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  • Freight trains banked up

    Freight trains banked up

    A BUSHFIRE raging out of control north west of Ballarat has forced freight trains to bank up on the Mildura rail corridor at the height…

  • Mungo Man ‘talking to us today’

    Mungo Man ‘talking to us today’

    THE scientist who discovered Mungo Man, and consequently rewrote the timeline of human migration in Australia, has called for a year of dialogue about the…

  • Mildura barber giving a chop out to those in need

    Mildura barber giving a chop out to those in need

    A SYRIAN refugee and barber is giving back to the community who welcomed him with open arms by offering free haircuts to the elderly, people…

  • Powercor begins aerial surveillance

    Powercor begins aerial surveillance

    POWERCOR teams have begun using helicopters to scan powerlines in the Mildura and Swan Hill regions. It’s part of the company’s year-round bushfire mitigation and…

  • $2.5 million social housing project completed

    $2.5 million social housing project completed

    MALLEE Accommodation & Support Program’s “Sunnyside Living” project has been completed. A collaborative effort with the Victorian Government that aimed to address the critical need…

  • MDAS boss steps down

    MDAS boss steps down

    MALLEE District Aboriginal Service is searching for its sixth chief executive officer in just four years after the resignation of Darlene Thomas. Ms Thomas, who…

  • Top gong for Mildura hotel

    Top gong for Mildura hotel

    MILDURA’S Comfort Inn Deakin Palms has been recognised as one of Choice Hotels Asia-Pac’s top performing hotels in 2023. The past 12 months have seen…

  • Generations of guidance

    Generations of guidance

    A LOLLIPOP lady who has worked in the Mildura community for 37 years says children she once helped cross the road are now bringing their…

  • Paramedics warn parents after kids trapped in Mildura car

    Paramedics warn parents after kids trapped in Mildura car

    A FRIGHTENING incident in which two children had to be freed from a hot car in a Mildura carpark has prompted paramedics to issue a…

  • Bank’s 25 years of community support

    Bank’s 25 years of community support

    A LOCALLY owned and operated bank will celebrate 25 years of service to the community next month. The Community Bank Wentworth & District will celebrate…

  • Major upgrade for SES base

    Major upgrade for SES base

    UPGRADES to the Mildura SES headquarters are expected to be complete by April, creating space for their ever-expanding fleet of rescue vehicles. The project involves…

  • Aerodrome residents reject new neighbour

    Aerodrome residents reject new neighbour

    A GROUP of disgruntled residents on land surrounding the Wentworth Aerodrome is threatening to take Wentworth Shire to court. They claim councillors disregarded key documentation…

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