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  • All ears about what’s most important

    All ears about what’s most important

    HOW much are we really listening when our boss, co-workers or even our partner are speaking to us? This was the focus of yesterday’s Mildura Small…

  • Weather fits the bill

    Weather fits the bill

    IT may not have been lovely weather for ducks, but pelicans continue to make the most of Mildura’s spate of mild winter weather with spring…

  • Drug death rate high: Mildura fatal overdose statistics revealed

    Drug death rate high: Mildura fatal overdose statistics revealed

    MILDURA is matching metropolitan Melbourne in the rate of fatal drug overdoses.A report prepared by the Coroners Court for a parliamentary inquiry on drug law…

  • Mildura in the plan

    Mildura in the plan

    MEMBER for Mildura Peter Crisp has rejected claims the state Opposition is leaving Mildura out of Victoria’s future plans in favour of Melbourne’s feeder cities…

  • Planned burns coming soon

    Planned burns coming soon

    RESIDENTS of Patchewollock and Underbool may see smoke early this week as Forest Fire Management Victoria conducts planned burns.Mallee district manager Phil Murdoch said the…

  • A good time to stop junk

    A good time to stop junk

    MILDURA residents can expect a closer eye on local pollution problems under a new pilot program being rolled out to the area.Environment Protection Authority Victoria…

  • Sweet move for Hancock

    Citrus Australia has appointed its quality  and market information manager Nathan Hancock its new CEO.Mr Hancock, who is based on the Gold Coast in Queensland,…

  • Workout for the fit wits

    Workout for the fit wits

    “ATHLETES of the brain” matched wits yesterday in round three of the R.J. Shield Chess Tournament.Players across four age groups played seven games apiece at…

  • Step up against dementia

    Step up against dementia

    FOR Leigh Barry, the hardest part of having a family member living with dementia is seeing the person you’ve known your whole life rapidly change…

  • Broad urged to see PM

    VICTORIA’S Energy Minister has called on Member for Mallee Andrew Broad take up his concerns about energy supply to the region with Prime Minister Malcolm…

  • Council feels fiscal pinch

    Council feels fiscal pinch

    THE cost of delivering vital services it cannot afford is at the forefront of Mildura Council’s submission to a public inquiry into rural and regional…

  • Leave time boost on way

    THE Sunraysia Trades and Labour Council has welcomed proposed changes to long service and parental leave entitlements.Minister for Industrial Relations Natalie Hutchins said a new…

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