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  • More rest areas recommended for trucks

    More rest areas recommended for trucks

    A PARLIAMENTARY report on the pressures on heavy vehicle drivers in New South Wales has recommended the establishment of more rest areas to help manage…

  • Grandstand’s clean sweep

    Grandstand’s clean sweep

    BRIAN Weightman Oval’s grandstand is now in pristine condition after concerns were raised surrounding its cleanliness earlier this month. Sunraysia Football & Netball League supporter…

  • Locals do the heavy lifting

    Locals do the heavy lifting

    IT takes a heavy tow truck, a series of inflatable “sausage” airbags used as rollers and wooden chocks about the size of railway sleepers to drag…

  • Women’s lives writ large

    Women’s lives writ large

    PRINT size can be a debilitating factor in some people’s ability to continue to read and enjoy hard copy books. Mildura Rural City Council’s libraries…

  • Psychiatrists’ burnout crisis

    Psychiatrists’ burnout crisis

    PSYCHIATRISTS around the country are calling for government intervention after a survey revealed alarming burnout statistics within the profession. A recent nationwide survey of 1269…

  • Temporary water for sale

    Temporary water for sale

    THE Victorian Environmental Water Holder says it intends to sell up to 47,000 megalitres of temporary water from the Murray, Goulburn and Campaspe systems during…

  • Survivor gives back

    Survivor gives back

    A MILDURA cancer survivor who knows first hand the importance of blood donations has spearedheaded an Australia-wide blood drive for brokers, lenders and staff at…

  • Warm reception for brave author

    Warm reception for brave author

    WHEN John Fitzgibbon first began writing a story that had tormented him most of his life, he never thought it would be something he would…

  • Bank refuses cash deposit

    Bank refuses cash deposit

    A MILDURA man who tried to deposit cash into his son’s account at a Commonwealth Bank branch says they refused to accept it because of…

  • We’ll work with wards

    We’ll work with wards

    THE Mildura Council has “reservations” about the new electoral wards system being implemented by the Victorian Government, but says it must work within the framework…

  • Millewa salutes cop with biggest beat

    Millewa salutes cop with biggest beat

    IT’S not easy being the only cop patrolling the largest response area in Victoria, but for retiring Werrimull police officer Wayne Laird, the Millewa was…

  • PUSH FOR ANSWERS: Government to be grilled on plans for Mildura ED

    PUSH FOR ANSWERS: Government to be grilled on plans for Mildura ED

    THE chronic pressures on the Mildura Base Public Hospital’s emergency department will be raised in State Parliament next week, Member for Mildura Jade Benham says.…

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