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Netballer’s 2.5-hour ordeal after ambulance bungle
A NETBALLER who sustained a horrific compound fracture during a game at Merbein endured an agonising two-and-a-half hour wait crumpled on the court because an…
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Thousands yet to claim power cash
ALMOST two-thirds of Mildura households have yet to apply for a Victorian Government’s $250 Power Saving Bonus. Every Victorian household can receive $250 to seek…
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Building a regional connection for the LGBTQIA+ community
THE Victorian Commissioner for LGBTIQ+ Communities, Todd Fernando, says he doesn’t want LGBTQIA+ people to feel “disconnected from community” in Sunraysia. Mr Fernando, a Wiradjuri man appointed commissioner…
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Bianca steps up to beat the blues
A MALLEE mother of three is urging women who live in rural and regional areas to use exercise as an outlet to alleviate mental health…
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Mildura Senior College ‘leads the way’ in LGBTQIA+ equality
MILDURA Senior College is leading regional Victoria in gender equity, State Parliament has been told. Equality Minister Harriett Shing last week told parliament that while…
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Time running out to contribute to Games plan
COMMUNITY groups and businesses have just days left to contribute ideas and show their interest in being part of the 2026 Commonwealth Games. The Victorian…
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Regional cities call for their fair share of funding
MILDURA Rural City Council was among Victoria’s 10 largest regional cities calling for a fairer share of State Government funding at last week’s launch of…
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Residents’ anger over proposed fire station location
FRUSTRATION is mounting for residents in Koorlong Avenue after they received confirmation last week that the CFA has put in an application to build a…
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Monster weekend wows Sandilong Park crowd
A PROMISED “weekend of madness” did not disappoint, as monster trucks revved around Sandilong Park, Mildura, making for an entertaining afternoon out. Before the first…
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People’s forum will discuss river future
A FREE full-day forum examining water policy and the progress of the Murray Darling Basin Plan will be held at Swan Hill next month. Organisers…
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Nats pledge Neighbourhood House funding
THE Nationals have pledged to secure the future of Victoria’s Neighbourhood Houses, announcing a commitment to providing increased recurrent funding should it form government in…
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CFA training hub still incomplete, says Cupper
A TRAINING centre for Sunraysia’s CFA firefighters remains unfinished seven years after being opened, State Parliament has been told. Member for Mildura Ali Cupper said…













