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  • Foster kid who found homes for her heart

    Foster kid who found homes for her heart

    Carla Piscitelli has vivid flashbacks to a childhood of turmoil, confusion and rejection. But the former foster kid teacher says her grandmother, a loving foster…

  • Wednesday stoppage will hit trains

    Wednesday stoppage will hit trains

    Peter Bannan THERE could be more pain next week for Swan Hill rail passengers after train cancellations forced passengers onto buses this week. Passengers were…

  • Hothouse’s $100k target for upgrade

    Hothouse’s $100k target for upgrade

    MILDURA Basketball Association will soon embark on the first stage of upgrading the iconic Hothouse stadium. The home of the Mildura Heat representative sides is…

  • It’s not a fair cop

    It’s not a fair cop

    POLICE and protective services officers in Mildura began industrial action this week in pursuit of pay increases and better working conditions. Seeking entitlements including a…

  • Family violence rate worst in the state

    Family violence rate worst in the state

    MORE than five incidents of family violence were reported in Mildura on average each day in 2022-23. New data shows the region has the highest…

  • Clean-up after carp dumped

    Clean-up after carp dumped

    MILDURA fishing enthusiasts are being asked to properly dispose of the carp they catch, after large quantities of dead fish were left to rot around…

  • West’s last-ball victory in T20

    West’s last-ball victory in T20

    MILDURA West claimed an enthralling last-ball victory over Merbein at Kenny Park on Thursday to open the Sunraysia Cricket Association Twenty20 competition. Chasing 125, Westies…

  • Keep pets cool in hot weather

    Keep pets cool in hot weather

    A LOCAL veterinarian has warned pet owners to keep an eye on their fury friends as temperatures surge past 40 degrees. Benetook Veterinarian Clinic’s nurse…

  • Upgrades open up brighter future for Aero Oval

    Upgrades open up brighter future for Aero Oval

    NIGHT soccer is coming to the Old Aerodrome Ovals as part of a suite of transformative projects aimed at increasing participating across several sports. The…

  • Merbein carols cancelled due to forecast

    Merbein carols cancelled due to forecast

    THE Rotary Club of Mildura Merbein has made the tough decision to cancel Friday’s Merbein Christmas carols amid expected soaring temperatures. The maximum was forecast…

  • Fire threat ‘extreme’, says CFA

    Fire threat ‘extreme’, says CFA

    THE CFA has warned people to be prepared for “extreme” fire danger on Friday, declaring a total fire ban. Extreme fire conditions have been forecast,…

  • Hospital recruiter’s healthy outcomes

    Hospital recruiter’s healthy outcomes

    By Jack Evans A HOSPITAL recruitment officer integral in the hiring of 30 international workers is in the running for a national award. Mildura Base…

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