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Mildura ratepayer group pushes for one-year rate freeze
THE Mildura branch of Ratepayers Victoria has outlined its criteria for preferred candidates in the upcoming local government elections. The branch said it would actively…
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Dareton house burnt out as roof collapses
FIRE crews arrived to find a Dareton house engulfed in flames on Thursday afternoon. Fire trucks from Dareton, Wentworth, Curlwaa and Buronga were called to…
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Robinvale Golf Club needs gaming to get out of a hole
LAST week’s easing of restrictions across regional Victoria came as welcome news to many, but it wasn’t what staff at the Robinvale Golf Club needed…
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Mildura man’s trail of ice addiction and crime
A MAGISTRATE has told an ice addict he “paints a good picture” of what happens when people get hooked on the drug after the man…
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Robinvale Corner Store feels like home to new owner
JESSICA Smythe and her partner David Lovell are among a small group who can claim to have successfully started a business during the coronavirus pandemic.…
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Send water to Menindee, NSW Government told
THE New South Wales Government has been urged to direct northern Murray-Darling Basin irrigators holding vast amounts of water in private storages to send enough…
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Fifteen fined for COVID-breach in Mildura
FIFTEEN people have been fined for attending a Mildura party, breaching current COVID-19 measures. Each party-goer who was at the residential property on Tuesday night,…
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Crackdown swings at illegal wood choppers
TREES have been illegally cut down and timber removed from parks and reserves between Mildura and Swan Hill, according to Parks Victoria. A Parks Victoria…
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Ouyen hotel’s unpaid tab drags business down
OUYEN’S iconic pub is facing last drinks as it chases a $125,000 subcontractor’s debt from two companies linked to multinationals worth billions of dollars and…
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Mildura armed holdup and car thefts: brothers plead guilty
TWO Wagga Wagga brothers who held up two female staff at a Mildura service station with a gun and metal pole while high on the…
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Mildura Council says bushland needs care
MILDURA Council is calling on Sunraysia residents to help protect the natural environment. As part of the council’s Bushland Watch program, locals are asked to…
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Mildura man says magpie swooping attack was ‘pure terror’
A MILDURA man has revealed how a planned leisurely ride with his girlfriend turned into 25 minutes of “pure terror” as nearly a dozen magpies…













