News
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Call for new CWA members to help serve community
PROVIDING confidence and connection to its members and assistance to those in need, the Country Women’s Association is a vital part of the community that…
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Man charged over ‘sack tap’ outside Mildura nightclub
A MAN has been fined for an inappropriate act he learnt at an all boys’ school. Joshua Mweendo pleaded guilty to two counts of intentionally…
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Man jailed over family’s shocking ordeal
A MILDURA man has been jailed for two-and-a-half years for a “series of chaotic events” that included locking his partner in a motel room for the…
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Test match: Sports precinct to host T20 trial game
MILDURA’S new sporting precinct will undergo an innovative and crucial test this Friday night, when South Mildura stages a T20 cricket match under lights to…
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Plea to extend support for teen foster care leavers
ADVOCATES are urging the NSW Government to extend support to young people in foster care beyond the age of 18, as survey figures show more…
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Assaults and harassment of girls earn father and son jail
UNPROVOKED assaults and sexualised comments to women have earnt a father and son jail time for “absolutely disgraceful” behaviour. Cody Richards and his 45-year-old father…
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Border patrol – cops sworn in to cover three states
THREE states have come together to ensure the community continues to be protected, with more than a dozen police officers sworn in for cross border…
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Road trip for dogs of war veterans
A GROUP of special canines was hosted by members of the Mildura RSL this week as they undertake a journey to make a lasting difference…
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Raisin the bar: Dried Fruits Australia recognises the best in industry
THE dried grape industry’s best producing businesses will be recognised this season with the introduction of a new annual awards program. Dried Fruits Australia’s Top…
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Council dodges $1.3m rates hit
THE Victorian Government has backflipped on a move that had the potential to wipe more than $1.3 million annually from the Mildura Council budget and…
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Fast action beats Swan Hill anthrax outbreak
A FARMER’S early reporting is being praised for preventing the likelihood of anthrax affecting more livestock at a Swan Hill property. The disease was detected as…
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Menindee fish deaths ‘no cause for alarm’
FISH deaths have been reported at Menindee, but the NSW Department of Primary Industries says they are likely related to trauma from fish passing through…













