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Water deal to ease concern
A BREAKTHROUGH deal for river managers to use a privately-owned irrigation canal to supply water downstream is aimed at averting a summer time crisis on…
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Call for pest watch
“MONITORING and surveillance” was ranked by regional commercial fruit growers as the highest priority activity for area-wide management of Queensland Fruit Fly (QFF) across the…
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New plan up in lights
A PROPOSAL to erect a second large promotional sign on Seventh Street has been lodged with Mildura Council to the ire of nearby businesses. Melbourne-based Regional…
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Police probe claims of contaminated strawberries in Sunraysia: Berry scare
THE Victoria Police Fraud and Extortion Squad is assisting Queensland Police with an investigation into strawberries contaminated with needles after punnets were handed in to…
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Bank under fire for rate drop
WESTPAC has been slammed for lowering the amount of interest paid to pensioners at the same time as hiking home loan rates.Mildura pensioner Geoffrey Byrne…
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Mayor takes scheme review on board
MAYOR Mark Eckel has flagged a potential review of the Mildura Planning Scheme after a succession of large advertising sign proposals have been submitted to…
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Industry groups prepare to unite
WINEMAKERS’ Federation of Australia (WFA) and Australian Vignerons (AV) have entered into formal discussions on a potential amalgamation of the two industry bodies to create…
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Police call for fire witnesses
MILDURA police are calling for witnesses to come forward after a fire broke out at the “birdcage” units yesterday. Fire crews and police attended the block…
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Woman hurt in rollover
A WOMAN had a lucky escape after the utility she was driving rolled four times during a crash on the Calder Highway, Irymple, yesterday afternoon. …
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Eye on crossing
MILDURA Council says it will continue to monitor usage of the Langtree Avenue/riverfront connection amid concerns the pedestrian crossing area is visually “too busy”.Council said…
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Students spring to action
NICHOLS Point Primary School student Makenzie Holy has proved that age is no barrier when you are determined to make a difference to the lives…
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It’s ‘me’ time
THE importance of women’s health was highlighted yesterday at the Sunraysia Young Women’s Cancer Support Group’s It’s All About Me event.Women of all ages were…
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