are…
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Bad batch blamed for assault
A MILDURA man who says he smoked a “bad batch” of methamphetamine before he bashed and choked his then partner to the point of convulsions…
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Heroin-addicted thief fined
A MAN “sick from a heroin addiction” who stole a master lock cable and was caught with non–prescription methadone has been fined. The Mildura Magistrates…
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Fire agencies push holiday warnings
THE New South Wales Rural Fire Service has declared a ban on fire permits in Wentworth and Balranald shires to help the local communities stay…
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Third strike on bid for bail
A MILDURA man alleged to have used a stolen car to extract a safe containing $10,000 from a commercial premises has had a third application…
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Road overhaul on the way
NEW South Wales is set for a major overhaul of road management with the State Government introducing a modern road recategorisation system. The system determines…
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Christmas fire safety warnings
EMERGENCY services have urged Christmas shoppers as well as travellers to stay aware of heightened fire risks this holiday season. Products using lithium-ion batteries, E-bikes,…
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Feeback wanted for tourism strategy
TOURISM is a hot topic in Sunraysia, and the Mildura Rural City Council is riding the chat wave and asking for feedback on the Tourism…
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Diamonds go orange
THE Sunraysia Softball Association’s Social 7s competition has been a hub for positive social awareness across the past two months, displaying inclusivity and solidarity. Last…
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Football Federation Sunraysia – Summer 7s results
Under-12 Mixed The Sharks defeated Young Boys – 13–0 Three Colours 2 defeated The Dark Knights – 6–0 Irymple Warriors defeated The Pointers – 9–4…
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Swallows reel in homegrown heroes
THERE has been a core theme to Irymple’s off-season acquisitions thus far and that has been luring back players to their home nest. Complementing Sam…
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One point to rule them all
MILDURA Lawn Tennis Club will serve as host to their own Australian Open 1 Point Slam this Saturday 13 December. The concept is part of…
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Irymple top of both tables
BOWLS Sunraysia Midweek Pennant ladder leaders, the Irymple Suns, hold on to top spot a game clear of Workers after round 10. The Suns added…
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Setts have West needing a Christmas miracle
REIGNING champions Mildura Settlers have an outside shot at an outright victory when their two-day Sunraysia Cricket Association women’s league clash against second-placed Mildura West…
Entertainment
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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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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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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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Carols at the park ready to hit the high notes
FOR those who are seeking carols, candles and an abundance of Christmas cheer, Barclay Square in Red Cliffs is the place to be from 8.15pm…
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Fine and sunny for Christmas Day
CHRISTMAS Day in Mildura is poised to be a treat with long-range forecasters tipping temperatures to reach into the 30s. While the Bureau of Meteorology…
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Wenty Mayor welcomes basin fund
WENTWORTH and Balranald shires have been announced as two of 12 local government areas in New South Wales eligible for the Sustainable Communities Program’s latest…
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Police seek octogenarian
POLICE are seeking public assistance to find an octogenarian known to frequent the Mildura region. Eighty-four-year-old Winston Willis is wanted on warrant for aggravated burglary…
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Search on for missing man
POLICE are searching for a missing man last seen in Mildura over concerns for his welfare. Twenty-one-year-old Jake was last seen about 10pm on Wednesday…
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Brass player in a class of his own
JOHN Duscher is a man of many talents. One of them is playing the tenor horn, where he’s been practicing the artform the brass bands…