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Confirmed: council getting out of early years services
AFTER consulting with early education staff and local families, the Mildura Rural City Council has decided to move out of providing childcare services. As part…
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The books stop with Suzy
SUZY Buck, from Suzy's Books in Merbein, said her son thinks she's running a library, not a business, as all of her second-hand books are already at heavily reduced prices.…
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Global group backs cuts, rate rises
GOVERMENTS are being urged to cut unnecessary spending and avoid indiscriminately spraying cost-of-living support as oil prices surge. In a snap report prompted by the Middle East conflict, the Organisation…
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Hats off to graduates
WHEN La Trobe University's head of campus, Dr Sandy O'Connor, graduated alongside fellow students at Friday's 2026 graduation ceremony, it proves that anyone can undertake further study, no matter if…
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Metaphorical melee over ratepayer funds for FNC
THE allocation of ratepayers' became the focus of heated debate at Thursday's Mildura Rural City Council regular meeting. At the meeting, councillors agreed to give money to three local projects;…
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Guilty plea for bar brawl
A MELBOURNE man has been sentenced to a community corrections order following a 2023 incident where he was involved in a brawl outside the then-Sandbar Pub that included at attack…
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Bail refused for second time in hit-and-run, stabbing
A PIANGIL man alleged to have deliberately ran over another man in a 4WD before stabbing a woman in February this year has been refused bail for a second time.…
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Commerce chamber commences
DOZENS from the region’s business community were welcomed to the relaunch of the Mildura-Wentworth Chamber of Commerce and Industry, all eager to hear what the new advocacy voice could provide…
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Leaders eye fuel shortage talks as impacts loom
Australia's fuel crisis will be the subject of emergency talks between state and federal leaders next week, with a range of rationing measures potentially being considered to ease demand for…
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Community to event support healthy ageing
SENIORS, carers, and family members will have access to a vital hub of information and local services at the upcoming Dareton Community Health Day. The free community event, hosted by…
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HomeBase opens up
LOCAL youth hub HomeBase is inviting families, young people and community members to explore its programs and facilities at an open day this Saturday morning. The youth service, operated by…