A cool change is reaching Mildura

Matt Taylor

A WELCOME cool change is breezing into Mildura’s public houses with more than 100 air-conditioners installed after the Andrews Government’s $40 million social-housing infrastructure boost for north-west Victoria in last year’s budget. Minister for Housing Richard Wynne said another 400 air-conditioning units were expected to be installed in public-housing properties across the state’s northern regions […]

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