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Woman kicked police, court told
A MILDURA woman who spent 50 days in custody after she was arrested for repeatedly breaching an intervention order taken out by her grandmother has…
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Crews’ quick response to house fire
IT took four minutes for Fire Rescue Victoria crews to respond to reports of a house fire on Brentwood Avenue on Wednesday evening following calls…
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Libs urge leadership rivals to reflect
A MEETING between Liberal MPs to thrash out a deal to take over as Opposition leader on the morning of a funeral for a former…
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Council short on complaints
THE Mildura Rural City Council has recorded 78 customer complaints from the last financial year. Yet that figure does not include a range of issues…
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Council backs quick grants
COMMUNITY grants of up to $2000 are now available for local projects that support the region’s immediate needs. The Quick Response Community Grants are delivered…
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Driver forum focus on safety
A FORUM focussed on driver safety and well-being will be held in Sunraysia next month. The 2026 Vehicle Drivers Forum is a collaboration between Community…
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Walking for a world without T1D
IN March the world’s largest walk fundraising for a world without T1D will be held at Ornamental Lakes Park. Funds raised through the OneWalk event…
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Theatre group at home on stage
THE Electric Light Theatre company and cast members are doing quite nicely despite not having a home. ELT, which teaches young people the skills of…
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Open position on arts committee
A VACANCY has opened in the local arts and culture advisory committee to help support local arts. The Mildura Arts and Culture Advisory Committee is…
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Man arrested following police pursuit
A MAN has been arrested after allegedly driving at more than twice the speed limit during a police pursuit in Buronga. Police attached to Barrier…
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Records tumble in heatwave
SHOPS were shut, streets were deserted and air-conditioners struggled as towns across north west Victoria set new all-time heat records on Tuesday. Mallee farming townships…
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Mum awaits sentence over bashing
A MOTHER of six has admitted her role in a “vigilante-style” kidnapping and bashing of a man with a hammer near a Mildura playground last…













