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Call to care for carers
MALLEE Family Care is encouraging people providing unpaid emotional and practical support to family members and friends to access free local help services. Information and…
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Win caps crafty effort
A FUNGUS fascination has led Mildura textile artist Alice Gove to her second consecutive state title in embroidery. The 80-year-old has taken out the judges’…
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New skin cancer clinic aims to address need
WITH about two out of every three Australians set to be diagnosed with some form of skin cancer during their lifetime, the need for adequate…
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Doctor up for national honour
SILVERLINE Health Care general practitioner Nalin Fonseka had been nominated as one of 11 Victorian finalists in this year’s Stronger Medicare Awards. The awards recognise…
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Mildura goes on show
THE Mildura Show returns this week and organisers hope it will bigger and better than ever by providing entertainment you’re hard-pressed to find anywhere else…
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Skilled worker levels on agenda
THE Federal Opposition’s spokesperson for immigration and citizenship was in Mildura early this week and he was sprooking a plan to build skilled workforces in…
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Health services take the wheel
IN what’s being described as an “historic day” for local health services in the region, Mildura Base Public Hospital officially launched a new patient transport…
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Cash to upskill students
A STATE Government MP announced that applications are now open for grants to help secondary school students develop skills to increase their employability. Upper house…
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Happy campers converge
A FLEET of more than 200 caravaners has set up at Apex RiverBeach Holiday Park for this year’s Australian Caravan Club National Muster. Among them,…
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Firefighters awarded for Black Summer
MORE than 90 CFA volunteer firefighters and six staff members from CFA District 18 have received National Emergency Medals for their efforts during the 2019-2020…
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Group run on for fundraising effort
A GROUP of runners, including a Victorian Federal politician, ran through Mildura earlier this week as part of their fundraising and awareness campaign for Creutzfeldt–Jakob…
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Fur real discount for pet rego
A 50 PER cent discount on pet registrations is being offered by Swan Hill Rural City Council. Director of development and planning Michelle Grainger encouraged…