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Manangatang doyen crowned
AFTER being a pillar of her community for decades, esteemed nonagenarian Eva Cullen has been recognised as Citizen of the Year by the Manangatang Improvement…
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Parkinson’s survey seeks input
PARKINSONS Australia is encouraging people to participate in a nationwide survey aimed at supporting the education of health professionals. The confidential survey is conducted in…
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Hip hop artists to hit Mildura
IT seems award-winning musicians can’t ignore the lure of Sunraysia at the moment. Firstly, we had Lenny Kravitz perform at the sporting precinct in November,…
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Folk project joins local festival
THIS year’s Cullulleraine Music Festival will include performances from one of Adelaide’s premier music collectives to spotlight the artistry that comes from music in community.…
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Past to present portraits exhibit extended
HISTORIC works from the Mildura Arts Centre collection will be on display for a further two weeks as part of the Portraits: Past to Present…
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Place imprinted on artist’s debut exhibit
A SERIES of works made in response to different places throughout regional New South Wales over the last two years has been channelled into a…
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Clarko takes the control panel at Hot FM
COMMUNITY radio station 106.7 Hot FM held its annual general meeting last Wednesday 21 January, with Paul Clarke being nominated to replace outgoing president Simon…
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A-boat time to come and try
IS there a better way to start Valentine’s Day then with an early morning dragon boating come and try? Mildura Dragon Boat Club will be…
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Jobs, death and yoga
WELCOME to this week’s library column. Today I am reviewing three non-fiction books which have just arrived at the library. Land the Right Job, Right…
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Sport
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Come for a kick with Three Colours
THREE Colours Soccer Club is throwing the doors open to the Sunraysia community in February, inviting eager footballers of all ages who want to play…
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Pathway players picked for 2026 academy
SUNRAYSIA’s most promising up and coming junior football players will take an step along the talent pathway, with the SFNL recently announcing confirmed squads for…
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It’s no Road Show without umps
LOCAL footy umpires will get professional training at the upcoming AFL Mildura Road Show at the sporting precinct on Tuesday 10 February. AFL field umpire…
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Mildura Athletics results
6-year-old female – 200m – Chloe Moodie 47.99, Grace Willox 1:03.93. 70m – Chloe Moodie 15.14, Grace Willox 20.76. 7-year-old female – 200m – Remi…
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MDBS out of Country Cricket Champs
IN a concerning call, the Murray Districts – Barrier – Sunraysia, or MDBS, have pulled out of the South Australian Cricket Association annual senior Country…
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Champions on the road
BOWLS Sunraysia competition heats up on Sunday with the first two rounds of the district Champion of Club Champion’s Pairs comp taking to the greens…
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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Peeps into the Past – 25 to 31 January: All the best
PRESENTED by Mildura & District Historical Society and compiled by Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO TAP: It was noticed on Saturday that…
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Cash for camps, sport, and excursions
LOCAL families can now apply for assistance with the costs of school camps and trips, school-organised sport programs, outdoor education programs, extracurricular excursions, and graduations.…
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Youth Fest grant apps open
GRANTS of up to $2000 are available to schools, local councils, and community organisations to team up with and create events focused on young people,…
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Meters found tampered
EVIDENCE of water meter tampering has been found in a recent program of inspections of 571 meters across Balranald shire. Contractors commissioned from outside the…
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The little paddle steamer that could
THE PS Daisy, which began her life as a floating general store on the Murray and even spent a good few decades underneath it, has…
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Strip prepped for top fuel drags
THE Twilight Nationals at Mildura’s Sunset Strip are only days away, with a combined effort between the Sunraysia Drag Racing Association, local supporters, local top…
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Mildura Basketball Association – results
Tuesday, 27 January A Men Irymple Senior Men Def Wildcats A Men 38–23 Cobras A Men Def Saints A Men 92–37 Demons A Men Def…
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Workshop to support food resilience
SUNRAYSIA Community Health Services has started its OzHarvest NEST program with the aim of encouraging healthy eating in the region. The NEST program is a…
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Farmers call for clarification
PEAK lobby group NSW Farmers is calling for an update to the primary production definition to support farm diversification in the face of rising input…
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Report confirms homelessness fears
THERE are fears regional Victoria’s homeless crisis could get worse before it gets better with new figures showing the state has the lowest proportion of…