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Drink-drive warning
VICTORIA Police has warned there will be zero tolerance towards drink-driving during the festive month. Analysis of recent data revealed December to be the worst…
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Changes afoot for marathon
AFTER its successful first running this year, the Mildura Riverfront Marathon Festival has announced new initiatives for when it returns next year aimed at increasing…
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Almond producer back in black
SELECT Harvests has expressed confidence in its latest full-year financial results, boasting a re-strengthened balance sheet as the reported crop volume nationwide hit 29,527 megatonnes.…
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Top marks for debt cut
A CHANGE to student debt repayments has been welcomed by three Mallee solicitors. The Federal Government announced that from July 1 next year, it would…
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Fire put out at landfill
EMERGENCY services were called to Mildura Landfill on Monday morning and promptly put out a suspected battery fire. CFA Commander Shane Bailey said the fire…
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New deal to stock shelves
ALL Woolworths regional distribution centres at the forefront of strike action across Victoria and New South Wales are expected to reach full capacity soon, after…
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Swimmers dive right in
HOPEFUL swimmers competed to qualify for the Victorian Country Championships on Saturday at Mildura Waves. This year’s Mildura Open was run as a mixed format…
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Carols can’t beat the heat
FORECAST excessive heat and lightning resulted in the cancellation of two music concerts on Friday evening. The Bureau of Meteorology on Friday recorded a maximum…
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Living a busy life
THERE are very few times in life when you can walk away from meeting a person for the first time and be in total awe…
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Chance to tell war stories
A LOCAL MP is encouraging Year 11 students to take part in an RSL-run scholarship program. Member for Mildura Jade Benham said that while the…
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Funding offered for local journalism
PUBLIC interest journalism will receive a bolster with over $15 million in grant funding being allocated. Applications are now open for the $15 million News…
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Battery warning ahead of Xmas
FIRE authorities have issued a warning on the dangers of e-bikes and their lithium-ion batteries ahead of the biggest gift giving season of the year.…













