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Refugee family reunited
MEMBERS of a refugee family who were separated for 12 years were recently reunited in Mildura. Maryam Ahmad-Zada and her husband Habibullah escaped to Pakistan…
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Local firies in top five
MILDURA’S fire response times are among the best in the state. A new study by Fire Recruitment Australia has shown Mildura’s response to emergency situations…
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The unexplained invasion of SA power poles
HIDING in plain sight in Mildura, as if to mock Victorian ingenuity, are 70 or so unique power poles that spark a number of questions.…
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Mallee Regional Partnership welcomes new members
TWO new members have been inducted into the Mallee Regional Partnership to help advocate on behalf of the region. Water industry representative Paul Northey and…
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Hot, windy weather triggers total fire ban
A DAY of total fire ban was been declared for the Mallee region on Saturday, November 16. Hot and dry conditions coupled with a gusty…
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Regulators build on workplace safety
BULIDING and construction sites are in the sights of Victorian and New South Wales safety inspectors, with a a five-day operation getting under way from…
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Powerhouse to echo voices for change
THE global movement that started from a barber shop in Christchurch, New Zealand will touch down in Mildura next Wednesday. She Is Not Your Rehab…
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Thrills put into overdrive
DRIVERS and acrobats plan to provide audiences with a day of revved-up thrills and high-flying action in January at the Daredevil Rally in Mildura. Event…
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Scouts all prepared for colour run
MILDURA Venturer Scouts are set to hold a colour run in a few weeks to mark the end of Movember. The idea for the campaign…
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‘Extreme’ fire danger forecast
EXTREME fire danger conditions have been forecast for the Mallee on Saturday. Mildura is heading for a top temperature of 38 degrees with winds becoming…
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Leadership program gets boost
THE Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal has awarded money to a local leadership not-for-profit that focuses on bolstering small projects. Under the FRRR Strengthening Rural…
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Look out for grain trains
ROAD users during harvest are advised to exercise caution at level crossings and while sharing the road with trucks and heavy vehicles. During this year’s…
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