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  • Drug sale quashed: Police bust Mildura-bound ecstasy tablet haul

    Drug sale quashed: Police bust Mildura-bound ecstasy tablet haul

    MILDURA police have made a significant drug bust, which they allege has prevented hundreds of ecstasy tablets from hitting local streets.Following a targeted investigation spanning…

  • MADEC: Plenty of workers available

    MADEC: Plenty of workers available

    THE total working hours contributed by ­visiting seasonal farm workers for horticulture is at an all-time high, according to ­national harvest labour information service MADEC.MADEC state…

  • Mildura Council eyes 2.5% rate rise

    Mildura Council eyes 2.5% rate rise

    MILDURA Council will propose a rate increase of the maximum allowable 2.5 per cent under Victoria’s rate cap, but has warned the actual increase to property…

  • Where the Mallee independents stand on Labor’s franking credit policy

    Where the Mallee independents stand on Labor’s franking credit policy

    CAPPING franking credit refunds – rather than scrapping them altogether – has been proposed by independent candidates for the seat of Mallee. Labor has pledged…

  • Helen Dalton to be sworn in

    Helen Dalton to be sworn in

    SHOOTERS Fishers and Farmers member-elect for Murray Helen Dalton will be sworn in to New South Wales Parliament this week after her victory in March. In…

  • The write message for disability

    PEOPLE with a disability will be able to express themselves through writing thanks to a new initiative from Mildura Council.Write-ability is an eight-month program based…

  • Time ticking at polls: Pre-polling ‘taking its toll’, candidates say

    QUESTIONS have arisen about the length of pre-polling for Mallee voters in the lead-up to the federal election.  Early voting centres on Fifteenth Street and…

  • Charity goes to dogs

    Charity goes to dogs

    MILDURA pet owners are being urged to donate to Vision Australia’s Seeing Eye Dogs Appeal next time they shop for their furry friends at Petbarn.The…

  • Police investigate Mildura house fire

    Police investigate Mildura house fire

    POLICE are treating a fire which razed a house in Seventh Street in the early hours of Sunday morning as suspicious.A police spokesperson yesterday said…

  • PHOTOS: Gol Gol Country Fair fun

    PHOTOS: Gol Gol Country Fair fun

    ABOUT 5000 people flocked to Gol Gol Public School Country Fair yesterday, with 50 market stalls and an abundance of activities to entertain the crowds. Delicious…

  • Pumpkin heaven

    Pumpkin heaven

    THERE were pumpkins galore at the weekend’s Sunraysia Farmers Market, which coincided with the local pumpkin harvest season.The first “Pumpkin Fest” was enjoyed by hundreds…

  • Walk gathers pace

    Walk gathers pace

    WHEN Mildura Mother’s Day Classic organ­isers Michelle Hewett and Lucy Dunn started the event eight years ago, they hoped for 50 participants.On the day, they…

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