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Rider seriously hurt in city crash
A MOTORCYCLIST was expected to be flown to hospital in Melbourne after a collision with a car on Walnut Avenue. Police and paramedics attended the…
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New retail development gets green light
A PROPOSED new retail hub on Fifteenth Street can now proceed after concerns raised by nearby residents were addressed by the state’s planning umpire. Mildura…
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State’s fatal delay on crash intersection
STATE transport authorities were told three years ago that changes were needed at the Mildura highway intersection where a person was killed this week, and…
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Bid to pump funds into City Heart
MILDURA Rural City councillors will this week consider raising the Mildura City Heart special rate by more than 10 per cent over the next six…
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Martial arts club loosens belt to bring Christmas joy
ALMOST 200 children will wake up with presents under their trees this Christmas, thanks to the efforts of a local martial arts club. In its 14th…
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Lifeline seeks help to hit target
LIFELINE Loddon Mallee is on a mission to meet growing demand by answering 9000 extra crisis calls in the new year, but it needs the…
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Monitor fire risks while on the road
THE CFA is urging Victorians to check local conditions, download the VicEmergency app and familiarise themselves with fire danger ratings before hitting the roads this…
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Final salute for beloved officer
DOZENS of police gathered along Deakin Avenue on Monday for a guard of honour, bidding farewell to Mildura’s longest-serving officer, Gary Pearse. Leading Sen-Const. Pearse,…
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New book a ‘brilliant chronicle of George Chaffey’
THE Powerhouse was packed out on Saturday for the launch of a book detailing the life of Mildura irrigation colony co-founder George Chaffey. Just a year…
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Jeans save Merbein woman from snake’s venom
A “VERY lucky” Merbein woman avoided catastrophe when the jeans she was wearing protected her from a brown snake’s bite. Mildura snake catcher Terry Carsten…
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One dead, driver badly hurt in city crash horror
POLICE have confirmed that one person died at the scene of a crash on Mildura’s main thoroughfare. A semi-trailer and a Toyota van collided at the…
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Mildura expects happy campers for big caravan muster
MORE than 200 caravanners are said to converge on Mildura next year when the annual Australian Caravan Club National Muster comes to town. From October…
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