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Honour for a helping hand
A MILDURA man who has dedicated much of his life to helping families of fallen or seriously injured war veterans has been recognised in this…
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A lifetime of giving
WHILE John Taylor never lived in the Mallee, his devotion to the needs of its vulnerable families spanned almost five decades. As director of the…
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Stevens’ new trial date set
FORMER AFL player Nick Stevens will face a new trial in February over allegations that he obtained more than $170,000 by deception while operating a…
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Olympic legend, top silks score highest honours
CANBERRA: From an Olympic legend to the sharpest legal minds, ground-breaking researchers and leading politicians, Australians from all walks of life have been recognised for…
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Radio win for local host
LOCAL radio host Mark Eckel has been officially inducted into the Australian Country Music Broadcasters’ Hall of Fame, honouring his decades of work in country…
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Aus Day crowns citizen champs
TOWNS across the Mildura Rural City Council municipality came together on Monday to recognise citizens who have dedicated their time and passion towards their communities.…
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Top citizen a dedicated wildlife carer
A DEDICATED carer of the region’s wildlife has been recognised as Mildura Rural City Council’s 2026 Australia Day Citizen of the Year. As secretary and…
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Wentworth welcomes citizens and celebrates community champions
FOUR new citizens joined the Wentworth Shire on Sunday evening as part of the region’s Australia Day celebrations. Wentworth Shire Council Mayor Daniel Linklater officiated…
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What’s on this weekend!
SATURDAY 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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Heatwave halts Saturday cricket
ALL Saturday SCA matches were abandoned due to extreme heat forecast, with player welfare the overriding factor in the decision. The SCA confirmed on Friday…
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Coomealla keep finals push alive
DESPITE Saturday’s cricket action being called off due to the sweltering heat forecast, local supporters were still permitted their sporting fix on Friday as Coomealla…
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Coghlan combo and Powell punch added at Irymple
IRYMPLE has landed two more significant signings ahead of the 2026 SFNL season, with the Swallows securing the services of Jason Coghlan and Alex Powell…
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Bowls too hot to trot
Round 13 of Bowls Sunraysia Saturday Pennant play turned out to be a non-event after the “Extreme Heat” rules governing play were invoked by the…
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Golf results
Riverside Sunday 18 January – Stableford The Stableford played on Sunday the 18th was contested in three Grades, with a countback needed, after five in…
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Milestone moment for Mallee Murray cricket
MALLEE Murray cricket made history last Sunday as the representative side won their first ever VCCL under 18s title after a hard-earned five-wicket grand final…
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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Waters applies the brakes for Lifeline ride
A RED Ducati Streetfighter V4 S, with a top speed of nearly 300km/h, is just one of the motorbikes taking part in the annual Sunraysia…
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Issues for older mobiles calling Triple Zero
MANY older mobile devices are not correctly connecting to Triple Zero calls, with OPPO A53s devices with early software versions identified as requiring an update…
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New Orleans flair to music festival
SOUTH Gippsland’s newest jazz and funk band is set to bring classic New Orleans sounds to this year’s Cullulleraine Music Festival. Deep South 8 formed…
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Total Fire Ban across Victoria
A TOTAL Fire Ban (TFB) has been declared for whole state of Victoria tomorrow, Saturday 24 January. Victoria is set to experience severe heatwave conditions…
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Family night at the trots
MILDURA Harness Racing Club is all set for tonight’s annual family night to help locals celebrate the final days of school holidays. The annual free…
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LGAs observe National Day of Mourning
WENTWORTH Shire Council and Mildura Rural City Council flew flags at half-mast on Thursday in remembrance for the people who lost their lives, as well…
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Supporting parents of new school starters
WITH the first term of 2026 quickly approaching, an early childhood educator has shared some tips and tricks for supporting students get ready for the…
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Doris’ very special day!
Doris Hornsby said the secret to a long life is to enjoy the heat and to make a small challenge for yourself every day. Mrs…
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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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Back to jail for ‘professional burglar’
A MILDURA man described as a “professional burglar” who was released from prison just weeks before he used a stolen car to extract a safe…