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Fire restrictions to end
THE bush fire danger period for the Lower Western Zone on New South Wales, that includes Wentworth Shire, will end at 12am on Tuesday 31…
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Local teachers join statewide strike
MILDURA teachers joined educators throughout Victoria in a 24 hour strike on Tuesday, calling on the State Government to deliver an equitable pay increase. Co-ordinated by the Australian Education Union,…
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Bail refused following police pursuit
A MILDURA man with a “raging” drug addiction was arrested after he took police on a 90-minute, high-speed pursuit in a stolen car on Saturday night. Thirty-eight-year-old Quinton Evans is…
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Teen to remain behind bars
A SCHOOLBOY allegedly lured into committing an aggravated home invasion in Mildura in return for a “significant payment” has been refused bail. The Supreme Court of Victoria heard the 17-year-old…
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Calls to widen deluge support
THERE are calls for the Victorian Government to widen its support for farmers and agri-businesses impacted by the March 2026 rain event across the Mallee. The Mildura municipality has been…
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New operator for seniors community
LUTHERAN Homes Group, an Adelaide-based aged care provider, has been announced as the new operator of Mildura Gardens Retirement Village on Eighth Street. The community has 87 independent living units,…
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Two dead in separate accidents
TWO people have died on Sunraysia roads in as many days. Major Collision Investigation Unit detectives are investigating a fatal collision in Mildura on Tuesday morning, while a motorist was…
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Calls for farmers to report flooding damage
AGRICULTURE Victoria is asking growers in Sunraysia to report loss and damage to crops in attempt to understand the full impacts of recent storms and floods. The weather event at…
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Your chance to best a pest
WENTWORTH’S annual Catch a Carp day is set to bring the community together for a weekend of fun, and pest removal. Local anglers have been attending the Wentworth Community Day…
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Hopes for more Robinvale worker housing
THERE are hopes that a worker accommodation project delivering much-needed homes in Robinvale will be ongoing. Swan Hill Rural City Council last week paved the way for the construction of…
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Big time hoops at miniball
NOW that the summer basketball season has ended, Mildura's next Ben Simmons and Lauren Jacksons might want to try miniball to keep their skills up over winter. The Irymple Basketball…