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TWENTY-six Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) firefighters from the Mallee have been deployed to battle the devastating Bunyip State Park fire.  Four staff from the…

GROWERS from around Sunraysia are being ­called on tell their stories about securing ­labour in the horticulture industry. The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) Horticulture Group…

LABOR could this week move a step closer to a candidate for the federal seat of Mallee. Mildura and District ALP branch president Peter Byrne…

MILDURA has been chosen as a pilot site in the development of a strategy to address the alarming inland waterway drowning toll and form a…

MILDURA Health Fund (MHF) has assured members it will offer top coverage with no exclusions as confusion sets in over reforms set to hit the…

CONSTRUCTION on the long-awaited Wentworth Area Skate Park (WASP) will start next Monday with the aim of having it finished by early April.  The $400,000…

THE Australian wheat industry is looking to Myanmar as an increasingly important and valued market in the South-East Asian region. Australia holds almost 90 per…

MILDURA Primary School has received a new wheelchair to transport students to the sick bay in a joint ­effort by Country Care Group Mildura and…

LIMITED services in rural areas like Sunraysia are triggering preventable hospital stays, according to a new Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) report. The report examined…

MILDURA Council will start sending kerbside recycling to landfill after a stockpile of recyclables caught fire at the Mildura Landfill on Saturday.   The fire was…

THE Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) needs to base a “significant” number of staff members in the Mildura region to oversee management of the river system,…