Monday, September 16, 2019

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Salt inspires a body of art

ARTS Mildura’s newest exhibition SALTbody looks at salt beyond being “the only rock we eat”.

5 hours ago
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Dareton meeting on NDIS early childhood intervention program

AN information session about the National Disability Insurance Scheme’s (NDIS) Early Childhood Early Intervention (ECEI) program will be held in Dareton next week.

5 hours ago
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Wentworth projects go to funding vote

WENTWORTH councillors will vote at Wednesday’s meeting on projects proposed for submission under round three of the Stronger Country Communities Fund.

5 hours ago
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New board members for Lower Murray Water

THREE new members have been appointed to the board of Lower Murray Water (LMW).

15 hours ago
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Police, SFNL praise good behaviour on grand final day

POLICE and organisers have praised one of the largest crowds in recent memory who turned out for Saturday’s Sunraysia Football Netball League Grand Final.

17 hours ago
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Mildura faces its infrastructure challenge

A LACK of infrastructure is challenging Sunraysia’s ability to enhance its destination branding, a new Mildura Council strategy has highlighted.

22 hours ago
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Good Reads: Thoughts on living better

NON-fiction books at Mildura Rural City Council Library Service provide advice and insights on all aspects of living, from practical to spiritual.

22 hours ago
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RFDS makes Mallee visits for eye checks

THE Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Victoria is bringing its mobile eye care clinic to Mallee towns in coming weeks.

22 hours ago
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SuniTAFE embraces audit findings

SUNITAFE chief executive officer Geoff Dea says he “accepts and agrees” with the findings of a Victorian Auditor-General’s Office audit that analysed four TAFE colleges across the state.

15 Sep 2019
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Mildura West Primary School gets by on ‘pathetic’ funding

MILDURA West Primary School principal Anne Robinson says while the school is grateful for $1.8 million State Government funding received in the 2018-19 budget, it is a “drop in the ocean”.

15 Sep 2019
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Sporting regions put new ideas in play

MILDURA provided the setting for representatives from nine regional sports assemblies to gather and discuss how they can progress sport in their regions.

15 Sep 2019
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New board members for Mallee CMA

MILDURA’s Monica Munro will join the Mallee Catchment Management Authority (CMA) board.

15 Sep 2019
Health

Police fundraising for a Mildura Base Hospital life saver

ALMOST $60,000 has been raised by a Mildura-based Victoria Police fundraising committee to buy lifesaving equipment for the Mildura Base Hospital (MBH) intensive care unit. Two ventilators and two humidifiers valued at $48,000 were bought from Blue...

15 Sep 2019
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R U OK? goes out in the open

SUNRAYSIA health services took the R U OK? Day message out in the open with staff barbecues this week

23 hours ago
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River change: Halfway house looks like permanent home

THE transition from Adelaide’s beachside suburbs to Sunraysia has been “seamless” for 22-year-old Cleve Westley.

14 Sep 2019
Arts & Entertainment

Glamour meets the challenges of the Mallee

THE story of a woman -- with her 1950s glamour and city sensibilities -- adjusting to life on the unrelenting red soil of the Mallee has been shared in a novel by debut author Anne Brinsden.

14 Sep 2019
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Darling River fish moved downstream

MORE than 350 Murray cod, silver and golden perch have been moved to the lower Darling River in the first week of a NSW Government program.

14 Sep 2019