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Power Saving Bonus a small help against rising bills
MANY Sunraysia families will be experiencing bill shock this month as new electricity contract offers arrive, Member for Mildura Jade Benham claims. The Essential Service…
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Push to stitch up new members
THEY’RE a tightly woven lot at the Mildura branch of the Embroiderers Guild. And in the lead-up to World Embroidery Day on Sunday, members are…
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Wentworth Shire offers financial helping hand
APPLICATIONS for the first round of Wentworth Shire’s financial assistance program are now open for community and school groups, charitable organisations and and not-for-profits. Applicants…
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GP pharmacists offer primary health care rethink
CONCERNS it could become even harder to see a doctor are behind a push to expand a new approach to primary health in Mildura. Last…
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Swansong for jazz club
A SLOW and steady decline in membership saw the River City Jazz Club sound its final notes at the weekend. Formed in 1979, the club…
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Plan to keep kids safe around water sources on farms
SAFETY agencies Kidsafe Victoria, Life Saving Victoria and Farmsafe Australia have urged regional families to set up safe play areas and actively supervise children around…
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Detail key on social housing
A $1 BILLION announcement to build 1300 new homes in regional Victoria leaves “a couple of big questions” amid hopes of addressing housing shortages in…
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Headspace leads footy mental health program
HEADSPACE Mildura has been selected as one of 16 organisations Australia-wide to deliver the Ahead of the Game youth mental health program. Led by Movember…
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Social housing bid for Merbein
AN organisation focused on affordable and transportable supported housing solutions will open an office in Mildura in coming months. Not-for-profit Carevillas Australia will locate its…
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Mallee kangaroo cull highest in state
THE number of kangaroos culled in the Mallee last year exceeded the recommended maximum quota and accounted for about 15 per cent of the region’s population.…
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Extra classes for school’s most popular pupil
SACRED Heart Primary’s new wellbeing dog is providing an increased sense of connection across the school community. Coco, a five-and-a-half-year-old Australian Cobberdog, was welcomed into…
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Students get their hands dirty for community
ST Joseph’s College students have rolled up their sleeves to revamp Meadow Grove Park as part of their Community Volunteer Program. The year 11 and 12…
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