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Decision delayed on sister-city visit
DEBATE over Swan Hill Rural City Council’s sister city visits this year remains unresolved. An unscheduled meeting on Tuesday lasted less than three minutes, and…
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Aerial surveys to map salinity
THE Mallee Catchment Management Authority will start aerial surveys to monitor salinity management in the Mallee at the beginning of autumn. A team will conduct an…
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Lifesavers issue warning as inland drowning numbers rise
AN increase in drownings in and around inland waterways has paramedics and lifesavers urging people to take care along the Murray River this summer. Life…
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Kids click with Lego at library
LOCAL children have let their imaginations run wild at a series of Lego sessions at the Mildura and Red Cliffs libraries. The libraries ran the…
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Vote on Deakin Ave revamp
MILDURA councillors will this week decide whether to adopt a revised design for a $2 million overhaul of the Deakin Avenue central median strip between…
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Brigade’s flash new truck at the ready
MILDURA Fire Brigade’s new heavy tanker will be out on the road in the next couple of weeks. The 4000 litre 4WD vehicle will increase…
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Runners stepping up for Mildura’s first marathon
MEMBERS of Mildura’s long distance running club are gearing up for their first-ever home marathon. The Mildura Riverfront Marathon Festival on June 9 already has…
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MS Mega Swim raises mega bucks
MORE than $17,000 has been raised for the MS Foundation, as 67 entrants took part in this year’s 24-hour MS Mega Swim challenge at Mildura…
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French window: Council reviews sister-city visit
NEW information has prompted Swan Hill Rural City Council to urgently reconsider its sister-city travel plans. Last month, councillors voted to allow Mayor Stuart King…
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Get rid of hard waste
WENTWORTH Shire Council has introduced a new hard-waste collection giving residents the opportunity to dispose of unwanted items free of charge until December. Berfore the…
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Murrayville charger an important link in EV chain
MILDURA Rural City Council has continued its progress to electrify the Mallee Track and attract more EV tourists to the region following installation of a…
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Secret donor chips in for Red Cliffs
AS Red Cliffs Golf Club’s centenary approaches the Sunraysia course is arguably in its best ever condition. The volunteer-led establishment is experiencing a boom period,…