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Easter church services
GOOD FRIDAY Red Cliffs Anglican Church – 9am St Martin’s Church, Dareton – 9.30am Anglican Parish Wentworth Good Friday service. St Francis Xavier Church, Wentworth…
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Fine for woman who cut off police
A LEARNER driver who cut off a marked police car in a Mildura roundabout without a supervisor and collided with another vehicle when she drove…
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Cohrs fails on murder appeal; wins resentence
KILLER Paul Cohrs has failed in a bid to have the murder conviction of his 81-year-old mother in her Red Cliffs home in 2018 overturned.…
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Police to blitz regional roads
MAJOR arterial roads leading to regional holiday hotspots will be a key focus of a Victoria Police blitz coinciding with the Easter long-weekend. Lives lost…
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Wait and see on tourism numbers
TOURISM and events operators in the region are tentatively waiting to see how visitation will play out through Easter long weekend as fuel prices continue…
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12 years behind bars for rape and brutal assault
A MILDURA man who raped his former partner less than 24 hours after inflicting a serious assault on her that included kicking her with steel-capped…
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Call to check smokes alarms
AS daylight saving comes to an end this weekend, RACV and the Country Fire Authority are urging people to take a simple but life-saving step…
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Sensational skills and soirees at SRS
SUNRAYSIA Residential Services, better known as SRS. is continuing to expand its range of social programs, with a strong focus on building skills, confidence and…
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Jail for fraudulent accountant
A MILDURA accountant who induced clients to invest almost $1 million in a “Ponzi” scheme to try to leverage his way out of debt has…
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Proposition simple for Irymple
CONSISTENT without converting, Irymple’s three-year run inside the top five now demands a deeper finals run as they chase their first flag since 2017. A…
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Swallows seek stylish start, Dogs down to dampen their drive
Henshilwood Oval, 2.30pm AFTER a 203-day break, Sunraysia Football Netball League seniors kick back into action at Henshilwood Oval on Good Friday with a standalone…
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Tight fight tipped in season opener
Henshilwood Reserve courts, 1pm TWO teams with high hopes after almost-but-not-quite 2025 campaigns hit the court on Good Friday to propel the SFNL A Grade…
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Seniors comp wide open
IT looks like things are going to be tight at the top of the SFNL Seniors ladder this season. Reigning premiers Mildura have earned the…
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Is it all about the Roos?
CAN any team catch Wentworth this SFNL A Grade season? After all, the Roos have dropped all of one game over the past two seasons…
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Can the Bulldogs bring back the bite? – SFNL season previews
AFTER a flat 2025 campaign that left them five wins shy of finals, South Mildura have been injected with a new lease of life, supercharged…
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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Authorities signal burn-off smoke
FIRE and environmental authorities have advised communities to expect lingering smoke as landholders get ahead on back burnings. Country Fire Victoria, Forest Fire Management Victoria,…
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Fashion, food and fun at SMECC
ONE of the many services that Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council (SMECC) offers multicultural communities in Mildura is small business courses, teaching people how to…
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What’s on this Easter weekend?
FRIDAY JXSH MVIR: Forever I Live Mildura Arts Centre THIS touring retrospective honours the late Gunditjmara, Yorta Yorta and Barkindji artist Josh Muir. Presented by…
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Mildura Squash Autumn Pennant round eight results
Division One The Mis-Hits 1-4-115 lost to Boat & Toast 2-6-128 Sean Darcy 1-3-45 d Cameron Whyte 0-0-36, Tyler McPhee 0-0-31 lost to Wayne Sparks…
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Warning on damp haystacks
FARMERS are being reminded to monitor damp haystacks after recent rain has caused spontaneous combustion of multiple storages across the state. Country Fire Authority volunteers…
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Second chance at bail refused
A REGISTERED sex offender was caught loitering around young children in the Langtree Mall just days after he was granted bail when he was found…
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Breakthrough walk for Type 1 diabetes
A SEA of blue swept into Ornamental Lakes on Mildura’s riverfront on Sunday as community members gathered to fundraise for Type 1 diabetes research. T1D…
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Lib name upper house ticket
WHILE the next Victorian State Election is still about eight months away, the Liberal Party has got the jump on its opponents by announcing hopefuls…
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Relief as fuel tax slashed
The Federal Government has caved to pressure to slash taxes on petrol and diesel to help motorists facing skyrocketing fuel prices due to the war…
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Stevens guilty in pool rip-off
FORMER AFL player Nick Stevens has spent the first night of an expected “reasonable” term of imprisonment after he was found guilty of duping six…