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Mayor joins statement condemning emergency levy
MUNICIPAL Lobby groups have strongly opposed the introduction of the Emergency Services Volunteer Fund, stating it would unfairly burden rural and regional ratepayers. The Victorian…
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Retail precinct still on track
DEVELOPERS of a proposed multi-premises retail precinct on Fifteenth Street will submit amended plans to Mildura Rural City Council after a vote on a planning…
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Teen girl had plans to kill, court told
A TEENAGE girl who planned to stab and kill students and staff at Mildura’s St Joseph’s College this week got inspiration from the Westfield Bondi…
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Steps taken to support white cane users
VISION Australia is set to raise awareness for people impacted by blindness and vision loss at next week’s White Cane Day walk and barbecue. White…
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Bail denied for ‘extreme risk’ accused
A MAN who wore designer clothing when he stole multiple cars across Mildura and sprayed graffiti on a war memorial in the months after his…
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Water releases reduced at the lakes
WATER releases from the Menindee Lakes have been reduced to 7000 megalitres per day, as of Tuesday, to meet the required flow target at Weir…
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Sunraysia to be lit with festive spirit
DIWALI will light up the Mildura Arts Centre this weekend with a line-up of traditional and modern performances from local and interstate artists. Also known…
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Mallee CMA reel in new board chair
A FORMER dryland farmer has been appointed as chair of the Mallee Catchment Management Authority Board. Also an experienced company accountant, Narelle Heard is a…
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Teens bailed despite ‘significant risk’
TWO children alleged to be among a group of youths committing home invasions and burglaries in Mildura have been released on bail despite the offending…
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Turning page on Red Earth
Karli Farrell UNTIL recently, books and studies on Australia failed to include its Indigenous history. A new book on Sunraysia, titled ‘Red Earth – A…
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Byron takes the bull by the horns
WITH his chaps, cowboy hat, padded vest, and rope, Byron Doody from Nangiloc looks like he’s just come in from a day of herding cattle…
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Conversation convoy rolls into towns
MILDURA’S Langtree Mall is set to play host to R U OK?’s Conversation Convoy, providing locals the insight on how to meaningfully check-in with those…