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Mildura Council to discuss advocacy of Victorian container deposit scheme
MILDURA Mayor Mark Eckel says the council will discuss whether it will continue to lobby the State Government for container deposit legislation in Victoria.It comes…
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Woman charged with baby’s murder near Dareton
A WOMAN was charged with murder on Thursday following an investigation into the death of a baby boy near Dareton last year. Police were told…
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Man dies after Carwarp workplace incident
VICTORIA Police has confirmed a 24-year-old Mildura man has died this afternoon after being struck by a tractor at Olam Orchards in Carwarp about 4.30am…
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Ethnic festivals funding
NEARLY $2 million in state funding for cultural celebrations, festivals and events for community groups and schools was announced earlier this week.Minister for Multicultural Affairs…
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Regional and metropolitan council gulf increasing
THERE is a growing disparity between regional and metropolitan councils in terms of levels of service and infrastructure, an inquiry into the sustainability and operational…
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Stefano sparkles, says expert
SUNRAYSIA restaurateur and winemaker Stefano de Pieri has seen his Di Quality Prosecco named among the country’s best proseccos by internationally renowned sparkling wine expert…
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Jimi Hocking’s Blues Machine to Sunraysia
A LOVE for the river will draw Jimi Hocking’s Blues Machine to Sunraysia later this month for Get Your Blues On.Hocking and his band will…
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Hero in flip-flops: Geelong man helps NSW police arrest alleged car thief
A GEELONG football star called on his tackling skills to help police catch an alleged offender during a dramatic citizen’s arrest over the Easter break.Former…
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Hunt on for Wonder pass
A FREE ticket to the Mallee Kids Wonderfest festival is on offer to one child who goes on a “Wonderfest hunt”.Six local retailers are giving…
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Roll ’em for skate park plan
THE Coomealla Golf Club greens will be transformed into an outdoor cinema on Sunday.The Outdoor Family Movie Night will screen Sing, with all donations on…
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Money at core of matter, says Josh Bull
ENVIRONMENTAL, Natural Resources and Regional Development Committee chair Josh Bull MP says it is crucial that councils have the financial capacity to fulfil their core…
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Hot weather stays: Mildura set for April scorchers
MILDURA’S endless summer is set to continue, with temperatures heading back towards the high-30s early next week.The Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting a maximum of…







