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Mildura councillor reaches out to help Afghan refugees
MILDURA could offer a lifeline for Afghan civilians desperate to flee the war-torn nation. Mildura Council has been urged to open its arms to people…
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Testing call for Mildura as syphilis cases rise
MILDURA residents are being called to get tested for the sexually transmissible infection (STI) syphilis, with rates of infection among women much higher than the…
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Transport leads in 30-year infrastructure vision for Mallee
CALLS for improved freight networks, roads, better digital connectivity and power supply upgrades in the Mallee have shaped recommendations for Victorian Government spending. Victoria’s independent…
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Mildura cancer patient slams COVID-19 telehealth solution
A MILDURA cancer survivor says she feels neglected and increasingly worried after COVID-19 measures prevented a physical examination by her surgeon for the past two…
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‘Huge’ impact for Mildura land prices in tax grab plan
THERE are fears that a new windfall gains tax proposed by the Victorian Government will further drive up the cost of Mildura real estate and…
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La Trobe University place helps Murrayville student aim high
A MURRAYVILLE student is one step closer to achieving his dreams after receiving an early offer to study at La Trobe University. Luka Morzer-Bruyns is…
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Long road to a wider Calder Highway
RED Cliffs residents have renewed calls for the road between Irymple and Red Cliffs to be upgraded urgently. The stretch of the Calder Highway linking…
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Roll up, roll up for vaccine, says Wentworth mayor
MAYOR Susan Nichols says the people of Wentworth Shire are “no strangers to rolling up their sleeves when a friend or neighbour needs a hand”.…
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Hairdressing apprentice gets a head start on her future
LAURA Davidson is celebrating her 18th birthday on Saturday, but while she might get to unwrap some exciting gifts, finding out last week that she…
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Worker housing ‘safe and equitable’, says SMECC
A NEW 56-bed accommodation centre for seasonal workers will offer “safe and equitable” accommodation for seasonal workers in Mildura. Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council pastoral…
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Mildura South Sporting Precinct to enter stage 2
MILDURA Council says it is “ready to go out to market” for stage 2 of the Mildura South Sporting Precinct following the recent completion of…
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Council backs master plan for $150 mil Mildura South centre
QUESTIONS have been raised over the amount of time it took Mildura Council to approve a “magnificent” and “fantastic” plan to develop a satellite suburb…













