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Mildura Mega Swim to raise money for MS
By Danielle Wilcock MORE than 70 swimmers will relay for 24 hours at Mildura Waves this weekend to raise funds for Multiple Sclerosis research. The…
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Hats off: Mildura restaurants taste prestigious honours
TWO Mildura restaurants have been named among the nation’s best by the Australian Good Food Guide (AGFG). Stefano’s Restaurant and The Province by Matt De…
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Meringur firefighters turn to Gippsland battle
ON the dusty red soil of the Millewa, farmers continue to battle a crippling drought that many have called the worst in living memory. But…
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Former Mildura mayor Peter Danson dies
FORMER Mildura mayor, sportsman, surveyor and cherished family man Peter Danson lost his 12-month battle with motor neurone disease on Monday. Mr Danson is being…
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Fires force rowing camp move to Mildura
ATHLETES from a Melbourne school are having an unexpected holiday in Mildura this week after their annual rowing camp was moved due to fires. Caulfield…
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Ash to wash into rivers when rain hits, says MDBA
BUSHFIRES burning across the southern Murray-Darling Basin will affect water quality in some catchments when rain finally comes, the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) has warned.…
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Robinvale subdivisions fire planning debate in council
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has approved two applications for the subdivision of land in Robinvale, despite claimed conflicts with state planning laws. At the…
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Mallee Nazi flag ‘absolutely disgusting’, says Premier
A NAZI flag raised on a private property in north-west Victoria is “absolutely disgusting behaviour”, Premier Daniel Andrews says. Cheryl Lawdorn and her partner have…
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Super body slams ‘rip-off’ after $9.8m shortfall in Mildura
MILDURA residents are being urged to ensure they are not among more than 7000 people losing out on superannuation payments each year. Data from the…
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Sandbar bushfire fundraiser passes $10,000 target
THE Sandbar has exceeded its fundraising goal for bushfire victims, with a final tally of more than $13,700 over the weekend. Crowd pours in for…
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Menindee weir removal a ‘total botch’, says resident
MENINDEE resident Graeme McCrabb has described the removal of the old town weir as a “total botch”, as about 75 per cent of water remained…
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Making a splash on hot Mildura day
MILDURA escaped the hazardous rating of smoke that blanketed many areas of Victoria on Monday night. Want to buy one of these photos? Go to…













