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State backs pet desexing effort
SUNRAYSIA Animal Rehousing Group has been awarded more than $97,000 from the Victorian Government’s Animal Welfare Grants Fund for a project aimed at reducing pet…
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Advertising access that sticks
THE local branch of a not-for-profit community organisation has created an initiative to make accessible businesses within the City Heart precinct more easily identified. Access…
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Fight fires as a summer job
APPLICATIONS are now open for seasonal firefighter roles across Victoria. As part of the jobs push, Forest Fire Management Victoria is seeking to hire 500…
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Gone but not forgotten
Phil Kettle DURING my recent trip to MacKay in Queensland, which was for the saddest of reasons, the one thing that made me smile was…
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Hotel a ‘dark juxtaposition’
MANY in the Robinvale community will be watching next Tuesday’s council meeting with interest, as the decision on whether or not to approve partial demolition…
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Winery damaged by fire
A FIRE investigator was called to the scene of a fire at Nichols Point on Wednesday night. A Country Fire Authority spokesperson said eight CFA…
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Dareton school marks NAIDOC Week
DARETON Public School opened its gates on Wednesday to celebrate NAIDOC week with a community day showcasing local dancers, a smoking ceremony, a range of…
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One retailer’s vacancy to create new home for others
A SECOND Aldi store will be one of a few national retailers to be integrated into a new development following Kmart’s relocation to Mildura Central…
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Hattah Desert Race ready to ride
ABOUT 26 kilometres south of Red Cliffs, out on Boonoonar Road, the air sharpens, carrying a tang of red dust and petrol every July. The…
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MASP unveils first RAP
MALLEE Accommodation and Support Program has unveiled its first reconciliation action plan with leadership at the housing insecurity not-for-profit seeking to improve relations between First…
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Past MP honoured
IF you are over 18, live in regional Australia and want to help make change in your community, the Country Education Foundation of Australia is…
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Where to place pooch park at Red Cliffs?
CALLING all dog owners. Mildura Rural City Council is requesting input from local pooch people on the location of an off leash dog park in…