Mildura’s road to council amalgamation: ‘Odd marriage’ was foregone conclusion

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Arguments raged 25 years ago after the Jeff Kennett-led Victorian Government pushed for local government reform, which led to the three councils of City of Mildura, Shire of Mildura and Shire of Walpeup merging to become Mildura Rural City Council. Not everyone was impressed, writes ALLAN MURPHY. MILDURA developer and former councillor Bob Faulkhead remains […]

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