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Boil water warning for Red Cliffs
RED Cliffs residents have been advised to boil water before consumption after a pipeline in Barclay Square near Big Lizzie burst. Repairs were completed throughout Thursday evening and Friday, followed by water sample analysis and water quality monitoring. Water is safe for…
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Six in a row for leaders
WITH their sixth win on the trot, in round seven matches of the Sunraysia Table Tennis Pennant, ladder leader Choices Flooring Mildura continued their good form despite skipper Arhuang Lau losing his first singles match for the season. Choices narrow 6-5 win came at the expense…
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Irymple scrape home in a thriller
IN the Sunraysia Bowls Match of the Round Irymple scraped home over Merbein. The Hawks' Eric Waston took out the Sun’s David Gray 28 -22. Next door Graham Lynch had his four shining against Merbein’s David Maud to record a solid 25 – 11 win to give the Suns an edge. For the…
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Working the world out at West
THE Grade 6 rooms at Mildura West Primary School were a hive of activity ahead of next Thursday's Primary Years Program Exhibition. The school, which is part of the International Baccalaureate program, has chosen "How the World Works" as its trans-disciplinary theme, which gives…
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NDIS changes cause concern
CONCERNS have been raised for regional NDIS participants following two major changes to the scheme. From 1 October 2026, two NDIS funding streams were reset, with changes applied to participants’ plans after they are created, reassessed or renewed. As a result the amount…
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Wine strategy supports growth
AGRICULTURAL Victoria is helping drive the implementation of the Victorian Wine Strategy 2025-30, with $850,000 in Commonwealth Government funding supporting Wine Victoria to deliver priority actions across the industry. Developed in partnership with industry, the Strategy…
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Farmers left in limbo as buyback looms
NSW Farmers has expressed serious concerns about the proposed pathway for primary producers to own more than 10 firearms, which may see them forced to apply under a different firearms licensing category. The concern follows this week's NSW Government announcement that only…
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Student filmmakers’ blockbuster hits
THE red carpet was rolled out for budding filmmakers for the Film By the Dust festival screenings last week. More than 400 people, including students, attended the Wallis cinema across two screenings as part of a New South Wales Department of Education arts unit initiative…
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Music makes the heart grow fonder
IF you venture down Hugh King Drive on any given afternoon, there is a good chance you will encounter Geoff Quennell happily playing his viola on the hill. The 81-year-old, equipped with an easy smile and a naturally inquisitive mind, says he plays because music brings him joy,…
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Connecting community with classrooms
DARETON Public School has left no stone unturned while trying to engage families to enrol their children in formal schooling. The school held a Connected Beginnings Readiness for School event on Tuesday, with kids' activities, free health checks a barbecue, and service…
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Benham commits to new ambo station
MEMBER for Mildura Jade Benham has announced her latest election commitment of supporting Irymple’s ambulance members with a new station. The commitment would aim to demolish the existing building and replace it with a purpose-built facility. The building on Fifteenth Street had…
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Dareton doctor delighted with award
THE Coomealla Health Aboriginal Corporation's recently qualified Dr Ben Reynolds has won a trainee award. Dr Reynolds, who has relocated to the region from the big smoke, took out the Royal Australian College of GPs' NSW and ACT GP in Training of the Year award for 2026. The…
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Statewide success for Coles Mildura
THERE were celebrations all around at Coles Mildura Fifteenth Street on Friday. Firstly, the store was voted the second-best Coles supermarket in Victoria and the fourth-best in Australia according to Google Maps, scoring an impressive 4.43 stars out of five from 1000 reviews.…
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Bigger, better and stronger at Snap
JOEL Coates is excited. The co-owner of Snap Fitness Mildura is overseeing a $1.15 million gym upgrade, with new equipment, 24/7 reformer Pilates, a sauna, and a HYROX training rig among the additions coming in the next few months. He is sure the second big upgrade since he…
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RSL is here to help veterans and families feel better
FOR many Australian Defence Force personnel, returning home involves a complex battle that continues long after hanging up the uniform. Mark Pavilach, director of Veterans Counselling Services in Mildura, knows these challenges intimately. His journey into veteran care began in…
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After the selfie, what’s left behind?
I GREW up in Mildura and Gol Gol. The river and the people who work the land around it have shaped my life and my practice as an artist. That is why the Big Sultana's arrival on our waterfront struck a nerve. When it was unveiled, I responded with a satirical Facebook post and a…
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Peeps into the past: First traffic lights
Presented by Mildura & District Historical Society. Compiled by Mildura Rural City Council Libraries. 100 YEARS AGO SHOOT: The Australian Natives Association and Mildura Rifle Club will shoot a teams' match on the miniature range at the Town Hall supper rooms tonight. The…
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Tommy leads the way
AS most young people prepare for Halloween this weekend, 10-year-old (almost 11) Tommy Ridley is showing some early Yuletide spirit, collecting donations for the Salvation Army Australia Christmas Food and Toy Drive. He is doing so through the "Lead the Way" community service…
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Victoria prevails in Mildura run fest
AMASSING a growing reputation as a reliable host of elite cricket, Mildura has received another ringing endorsement, with the city rolling out the welcome mat for some of Australia’s most prodigious domestic talent this week. Across four days of glorious spring weather, the…