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Fighting to the last drop
BILL McClumpha’s views on water have put him at odds with a few Nationals MPs, some among the ranks of the Victorian Farmers Federation and…
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Hospital starts anti-violence plan
MILDURA Base Hospital (MBH)staff will receive special training to help them identify cases of family violence and enable them to provide patients with the right…
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A GT effort
THE Mildura Falcon GT Run organisers were left “gobsmacked” after raising more than $44,000 for Sunraysia Cancer Resources (SCR) this year.The event was well received…
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Budget criticised
THE Mildura branch of Ratepayers Victoria has criticised details of Mildura Council’s 2018-19 draft budget, adopted by councillors at a special council meeting on Thursday. Mildura…
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Coming clean on the juice detox
THE “juice cleanse detox” seems to be everywhere lately.The trend that was previously reserved for the rich, famous and beautiful is making its way into…
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Mum is no average woman
WHETHER you are a mother, step-mother or mother figure, tomorrow is the day for those around you to celebrate everything you do and all the…
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Giving fruit a home
A LARGE $700,000 insect-proof greenhouse for citrus propagation will help protect the industry from a potential disease outbreak.Auscitrus, an industry organisation supplying citrus budwood and…
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It’s a budget battle
EARNING the faith of voters in outlying parts of the Mildura electorate looms as Ali Cupper’s greatest challenge ahead of November’s state election.Preparing for her…
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Federal Government’s school chaplains ‘a waste’
THE Federal Government’s $247 million school chaplaincy program has been labelled a waste of money by NSW Teachers Federation regional organiser Brett Bertalli who says…
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Ali Cupper to contest Mildura seat at Victorian election
MILDURA’S deputy mayor Ali Cupper says successive budget snubs have motivated her to take on sitting Nationals MP Peter Crisp again when the region’s voters…
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Last drinks! Mildura’s Cider Tree set for one final hurrah
EMOTIONS will be high Saturday night when the final drink is poured and the last song played at The Cider Tree pub in Mildura.Formerly O’Malley’s…
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Drug rehab centre pitch: Data shows Mildura at ‘crisis point’
THE State Government has failed Mildura by not providing adequate drug and alcohol support.That’s according to shadow minister for mental and country health Emma Kealy,…










