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Thousands lose power in heat
THOUSANDS of Mildura and Mallee residents were left without power for close to two hours yesterday to prevent a widespread blackout in Victoria. As temperatures…
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Too hot to shop on scorching Mildura day
BUSINESSES throughout Sunraysia, including shops in the city heart, had no choice but to close their doors early in the midst of yesterday’s scorching heat…
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Worker pays for big spend
A FAMILY man who used his work credit card to purchase almost $600 worth of items and food said he did so because his employer…
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Sky-high airport vision
THE redevelopment of Wentworth Aerodrome could soon take off after the shire council voted to allocate $700,000 to help secure NSW Government funding for the…
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Australia Day: From dreary UK to the harsh Mallee land for vet
WHEN Ealasaid Manson logged on to the internet and Googled ‘vet jobs in Australia’ after having just graduated from university in Edinburgh, Scotland, little did…
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Power outage decision frustrates Mildura MP Ali Cupper
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper says it is imperative Powercor avoids cutting power to areas where refuges are set up for people trying to escape…
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Blue-green algae alert lifted at Mildura, but remains in place at Merbein and Yelta
IT’S safe to get in the water again! The blue-green algae red alert was on Friday lifted for the Murray River in the Mildura weir…
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Power restored after outage hits Mildura and Mallee
UPDATE 2.56pm: MORE than 2000 Mildura residents were left without power for close to two hours this afternoon. Powercor’s outage list was no longer displaying an…
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March date for Robinvale ward by-election to replace John Katis on Swan Hill council
SWAN Hill Rural City Council by-elections, triggered by the resignations of councillors Gary Norton and John Katis from Murray-Mallee Ward and Robinvale Ward respectively, will…
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Electric Light Theatre brings joy
KAYLA Adams still remembers the moment she decided she wanted to be an Electric Light Theatre (ELT) cast member. “We were seated in the audience…
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Degrees of pain as sunburn lasts longer
NEW data shows 39 per cent of Victorians had one or more bad sunburn that lasted a day or more last summer, as figures reveal…
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Ali Cupper: Get the facts on Mildura health survey
MEMBER For Mildura Ali Cupper is planning pop-up information stalls in Mildura in coming weeks to inform people about the State Government’s Engage Victoria survey…









