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Winning dip for pool team
IT came down to the more than just water quality as businesses from across Victoria pooled their top projects and vied for gold at the…
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Homelessness spotlight
MALLEE Accommodation and Support Program (MASP) has raised awareness of homelessness, as research continues to indicate the high number of Australians experiencing homelessness at some…
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Beer keeps flowing
WHILE a lift in patronage and a taste for Australian Draught increased the volume of beer poured at Mildura Brewery last month, its Australian-owned operator Broo’s…
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Security bid too costly, says airline
REX Airlines has warned mandatory screening of passengers at regional airports, such as Mildura, would cost millions of dollars and leave most centres without an…
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Coalition partners hopeful despite Crisp’s state election candidacy: Liberals angle for poll tilt
MILDURA’S Liberal Party branch has not given up hope of contesting next year’s state election, despite sitting Nationals MP Peter Crisp’s intention to seek a…
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Better shot at a night’s rest
THE community will play a round for the comfort of residents of Jacaranda Village next week at an annual charity golf day.For its fourth event,…
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Vulnerable communities
RECENT data released by the Victorian Commission for Gambling and Liquor Regulation reinforces councils’ calls for greater protection of communities where people can least afford…
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Almond profits hard to crack
INCREASED harvest costs and the mild summer have resulted in a lower than usual profit for almond company Select Harvests.The company has completed its annual…
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Mildura councillor wants governments to help with $36 million sports complex: ‘Kick in $10 million’
MILDURA councillor Mark Eckel says the city has a strong case to be given at least $10 million by the State Government for an elite…
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Mildura and district poultry and pigeon fanciers championship show: Competition is for the birds
IT was a competition of the feathered variety yesterday as the Mildura and District Poultry and Pigeon Fanciers Club hosted its annual championship show.About 250…
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Room helps mums’ health
A SUPPORT agency for Sunraysia’s young mothers and mothers-to-be has expanded to include an allied health room to provide additional services for its clients.Zoe Support,…
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Let’s stand up for equality
It was impossible not to be inspired and empowered by the stories that were delivered at the Small Business Festival’s ANZ Women Empowering Women event…