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RAAF museum takes off
THE doors of the Mildura Royal Australian Air Forces Museum flew open on Sunday morning, hailing a new chapter in the museum’s history. The ribbon…
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Community corrections for persistent intervention breaches
A REPEAT intervention order breacher has been sentenced to a community corrections order and instructed to “stop making excuses”. The Mildura Magistrates’ Court heard the…
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Trading boxing gloves for running shoes
MEMBERS and coaches of the Boxing Cartel will be hosting a 24-hour run this month to raise money for a young boy facing a rare…
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Excellent artefacts at expo
INDIANA Jones, eat your heart out! Students at Mildura West Primary School finally displayed their findings from their annual dig on Monday, with the Archaeology…
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Rail rally pulls in at St Arnaud
SUPPORTERS for the return of the Mildura passenger rail line rallied at St Arnaud on Sunday, aiming to secure election commitments. The protest began on…
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Big funds from young students
A LAKE Primary School student has led the charge in raising funds for motor neurone disease, helping raise more than $1000 in funds. Student Harvey…
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MRCC plans decade of maintenance
MILDURA Rural City Council has adopted a 10 year program to better plan future maintenance of roads, footpaths, and other council infrastructure. The 10-Year Forward…
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Tourism at risk
BALRANALD Shire Council has warned a proposed new management framework for the Willandra Lakes Region could damage tourism and hurt the local economy if it…
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Swooping swallows soar at the nest
THERE was a lot to play for in the SFNL seniors round eight game between Irymple and Robinvale Euston at Henshilwood Oval. Both teams have…
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Sport
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Tiger roar rocks green machine
RED Cliffs’ season is suddenly roaring back into relevance after the Tigers claimed a crucial 9.8 (62) to 6.8 (44) victory over Imperials at Quandong…
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The great Kanga escape
OUYEN United Kangas once again staged a fourth quarter comeback, this time against a gutsy and injury ravaged Wentworth, to flip a 12-point deficit into…
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Cameron’s 200th capped in style
WENTWORTH continued its strong form, comfortably taking down Ouyen United 51 to 36 to celebrate Ash Cameron’s 200th senior game for the club in style.…
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OT heartbreak for Heat
THE undermanned Mildura Heat men’s team suffered just their second loss of the season – and first at home – when they were outlasted by…
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Angels escape Heat scare
IT’S never a good feeling to drop a doubleheader on your home court but Heat women’s coach James Madigan couldn’t have been more proud of…
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Lions deliver Roo reality check
MERINGUR have been the pleasant surprise side of the MFNL football season snaring three wins in their seven outings, which is two more than they…
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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Properties
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Merbein market attractive for Mildura competition
INVESTORS in the Sunraysia housing market can attribute the region’s rise in house prices to the flow-on effects of Mildura competition. Steep competition from Mildura…
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New development encouraged
THREE new Robinvale dwellings have been approved for development at 33 Latje Road, with Swan Hill Rural City councillors encouraging similar developments in the area.…
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Merbein house prices leap
GOOD news for Merbein residents looking to sell their bricks and mortar – house prices have gone up 13.5 per cent in the three months…
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How to design a value-adding granny flat for your property
Granny flats have gained immense popularity among homeowners in recent years. Why? They’re incredibly versatile additions to any property, serving as a home for elderly…
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20 year real estate of mind
THE Mildura branch of real estate agency Ray White has recently marked two decades of operation. Initially established in the Queensland town of Crows Nest…
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How to choose the right industrial door for your business
Industrial doors play a vital role in businesses, providing security, efficiency, and accessibility. Whether you operate a warehouse, factory, or commercial facility, selecting the right…
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Fine for teen driver
A YOUNG driver has been advised to “pay more attention to the road rules” after pleading guilty to failure to stop at a red light…
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Eagles wing it at Irymple
IF the SFNL A grade netball game at Henshilwood Oval had finished at half-time yesterday, no one would have believed that Irymple, who have won…
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Locust activity concern
Agriculture Victoria is urging landholders and land managers to report locust activity to support reducing the risk of damaging infestations this spring. Adult locusts are…
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Petition calls for safer crossing
A PETITION calling for a new pedestrian crossing on Fifteenth Street has been launched amid growing concerns about safety and accessibility for vulnerable community members.…
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Varroa mite resistance in Victoria
TESTING of an apiary in north east Victoria has confirmed Varroa mites with resistance to pyrethroid miticide treatments. The likely pathway of the pyrethroid resistant…
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Community cup filled at Murrayville
EVERYONE loves a cuppa and a treat at morning tea time, and Murrayville locals made the most of it on 18 May with their Biggest…
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Fast food franchise opens fuel voucher comp
FUEL vouchers for regional communities will be up for grabs through a new promotion by McDonald’s. The new ‘Fuel Up Fridays’ competition will provide eight…
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Dan recognised for saving lives and building community
LIFESAVER Dan Rosendahl has been recognised for his dedication to water safety and volunteer service, which has helped keep the Mildura Life Saving Club going…
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Ambo boost for Wentworth
WENTOWORTH has welcomed eight new paramedics starting this month as part of a larger cohort of 125 now work in NSW’s rural and remote regions.…
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Chasing storms
DARETON photographer Aaron Hawkins has captured the raw power of the Mallee, earning national recognition after chasing a fast-moving dust storm and turning it into…