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Friends bounce
WATCH the friendship of carefree Henry and practical Amy grow in the uplifting performance Emily Loves to Bounce.The play is inspired by three of Stephen…
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Grace takes new steps with gift
PLAYING on a trampoline has just become a little easier for Mildura’s Grace Anderson.Eight-year-old Grace, who has low vision, cerebral palsy and epilepsy, loves to…
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Mildura Marina works set sail
DEVELOPMENT at the Mildura Marina is moving forward with two more apartments on Dockside Drive being built. Work has also started on the unoccupied area of the…
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Thirst for water security
AN INFRASTRUCTURE project at the Menindee Lakes could boost water security on both the Murray and Darling rivers but only if operational rules guarantee supply…
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Loopholes allowing inferior imports
LOOPHOLES in Australia’s building regulations were allowing the importation of cheap, inferior building products such as cladding, Mildura building surveyor Brent Williams said.He believed many of…
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Focus on health needs: Review of services, including possible Base expansion, planned
A REVIEW to guide the future of the Mallee’s health services – including a possible major expansion of Mildura Base Hospital – will begin next…
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Prices fall for farmers
THE gross value of Australian farm production is forecast to drop by 4.6 per cent to $59.9 billion in 2017–18, following last year’s record-breaking returns.The Australian…
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Blind volunteer gets news out
A MILDURA man who lost his sight as a child is part of a team that provides a fundamental service for local people who are…
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Farm group celebrates milestone: Sustainability still at forefront
IT was difficult to imagine the sort of developments that were to transform the agriculture sector when Mallee Sustainable Farming (MSF) formed 20 years ago.The…
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State of discontent: NSW budget overlooks south west
IN a budget that included $7.7 billion for hospital upgrades and $2.2 billion in school and classroom improvements, the NSW government all but forgot its…
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We need more beds: Hospital board, state MP agree with Daily readers
MILDURA Base Hospital is “stretched to the limit” and needs more beds, its community advisory board chair says.Participants of a recent Sunraysia Daily online poll…
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Another new plan for old hospital
THE multi-million dollar old Mildura Base Hospital complex is expected to be made into private, self-contained apartments. Site foreman Enio Rizzuto on Monday admitted the vision…
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