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Answers sought over Mildura deaths
THE Coroner’s Court of Victoria says it is yet to receive responses to four recommendations it made over the deaths of two Mildura people in 2019.…
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Mildura council appoints new healthy communities GM
MILDURA Rural City Council has appointed Mark Jenkins as general manager, healthy communities as part of the ongoing rollout of its organisational sustainability review. Mr…
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Who won the local radio wars?
HIT 99.5 Sunraysia and Triple M Sunraysia have reclaimed the number one and two positions in the local radio market. An Xtra Insights listener survey…
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Coomie on course for golf comeback
VOLUNTEERS and club members are chipping away at the final jobs for the Coomealla Golf Club which is set to re-open this week. The course…
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Water warrior’s service saluted
COOMEALLA’s Howard Jones attributes his Order of Australia Medal to all of the people he’s worked with over the years. A founding member of the…
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Sunnyside up for social housing
WORK is progressing on schedule for 13 homes on Sunnyside Avenue which will provide stable accommodation for people experiencing homelessness in Mildura. The $2.5 million…
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Test safety switches to avoid risk
WINTER has arrived and, typically, that signals the start of an increase in electrical fires. Firefighters in Victoria attend more than 300 electrical fires each…
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Mildura makes top 10 for homelessness
MILDURA has been named in the top 10 Victorian electorates with growing rates of homelessness. Homelessness nearly doubled locally between the 2016 and 2021 censuses…
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Slow progress on Mildura rehab facility
KEY planning meetings regarding Mildura’s alcohol and other drugs treatment facility are poised to take place in coming months. On February 8, Member for Mildura…
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Making a difference
LONGTIME Mildura consultant Jayne Sunbird said she was incredibly humbled, stunned and emotional to learn of her Order of Australia Medal. Ms Sunbird has been…
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Loving where we live
FORMER Mildura Rural City Council chief executive Leonie Burrows has been honoured with an Order of Australia Medal. Ms Burrows, raised in Nangiloc, said she…
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Order to savour for Stefano de Pieri
STEFANO de Pieri came to Australia to better himself, and ended up taking the community of his new home along for the ride. That contribution…













