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Kids celebrate culture
MILDURA Primary School students enjoyed kangaroo rissoles, johnny cakes and kangaroo stew yesterday as part of NAIDOC week celebrations.The annual celebration began on Monday with…
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History presses on
Garston Station owner Tony Douglas will exhibit his wool press at this year’s Junction Rally exhibit.The double box wool press was used to compact wool…
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When a scammer calls
MILDURA residents John Wisneske and his wife Joyce want others to be scam-savvy after they were targeted by dodgy callers claiming to be from the…
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Stumped: Anger as Deakin Ave works also damage limestone monument
LOCAL historians are upset that a piece of Mildura’s history has been destroyed in the Deakin Avenue median strip upgrade. A tree, believed to be planted…
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Time to say what we want
More conversation is expected at tonight’s Mallee Regional Assembly in Swan Hill where the region’s priorities will be discussed.About 50 people from Mildura have registered…
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Author helps parents connect with their kids
INTERNATIONAL best-selling children’s author Holly Nunan will be back on her home turf next month to teach parents some of her tricks.The former Mildura resident,…
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Stumped: Anger as Deakin Ave works also damage limestone monument
LOCAL historians are upset that a piece of Mildura’s history has been destroyed in the Deakin Avenue median strip upgrade. A tree, believed to be planted…
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Shearer shortage
AS more farmers in the Mallee expand their sheep flocks, the demand for shearers in the region is also expected to increase.Victorian Farmers Federation Livestock…
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Big goals for little libraries
LITTLE libraries will be on show soon to help Mildura’s youngest residents become big readers.Mildura Senior College VCAL students have spent the past term planning,…
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Youth have their say
FOR the first time in 17 years, Mildura will have a local team in the YMCA Victoria Youth Parliament.The Mildura team, consistting of Raihana Hashimi,…
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Parents lose child to state: Judge says it’s clear the pair had abused another kid
THE mother and stepfather of a child who suffered near fatal brain injuries, most likely caused by one of them, have lost a bid to…
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Choice praise for fund
CHOICE has recommended Mildura Health Fund’s private hospital cover product in the June edition of its magazine.MHF chief executive Gerard Op de Coul said it…