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Junior coach loses permit: Social netball turned violent, court told
A JUNIOR girls netball coach lost his right to work with children after assaulting a teenager and his older sister during a game of social…
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Safety risks lopped: Mildura trees removed
TREES which pose a safety risk to residents and motorists are being removed by Mildura Council contractors this week. A hazardous tree in Walnut Avenue between…
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Way to go in Mildura domestic violence fight
THERE is “so much further to go” to reduce the incidence of domestic violence among Mildura’s Aboriginal population, State Parliament has been told.Member for Mildura…
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Hot Stuff: Sex and the city of Mildura
SEX and why Kitty Flanagan is bad at it will be highlighted at her latest standup comedy show Smashing coming to Mildura next week.While the…
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Everyone counts: Swan Hill Council to update Robinvale population figure
BY the end of the year, the question that has plagued Robinvale residents for many years will be answered – how many people actually live…
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PHOTOS: Mildura Specialist School athletic day
THERE were many shouts of enthusiasm and cheering at the Mildura Specialist School’s athletic day this week. More than 200 students, divided into four house…
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Police swoop on block full of goods
MILDURA police recovered numerous stolen items after executing a search warrant on a scrubland area at Riverside Avenue yesterday. About 11 police officers searched a…
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One for the ages: Chaffey Aged Care celebrates 10th anniversary
AS Chaffey Aged Care celebrates its 10th anniversary, one resident can say with confidence she has seen its development through every stage.Joyce Watling came into…
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The art of craft in scrapbooking
FROM glitter gel to vintage stamps, the art of scrap booking has something to offer to children of any age.And it’s also good for their…
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Greens’ bid for Victorian container deposit scheme scheme falls
LABOR and the Coalition have voted down a Greens push to introduce a container deposit scheme in Victoria.Greens MP Nina Springle’s Bill, which proposed the…
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Nothing to smile about in wait for public dental care
A “HIGH rate” of patients failing to turn up for public dental appointments is among factors forcing some eligible residents to wait up to two…
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Solar farm decider
MILDURA councillors will have their say on the controversial PowerVault solar farm proposals when they go before this month’s council meeting. Co-organiser of Sunday’s objectors meeting,…











