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CFA extends Mallee’s fire ban
THE CFA has extended the total fire ban for the Mallee region as weather conditions get drier and windier. Today’s fire ban was initially put…
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Double gold for All Seasons
LOCAL family tourism operator All Seasons Houseboats and Holiday Park have walked away with two golden trophies spotlighting their achievements as an outstanding regional destination.…
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Pair caught with $120,000 drug stash
A MILDURA man alleged to have been caught in possession of cocaine with a street value of more than $120,000 shortly after purchasing the drugs…
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Thursday a day of total fire ban
AUTHORITIES have declared Thursday 4 December a day of total fire ban in the north west of the state, including the Mallee. The declaration for…
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Aboriginal women’s service expands
ABORIGINAL family violence and legal service Djirra welcomed the latest expansion of its Mildura office as part of its mission to ensure First Nations women…
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All abilities day out
PEOPLE of all abilities were welcomed at this week’s Come-and-try All Abilities Sport Day hosted at the Mildura Hothouse basketball stadium. The event was run…
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Strings orchestrate a Christmas spectacular
IT’S not really Christmas until all the musical groups in Mildura have had their end-of-year concert. As part of that tradition, Mildura District Orchestra and…
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What’s on this weekend?
FRIDAY Portraits: Past and Present Mildura Arts Centre A RICH selection of portraiture from the MAC Collection spanning centuries and styles has been brought together…
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Donation centre set for plasma
PLASMA is Australia’s most needed blood product, and from 17 February Mildura residents can donate the yellow gold as well as besides whole blood, on…
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Mildura cricketer still a keen Croweater
MILDURA resident Darren “Jumbo” James is still a Croweater cricketer at heart. Now 53 and the current captain of the Nursery Ridge Cricket Club in…
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Hawks looking to challenge for the four
THE Merbein Hawks sit at the bottom of the Bowls Sunraysia Division One Saturday Pennant ladder but they are only six points outside the four.…
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Setts and West collide in table-topping showdown
A TOP of the table clash will mark the halfway point of the SCA womens division and last round before the Christmas break with two…
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World Cup coronation for Mildura trio
A SPECIAL piece of sporting history for Mildura was written in Karachi, Pakistan this week, as three local cricket players became World Cup champions with…
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Run-maker and wicket-taker gets rep nod
ELITE local cricket talent and prolific batting all-rounder Abby Collihole has so far put together an immensely impressive standout season, currently sitting as the SCA…
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Bailey takes Victorian title in Mildura
SIXTEEN-year-old New South Wales young gun Beau Bailey produced a breakout performance to capture the Robinson Plumbing Victorian Solo Title at Mildura’s Olympic Park Speedway…
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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Man KO’d himself evading police
A MILDURA man who knocked himself out while trying to avoid police and was found in possession of a machete has been jailed. The Mildura…
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Ex-cop to stand trial
A FORMER police officer alleged to have been caught with almost 100 firearms and “very significant” quantities of explosives and precursor chemicals at his Red…
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Jail next step for repeat driving offender
A MAN described as having “some of the worst driving history” has been warned he is one step away from being sent to jail. The…
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Open day for local youth
YOUNG people, parents and carers have been invited to attend service hub HomeBase’s first open day this weekend to discover everything the youth space has…
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Lounging around in Red Cliffs
SINGING teacher Georgia Mahoney has front row seats to the up-and-coming singers and musicians in Sunraysia. Working part-time at Mildura Academy of Music and Performance…
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Pet foster to avoid catastrophe
SUNRAYSIA Animal Rehousing Group, or SARG, is looking for foster carers to help with an influx of little critters, mainly kittens, that need temporary and…