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Woman cleared of coronavirus says Mildura hospital staff have it ‘under control’
A MILDURA woman who was suspected of having coronavirus has praised the “professional treatment” she received at Mildura Base Hospital. Pam Hastie was placed in…
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Cupper’s recovery budget hitlist
SECURING funding for Mildura South Regional Sporting Precinct as well as schools, roads and rail are on Member for Mildura Ali Cupper’s COVID-19 recovery hitlist.…
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Mildura CBD needs rethink after COVID-19, says Eckel
MILDURA councillor Mark Eckel says the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to influence plans for the future of the CBD and any community plans around Langtree…
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Fears isolation could trigger eating disorders
THERE are fears heightened anxiety and COVID-19 isolation could trigger eating disorders and put people in recovery at risk. Butterfly’s national helpline psychologist and manager…
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NSW Government announces drought relief funding
The NSW government has pledged a $310 million emergency relief boost for drought-affected farmers and communities. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW John Barilaro…
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More than 150,000 Victorians tested for COVID-19
MILDURA remained on zero active coronavirus cases as the Victorian government’s COVID-19 testing blitz has seen more than 150,000 people undergo testing as the state…
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Gavin Sedgmen won’t stand down over speeding charge
MILDURA councillor Gavin Sedgmen says he will not step down from his community safety portfolio while he awaits the outcome of a police accusation that…
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For Gol Gol family, motherly love returned is fivefold
GOL Gol’s Melissa Hardy always wanted to be a mother. It was something she had dreamed of since she was a little girl. “It’s been…
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Chickens provide company for cooped-up Sunraysia residents
SUNRAYSIA residents are turning to the humble chicken in their droves to help while away the hours, days and weeks during the coronavirus pandemic. Backyard…
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Mildura weather radar to get new view at Cullulleraine
MILDURA and surrounding communities are a step closer to state-of-the-art weather technology, with the Bureau of Meteorology confirming it has signed the site lease for…
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Peeps in the Past: Germany surrenders unconditionally
May 3-9, 2020. Presented by Mildura and District Historical Society. Compiled by Ann Ziguras for Mildura Rural City Council Library. 100 years ago LOCAL NEWS: Those…
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It’s sad, but staying home is the right thing, says Mildura mum
FOR Elissa Johnson, Mother’s Day is a holiday steeped heavily in tradition. As a girl, she would enjoy high tea with her mum and nan…













