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Region ready to grow, says re-elected mayor
RE-ELECTED Mildura Mayor Liam Wood says he hopes that 12 months of foundation work will be a springboard for regional growth during his second term…
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What’s On in Sunraysia
FRIDAY Roadcraft Group Safety Seminar Benetook Room, Alfred Deakin Centre, Mildura – 6pm -9pm LEARN to be safe on the roads at this seminar with…
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Council urged to target RV market
MILDURA Council has been urged to apply for recreational vehicle-friendly status as part of a draft Tourism Signage Audit, Review and Strategy. Tourism signage consultancy…
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Key parts arrive for energy hub
THE first big electrical kits for the nation’s largest transmission project have arrived in Australia by ship, as construction of the $1.8 billion EnergyConnect interconnector…
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Cupper calls on Labor to pledge Timmis funds
MILDURA’s independent state MP says she will “work with whoever forms government” to secure urgently needed upgrades at Timmis Speedway, and will also push for…
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Timmis misses out on funding, season may be cancelled
TIMMIS Speedway may not see full-scale racing until next season after missing out on a grant from the state government’s Regional Infrastructure Fund. In July,…
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Irymple block decision overturned by VCAT
VICTORIA’S planning umpire has overturned a Mildura Council decision to refuse a permit to build a house on farming land at Irymple. Council refused the…
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Residents prepare for flood crisis
MENINDEE residents have been advised to prepare to evacuate as floodwaters rise on the Darling River. But local Rob Gregory says the town is “currently…
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Mildura exhibition explores the language of signs
ARTIST Neil Fettling explores the secret language of the streets in his new exhibition, Streets of Ferdinand De Saussure, focusing on a form of communication…
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Near-record rainfall across region
MILDURA has had its second wettest October in recorded history. Rainfall at Mildura airport reached 109.6mm of rain for October, after just under a quarter…
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Mildura meeting to update on rising floodwaters
SUNRAYSIA residents can attend a community meeting this weekend to receive an update about rising floodwaters approaching the region. The Victoria State Emergency Service will…
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Hugh King Drive closed at Lock 11
HUGH King Drive has been closed at Lock 11 as water continues to spread from the Murray River. The road was closed between Cureton Avenue…













