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Tip top strips get green thumbs up
WINNERS in the latest iteration of the Mildura Rural City Council’s Nature Strip Showdown have been announced. The competition, that asked residents to get their…
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Sunassist put future protections in place
SUNASSIST have reduced some services, particularly with relation to aged care residents, in an effort to ensure the not-for-profit’s future. The organisation has been in…
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MRCC up for top tourist town, Wenty gets award
HOT on the heels of a travesty of a snub for Wentworth in the New South Wales Tiny Tourist Town awards last week, big sister…
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Bookseller snaps up children’s book deal
A LOCAL bookseller has officially launched her first published children’s book. Courtney Lawrence came up with the idea for Not Even a Snap!, about a…
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Police put motorists on notice
MILDURA police have urged motorists not to be complacent during the “risky” King’s Birthday long-weekend as the number of lives lost on Victorian roads surges…
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Cabarita put down roots for ripple effect
THE upcoming Make the Lake community festival is set to turn Lake Hawthorn into a hub of art, greenery, music and more. As part of…
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Tiny towns big cities according to visa scheme
AN outback rural council is set to push for a solution to an anomaly in a Federal Government foreign worker scheme that limiting tiny towns…
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$350k to help prevent youth crime in Mildura
THE Victorian State Government has announced $350,000 grant to help prevent youth crime in the Mildura region. The money will go toward a program called…
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Lock to be locked down for works
LOCK 11 in Mildura will be out of action mid next week for maintenance works. Set for Wednesday, June 11 and Thursday, June 12, the…
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Housing effort aims to opening doors with trust
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has thrown its support behind a new project aimed to tackle housing shortages within the municipality. The initiative seeks to…
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Cash to help all abilities play on with sport and recreation
LOCAL recipients of the latest round of a Victorian Government program aimed at increasing involvement in and access to sport and recreation for members of…
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Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal grant boost for Robinvale youth
A ROBINVALE-based program designed to empower multicultural youth has received part of $1 million in funding to continue its work. Run by the Sunraysia Mallee…













