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Scholarships apps closing soon
YOUNG people across the Mallee can apply for scholarships to help remove barriers to education and opportunity until 20 January. Chances for Children have opened…
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Hattah Lake set to dry
WATER levels in the Hattah Lakes system are set to reduce later this year as part of what’s described as a natural drying period that…
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‘Towns destroyed’ in Victorian bushfire crisis
AN unknown number of homes and properties have been destroyed in Victoria’s escalating bushfire crisis, amid a state of disaster declaration, a total fire ban…
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Funding for erosion risk assessment
GROWERS facing some of the worst seasonal conditions on record in the Northern Mallee will be supported by research funding secured by Mallee Sustainable Farming.…
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Stage set for cancer concert
DARETON local Patrick Nunan is a man on a mission. He is busy organising the second Concert for Cancer Research, a free event for people…
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Ruff times over thanks to SARG
A SECOND chance was given to 140 animals last year through Sunraysia Animal Rehousing Group. “This number represents far more than just rescues,” SARG committee…
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Boinka fire changes direction
AS expected, a bushfire burning on the northern fringe of the Wyperfeld National has altered course with this afternoon’s wind change. Originally burning about 10…
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Three people missing, homes razed as more fires ignite
THREE people are missing and homes have been destroyed, as catastrophic bushfire conditions worsen and firefighters warn more blazes could ignite. Dozens of fires are…
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Warnings as fires ignite in region
BUSHFIRES at Colignan and south of Boinka on the Mallee Highway triggered watch and act and stay informed warnings from authorities on Friday. The warnings…
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Jackson back for for Big V action
EXPERIENCED, ground-breaking coach Mahaela Jackson has returned to the helm of the Mildura Heat men’s Big V Division Two team for the 2026 season with…
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Table topping Swallows open new year against East
SCA mens first division action returns this Saturday in the one day format after the near month long Christmas and new year break. As it…
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Bucket list item still looms after Ashes domination
CRICKET: Steve Smith has declared an Ashes series win in England remains high on Australia’s bucket list, after his team wrapped up a 4-1 summer…
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Starc warning: age no barrier for Aussies at next Ashes
CRICKET: Mitchell Starc says age should not be considered a barrier for Australia’s frontline attack embarking on another Ashes tour, believing it can be of…
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Football Federation Sunraysia: Summer 7s results
Under 12 Mixed The Young Boys defeated MC Hammers – 3–1 Three Colours 1 defeated The Sharks – 1–0 The Dark Knights defeated The Sharks…
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Holder leads title chase, local Lidsey hot on his heels
JACK Holder survived the heat and another tough challenge from local star Jaimon Lidsey to extend his lead in the 2026 Australian Speedway Championship at…
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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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Library gets a coat of many colours
DOLLY Parton once recorded a song about how a coat, made with love by her mother from rags, helped turn something old into something new.…
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Two arrested over guns, drugs seizure
POLICE have seized guns and drugs as part of an investigation that resulted in the arrest of two people in far south-west NSW this week.…
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Appeal highlights pressure on families
MALLEE Family Care and the people of Sunraysia came together at Christmas to ensure a record-breaking 862 children in the region received gifts through their…
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Beating the heat!
As the mercury pushed above 40 degrees early and often this week, locals and visitors alike took any opportunity to keep cool. Pictures: Paula Mastrippolito…
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Sustainability sew on trend
A FASHION designer with more than three decades of experience in the industry will be at the Mildura Arts Centre this Sunday for a discussion…
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Ministers urged to testify at inquiry
Federal ministers should be forced to testify at a royal commission into the Bondi attacks, the opposition leader has urged, as senior Jewish figures give…