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New road rescue tools
VOLUNTEERS with the VICSES Mildura Unit have new, state-of-the-art, battery-powered road rescue tools. VICSES volunteers provide the largest road rescue network in Australia, with 104…
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Reform plea over costly planning delays
LOCAL experts are calling for a streamlining of the planning system amid lengthy blowouts in Mildura Council’s processing times for development applications. Latest data shows…
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Leaving others in their wake
THE Ouyen Lake has been hailed as one of the best, if not the best, wakeboarding venues in Australia. The facility earned rave reviews from event…
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Coomie’s makeover puts the rest in the shade
NATIONAL-standard lawn bowls events are on the cards for the Coomealla Memorial Sporting Club following a $3.5 million redevelopment of its greens. First cab off…
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‘We’ve run out of land’
MILDURA planning consultant Roy Costa is calling for a public forum to address the “urgent need” to rezone more urban land for residential and industrial development.…
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Jacarandas bring artists into bloom
FROM Mildura to Rainbow, Jeparit to Melbourne, artists from all around the Mallee and further have drawn inspiration from the jacaranda tree to enter into…
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Hospital chief unravels anatomy of a scoop
By Terry Welch AS the CEO of Mildura Base Public Hospital, I’m usually the one getting asked the tough questions. However, this week I had…
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Beware of dodgy flood repairs
BUSINESSES and residents beginning the process of rebuilding or repairing their flood-damaged properties are being advised to watch out for unregistered practitioners. As floodwater levels…
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Holiday program on a roll
SUNRAYSIA’S youth got out into the sun on Tuesday, participating in Barefoot Bowls as a part of Youth Engagement Service’s 2023 Summer holiday activities. Youth…
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Levee removals begin, but roads will stay closed for a while
SMALL sections of levees will be removed next week, allowing road inspections to begin as a part of the region’s flood recovery. Mildura Rural City…
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What’s On in Sunraysia
Today Merbein Pool Party Merbein Swimming Pool – 1pm-4pm THERE will be a variety of games and activities at the pool, as well as a…
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Christmas lights competition winners shine
Mildura’s Nicole Angwin and Luke Alexander of Merbein have been rewarded for their efforts brightening the lives of Sunraysia residents by taking out the 2022…













