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Survey to shape future housing
BALRANALD Shire Council has partnered with planning consultancy Habitat to develop a housing strategy that will guide future residential development across the region. As the…
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Honour for fire service stalwart
NEW South Wales Rural Fire Service Lower Western Zone manager Stephen Walker’s dedication to support the Wentworth Shire and Balranald Shire Council areas was acknowledged…
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New bail laws help to fight crime
TOUGHER laws that put community safety “above all” when considering bail applications, in combination with diligent police work, have been credited for a reduced rate…
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Slow down for incident response vehicles
RACV is reminding Victorians that there will be a change to speed limits when passing flashing lights. From Tuesday, July 1, all motorists in Victoria…
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NDIS cuts could cost Mallee
PROPOSED National Disability Insurance Agency changes are set to cause disruptions to regional areas like the Mallee say welfare groups. From July 1, the NDIA…
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City nets award for women’s sport
A PROGRAM run by Mildura Rural City Council officers has won a state award. From 2022 to this year, municipal staff ran the Victorian Government-backed…
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Police seek missing teen
POLICE have said they hold concerns about an Irymple teenager who was last seen in Melbourne wearing pyjamas late on Sunday night. Sixteen-year-old Moniqueia was…
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State steps closer to Treaty
PROGRESS toward establishing Victoria’s first treaty is being made by the State Government. Regional meetings have taken place across the state by the Government and…
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Councils’ seven item Fed wish list
ISSUES facing regional Australia will be raised by the Murray River Group of Councils at an upcoming local government forum. Representatives of the Murray River…
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Free advice on new reforms
LICENSED venues in rural and remote New South Wales are being called on to take part in a free State Government support service aimed at…
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Purchase to create haven for Mallee icon
ONE of Australia’s rarest birds has a brighter future thanks to a new sanctuary in the Mallee. Victorian conservation organisation Trust for Nature has purchased…
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EV Showcase charges up
MILDURA Rural City Council have put out a call for local drivers ahead of this year’s Electric Vehicle showcase. Following the success of the last…
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