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RSL honours for Mildura sub-branch
THE Mildura RSL Sub-Branch and a long-serving volunteer have taken out top honours at this year’s annual RSL Victoria Awards. The Mildura RSL was awarded…
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Wind farm seeks public input
PROPONENTS of a $3.8 billion wind farm north-west of Wentworth͏ have said they are currently working on a crucial phase of the proposed development that…
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30 extra bus services needed: report
MORE bus services for Mildura are needed to help people access jobs and services, the state’s independent infrastructure advisory body has found. Infrastructure Victoria released…
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Sports grants now open
FUNDING applications for local sporting groups are now open with a primary focus on supporting volunteers and officials. Grants of up to $5000 are available…
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CCTV on council leadership’s radar
AN increase in closed-circuit television cameras as a way to enhance community safety is on the cards, with Mildura Rural City Council’s mayor and deputy…
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Pawfect pets in want of furever homes
STAFF at Mildura’s Petstock have begun preparing for the Petstock Foundation’s national pet adoption month. The event was created to help find loving homes for…
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Hotter, dryer summer recorded
MILDURA has experienced a hotter and drier summer than usual, with the mean maximum more than two degrees above average and rainfall down nearly two-thirds.…
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New push to catch shoplifters
MILDURA police have urged the wider community to get behind a new campaign that aims to crack down on retail crime, calling on information from…
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Junior doctors get their bearings
THE Monash Teddy Bear Hospital completed a residency at the Sunraysia Farmers and Makers market on Saturday. Hosted by Monash University medical student volunteers to…
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Murray Bridge to host MDBA conference
THE Murray Darling Basin Authority have announced plants to hold their fifth annual water conference in Murray Bridge, South Australia in July. MDBA chief executive…
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Boost for rural fire services
CURLWAA Rural Fire Service will be among brigades across NSW that will receive upgrades to equipment and facilities under the latest round of Transgrid’s Community…
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Runway works set for take off
MILDURA Airport has been allocated almost $2 million of $4.5 million in federal funding for upgrades to the main runway. Nine regional airports across Victoria…