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Wentworth councillors propose rate hike
WENTWORTH Shire Council is proposing a rate hike of 4.5 per cent this coming financial year, to collect more than $6.9 million in total from…
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Court’s return countdown underway
THE shot clock on the return of play to indoor courts at the Mildura Sporting Precinct is counting down, with works at the venue progressing.…
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Candles blown on a new century
A JACARANDA Village resident recently reached a centennial milestone. Ernest Hall celebrated his 100th birthday with a small family gathering where he enjoyed some cake…
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Ten years for MCH treasurer
THE first of the month marked 10 years of service for the Mildura City Heart board treasurer. Cass Circosta joined the board in 2015, having…
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Police focus on road safety
MILDURA police say they will continue to be highly visible and enforcing across the region’s roads in an effort to drive down road trauma. Police…
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Get ready for Skid Fest!
MOTORSPORT fans are in for a weekend of roaring engines and high-revving entertainment as the Mallee Skid Fest takes over Sunset Strip Dragway at Koorlong.…
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State Government funding available for Men’s Sheds
MEN’S Sheds across Victoria are being urged to apply for State Government funding, to upgrade or extend existing facilities, purchase machinery or equipment, or build…
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‘Despicable’ messages lead man to jail
A MAN who bombarded his former partner with more than 100 messages in days including “appalling” and “despicable” language and images from cameras he installed…
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Chance for a final say on planning
TWO Mildura Rural City Council documents that will steer the region’s future are currently out for public feedback. MRCC is inviting the community to inspect…
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New regional growth strategy for La Trobe University
LA Trobe University has unveiled a five-year Regional Growth and Innovation Strategy, which applies to its four regional Victorian campuses. The strategy aims to expand…
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Buronga earthmover fined by EPA
MORELLO Earthmoving has been fined $30,000 for burying more than 400 tonnes of construction and demolition waste at Buronga Landfill. The Buronga-based company was subjected…
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Calls to help search for missing teen
POLICE are searching for a missing teenage boy who they believe may be in the Mildura area. Seventeen-year-old Douglas was last seen on May 2…