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Applications open for dumping rebate
APPLICATIONS are now open for State Government rebates to help northern Victoria councils and land managers address the challenges of illegal rubbish dumping. The $8.5…
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Man left woman screaming for help
A WOMAN was left screaming for help after her partner refused to allow her to leave her house just weeks after he was granted bail…
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Sex offender faces more charges
A CONVICTED sex offender jailed for seven months in 2023 for possessing images of children as young a six engaging in sexual acts is facing…
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Mates aim to make it great on road trip
THE local watering hole has always been appealing to most blokes, as pubs are seen as social hubs with neutral ground for men to meet…
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Making a din at the MS Mega Swim
MARK Slade can’t wait to get on the Mildura Waves microphone at 6am on Sunday and announce to the neighbourhood that the MS Mega Swim,…
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Planning goes to the dogs at Robinvale
PLANS for Robinvale’s first fenced off-leash dog park are moving ahead, with community feedback giving the proposal a clear paws up. Swan Hill Rural City…
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Elvis the Pelvis to shake MAC
ELVIS Presley’s music is still as relevant today as it was when he first started in Memphis during the 1950s. From recent movies and documentaries,…
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Namaste for locals on a yoga getaway
SEVERAL Mildura locals are set to journey to the Maldives as part of a local yoga instructor’s latest selection of retreats. Melanie Halacas began her…
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Fund aims for game on for everyone
NEW Victorian Government grants are now available for projects that support the sporting careers of people with disabilities. The Level the Field program is delivered…
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Brilliant Burford conquers track and court
JACK Burford has earned selection as the 2025 Community Bank Merbein & District 97.9 Triple M Northern Mallee Sports Star of the Year for the…
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Hot Wheelies ready to roll
HOT Wheelies will roll back into Mildura next month, with Intereach confirming a second season of the region’s first inclusive wheelchair basketball program. The free,…
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Sunraysia & District golf results
COOMEALLA Wednesday 31 December – medley ambrose in twos Winner Jacob Slimmons & Garth Doherty 62.5 nett, runners-up Harvy Vandenberg & Charlie Vandenberg 62.75 nett,…
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‘Governor of Good Times’ brings sprintcar heat to Mildura
They call him “TK”. And “The Governor of Good Times.” That’s Tim Kaeding. The third generation Californian Sprintcar racer from San Jose has been coming…
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East ends Irymple hot streak
LAUNCHING out of the Christmas break, Mildura East helped knock Irymple off the top perch after an inspired 48 run victory in their one day…
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Lidsey slides into second
JAIMON Lidsey’s dash for a first Australian Speedway Championship came up painfully short last Friday at Adelaide’s Gillman Speedway as the rider from Red Cliffs…
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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Holding the line: How a few dozen FFR, CFA, and MRCC resources kept 50,000-hectare fire at bay
AS Friday’s fire conditions worsened and a predicted wind change was set to hit the Boinka fire front, the region’s firefighters readied for the worst.…
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Woman finally held to account
A WOMAN arrested just after Christmas last year after she failed to appear in court on multiple occasions has been released on a good behaviour…
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Fighting fires in Mallee scrub
WITH fires burning through two Mallee national parks on the weekend, and a pair of the blazes still to be contained, the environment fire crews…
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Supply chain giant acquires Seaway
GLOBAL logistics and supply chain operator MEDLOG Oceania has signed an agreement to acquire Seaway’s Intermodal business, including its Merbein operations. Seaway’s Intermodal business provide…
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Paw-fect op-purr-tunity for new owners
A VET clinic on the outskirts of Mildura named for the street it sits on is now under new, yet still very passionate ownership. Benetook…
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Conviction avoided over candle incident
A MAN who threw a candle at his partner shortly after the couple agreed to have consensual sex has avoided a conviction because he wants…
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State Gov moves on waste dumping
APPLICATIONS are now open for State Government rebates to help municipalities and land managers address the challenges of illegal waste dumping. The $8.5 million Illegal…
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Mobile coverage upgrades on the way
TELSTRA mobile base station upgrades at Irymple are scheduled from Thursday 27 to Saturday 31 January, with the aim of bringing a better 4G and…
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Royal commission will bring ‘momentum for change’
A ROYAL commission examining the Bondi terror attack will be an impetus for change across the community, Australia’s chief envoy for anti-Semitism says. After weeks…
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Peg your leg at pirate pool party
AHOY me hearties! The Irymple Progress Association is holding a pirate pool party to help celebrate council grants to support engagement in the community. The…