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Fears Mildura V/Line passengers will go ‘without sustenance’
SWAN Hill councillor Nicole McKay says Mildura passengers could go hungry if V/Line axes buffet car services. Cr McKay moved at a recent council meeting…
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Murray River boating ban extended to Robinvale
A BAN on boating, fishing and swimming in the Murray River has been extended to Robinvale by the NSW State Emergency Service. The river was…
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What’s on in Sunraysia this weekend
Friday StoryWalk Barclay Square – 10am-noon SUNRAYSIA families are invited to get their minds and bodies active at this month’s StoryWalk event. Participants will follow…
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Wenty races facing heartbreaking call
TUESDAY’s Wentworth Races are set to be cancelled due to recent wet weather. While still awaiting official confirmation from the Wentworth District Racing Club and…
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Heat cools on MSP: No games at new stadium in 2023
MILDURA Heat’s senior representative basketball teams won’t play at the new $45 million Mildura Sporting Precinct next year due to an absence of fixed and…
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‘42,000 potholes’: Flood road repair efforts continue
DINGHIES, drones and even divers could assess the condition of hundreds of bridges and vital transport infrastructure as part of an emergency road repair program…
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MP fears dark days (and nights) under renewables plan
A VICTORIAN Government election promise to revive public-run power supply will drive up costs and put “Mallee at risk of living in the dark”, claims…
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Water everywhere: Storm causes flash flooding, as river keeps rising
AN intense storm burst flooded Mildura sporting fields, private properties and overwhelmed drains in the city centre on Monday, as authorities yesterday warned of the…
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Rocky road for concert neighbours
TRAFFIC controls for Saturday’s Kings of Leon concert at Mildura Sporting Precinct have prompted concerns on social media, as residents of two major streets are…
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Veteran councillor ‘privileged to serve’
LONG-STANDING Mildura Rural City Councillor Mark Eckel was this month recognised for his dedication and service to local government, receiving one of the Municipal Association…
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Lions’ flood appeal to help support communities
THE Australian Lions Foundation has launched a national appeal to help Lions volunteers across the country provide emergency support to flood-affected communities. Anyone looking to…
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Growers battling through floods
STONE fruit growers battling to clear their properties of water ahead of approaching floodwaters say drainage systems are in “disrepair” and in need of urgent…













