Business
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Businesses struggling to find staff, survey shows
MORE than a quarter of businesses are having difficulty finding suitable staff, according to survey results released this week by the Australian Bureau of Statistics…
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Mildura Airport a cost to ratepayers until at least 2024
MILDURA Airport does not expect to return a profit following the COVID-19 downturn until at least 2024. And a councillor has warned that will impact…
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Working holidaymaker changes will help Mildura tourism
TOURISM and hospitality businesses in eligible areas of Australia could benefit from more backpacker employees as the Federal Government attempts to stem a growing worker…
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Lack of supplies could bust dream home boom
A LOCAL builder fears having to tear up contracts with people planning their first dream home as a nationwide shortage of materials and border closures…
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Land ho! Sunraysia property buyers aim to set up in Gol Gol
THE property market in Gol Gol and Buronga is “going gangbusters” as investors pounce on land in new subdivisions. Independent real estate agent Paul Modica…
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Australian wine industry backs push to take China to WTO
AUSTRALIA’s national association of wine grape and wine producers has welcomed an Australian Government decision to pursue China through the World Trade Organisation (WTO) for…
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Mildura hair salon owner restyles during lockdown
WHILE many business owners were cursing this month’s snap lockdown, Retro Hair owner Lauren Meurant made the best of a bad situation, using the week…
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Small business owners face ‘challenge’ in wage decision
MILDURA Regional Development boss Brett Millington doesn’t expect the latest increase to the minimum wage will have a drastic impact on Sunraysia’s economy when it…
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Mildura Council planners take dim view of caravan park plan
A PROPOSED RV-friendly caravan park on the outskirts of Mildura has been stopped in its tracks because it’s on “valuable agriculture land” that is slated…
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Mildura flying academy hopes for restart soon
INTERNATIONAL Aviation Alliance says it hopes to have a new batch of cadet pilots from China attend its Mildura flying academy within months. The alliance,…
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‘Last drinks’ rumour false, says Mildura Brewery owner
THE boss of Mildura Brewery shut down speculation on Sunday the iconic pub was about to call last drinks on its operations because of an…
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Slow trade for Mildura market sellers
STALLHOLDERS returned to the market landscape for Sunday’s Mildura City Market. The fortnightly Langtree Mall market had everything from crafts to fresh produce, dried fruit…
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