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Topics: grain, community-development, rural-youth, sustainable-and-alternative-farming, wakool-2710, mildura-3500
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Topics: grain, community-development, rural-youth, sustainable-and-alternative-farming, wakool-2710, mildura-3500
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Will teff be the newest ancient grain to find its place in the modern diet?
Topics: grain, community-development, rural-youth, sustainable-and-alternative-farming, wakool-2710, mildura-3500
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| UpdatedA Supreme Court jury watches a video re-enactment detailing how the man accused of fatally bashing a toddler disposed of her body in the roof of her home.
Topics: courts-and-trials, crime, mildura-3500, vic
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The mother of Mildura toddler Nikki Francis Coslovich was the target of an undercover police sting shortly after her daughter's body was found in the ceiling of the family home, a court hears.
Topics: courts-and-trials, crime, mildura-3500, vic
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The man accused of bashing Mildura toddler Nikki Francis Coslovich to death last year broke down when confessing to detectives he helped dispose of her body, a court hears.
Topics: courts-and-trials, crime, mildura-3500, vic
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Anthony James Pitt, who preyed "on defenceless young women" and once held a girl captive in a disused mine shaft, is jailed for 16-and-a-half years for brutal attacks on two teenagers in the 1980s.
Topics: crime, sexual-offences, frankston-3199, mildura-3500, melbourne-3000, vic
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| UpdatedFederal Government minister Sussan Ley defends proposal to introduce a lifetime ban on asylum seekers and refugees on Q&A.
Topics: agricultural-crops, women-in-agriculture, rural-women, rural, agribusiness, government-and-politics, immigration, community-and-society, mildura-3500, vic, australia
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A national produce group will be able to extend its supply and availability of citrus after acquiring companies in Queensland, Victoria and the Northern Territory.
Topics: rural, agricultural-marketing, fruit, fruits, bundaberg-4670, mildura-3500, katherine-0850
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Worker abuse, non-payment of wages, accommodation scams and threats of violence are widely reported in an inquiry into the labour hire industry in Victoria.
Topics: farm-labour, work, agricultural-policy, mildura-3500, sale-3850, melbourne-3000
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A Victorian inquiry into the labour hire sector delivers a scathing assessment of a Mildura-based company.
Topics: farm-labour, work, mildura-3500
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| UpdatedFloods and heavy rain have provided the perfect breeding conditions for mosquitoes and Victorians are being urged to protect themselves and consider nurturing some friendly spiders in their home.
Topics: invertebrates---insects-and-arachnids, animal-science, science-and-technology, disasters-and-accidents, floods, health, mildura-3500, swan-hill-3585, wodonga-3690, shepparton-3630
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Topics: travel-and-tourism, floods, mildura-3500
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Topics: floods, travel-and-tourism, mildura-3500
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| UpdatedMildura houseboat operators move their fleets off the Murray River to the Darling because of rising water levels, faster flows and increased debris.
Topics: tourism, travel-and-tourism, floods, mildura-3500
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| UpdatedThe mother of a murdered Victorian toddler is accused of calling her a daughter a "f***ng little cow" before throwing her violently against a bedhead on the day she died, the Supreme Court hears.
Topics: courts-and-trials, law-crime-and-justice, murder-and-manslaughter, mildura-3500, vic, australia
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Topics: travel-and-tourism, speed-boats, mildura-3500
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Topics: floods, rivers, travel-and-tourism, mildura-3500
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| UpdatedThe State Emergency Service warns boat users to be extra cautious when using the Murray River in the coming weeks.
Topics: floods, speed-boats, fish, water-management, environment, mildura-3500, swan-hill-3585, koondrook-3580, robinvale-3549, wentworth-2648
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| UpdatedThe man accused of murdering a two-and-a-half old girl prevented her mother from checking on her on the day she died, a court in Mildura is told.
Topics: courts-and-trials, law-crime-and-justice, murder-and-manslaughter, mildura-3500
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| UpdatedThe CFA is warning farmers to prepare for the upcoming fire season as South Australian growers warn of fire damage
Topics: fires, bushfire, wheat, oilseeds, grain, agricultural-policy, community-development, swan-hill-3585, mildura-3500
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| UpdatedA man accused of killing Mildura toddler Nikki Francis Coslovich expressed surprise and told police he "never hit children", a Supreme Court jury hears.
Topics: courts-and-trials, crime, mildura-3500, vic
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The sibling of a toddler bashed to death in Mildura last year told investigators the man accused of her murder was "nice" and "never hurt" the family, a court hears.
Topics: crime, law-crime-and-justice, courts-and-trials, domestic-violence, mildura-3500, vic, australia
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| UpdatedAustralia's wine exports have climbed by 10 per cent in value, with China displacing the US as the top export market.
Topics: viticulture, agricultural-marketing, markets, agreements-and-treaties, food-processing, adelaide-5000, china, mildura-3500, wagga-wagga-2650