News
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Still a long march ahead
TODAY’S White Ribbon walk is important to support but it can’t be all we do to end violence against women in Sunraysia.It’s the actions we…
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No bail after partner assault
A MAGISTRATE has refused bail to a Mildura man alleged to have threatened to shoot his partner before assaulting her in front of the woman’s…
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White Ribbon wake-up call for Southern Cross Farms
FOR Southern Cross Farms, undergoing White Ribbon workplace accreditation has been an eye-opening experience.With close to 80 farm workers employed by the company, just four…
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Social work a winner
A CLINICIAN working with Koori communities in the Mallee has been recognised for her innovation and leadership in the development of alcohol and drugs programs…
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Victorian election 2018: Mildura Base Hospital’s social media swipe
MILDURA Base Hospital has weighed into the state election debate just days before voters go to the polls, taking to social media to question a…
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Safety breaches ‘a wake-up call’
A MILDURA business has been fined $7000 for failing to provide adequate safety for its employees with the business’ owner saying the incidents came as…
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Music festival map unclear
THE Labor Government has kept tight-lipped on whether Mildura would be included in its new “statewide” music festival, Victoria Live. A government spokesman yesterday said it…
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La Trobe University commits to Mildura
LA TROBE University says it’s dedicated to strengthening the Mildura campus following union warnings regional campuses would suffer under a “cooked up” restructure.It’s after the…
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‘Hazardous’ air quality chokes Mildura and Mallee
AIR quality readings reached figures higher than levels listed as “hazardous” in the Sunraysia area yesterday as dust from dry inland lake beds blanketed Mildura…
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Residents say $3.5 million plan ‘no servo’
DEVELOPERS behind a proposed $3.5 million 24-hour service station on Fifteenth Street are pressing ahead with their bid for a planning permit despite objections from…
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Chance to step up a class for St Joseph’s College students
ST Joseph’s College Year 11 students were tutored by university lecturers yesterday as part of the Head Start program.For the first time this year, the…
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Wentworth Shire’s Australia Day decision ‘stupid’
WENTWORTH Shire Council’s decision to move its official awards ceremony to the day before Australia Day is continuing to draw criticism, being described as “absolutely…











