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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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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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Swallows circle back for another crack – SFNL season previews
BRIDESMAIDS last year, but Irymple remain a modern Sunraysia Football Netball League powerhouse with four grand finals in five completed seasons and no finish outside…
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Leaders call the shots at trots
A MIX of controlled front-running, well-timed swoops and a red-hot winning streak dictated Friday’s meeting at the Mildura Harness Racing Club, with several in-form contenders…
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Golf notes
COOMEALLA Wednesday 25 March – medley stroke A Grade 1st – Steven Williams 71 nett, 2nd – Ivan McKenzi 72 nett C/B, third – Steve…
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RTS take outright lead after win
REGIONAL Taxation Services have moved to the outright lead on the ladder after defeating Cookes Pools & Spas 7–4 in round four of the Sunraysia…
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Tung bound for Kiwi test
A COMPOSED technician with paddle and ball, Sunraysia table tennis player Jackson Tung will have the rare opportunity to test his sporting craft internationally after…
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SFNL drives road safety push
THE 2026 Sunraysia Football Netball League season will begin with a message far greater than the opening bounce, as a region-wide road safety initiative launches…
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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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…
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Wine down at Varapodio Estate
FOR those who prefer the arts over motor sports, Varapodio Estate’s Paint and Sip Easter Saturday session on April 4 may help inspire aspiring artists…
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Free PT seeks to take pressure off pumps
TRIPS on trains, busses and trams in Victoria will be free throughout April in attempt by the State Government to make choosing public transportation more…
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State Gov OKs free daytime electricity
PEOPLE will soon be able to tap into free daytime electricity under a major new energy plan aimed at reducing household bills. Announced by the…