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Mildura to elect new Deputy Mayor
MILDURA Rural City Council will elect a new Deputy Mayor at a special meeting of councillors next week following the resignation of Cyndi Power last…
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Money doesn’t buy integrity, says independent Mallee candidate
WITHOUT a party, a lobby group or an industry behind her, Claudia Haenel is putting her own money where her mouth is as she campaigns…
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BMX man shows hard work keeps you riding high
MILDURA Primary School students learnt the importance of practice and never giving up with a special performance by BMX rider and circus clown Scott Hone.…
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Kiilalaana Warrior program empowers young Aboriginal women
YOUNG Aboriginal women in Mildura have the opportunity to build strength and feel empowered through a local Kiilalaana Warrior Kii program. Run by Shantelle Thompson,…
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Council looks at Future Ready 2 in quest for funding kick
MILDURA Council plans to revisit a strategy that helped it secure significant state and federal investment for major projects including the Mildura Sporting Precinct and…
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Bush health gets $300m boost
THE Federal Budget will spend almost $300 million on regional, rural and remote health investments, according to Member for Mallee Anne Webster. Dr Webster said…
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Get Reddy for one big party
LAST year was a landmark moment for Red Cliffs, one of the oldest soldier settlements in the country. But the town’s centenary celebrations were put…
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Mildura Council slugs charities to dump community junk
CHARITY groups face having to pay to dump other people’s rubbish after a policy change by Mildura Council. The efforts of locals to help those…
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Regions crying out for education opportunities
THE Mallee’s regional education has been put under the microscope in roundtable discussions staged in Mildura by national regional education commissioner Fiona Nash. Hosted by…
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Thankyou lunch for cancer nurses
MILDURA oncology staff, who often assist people with their most difficult journey, have been given a little pick-me-up thanks to a motorbike club. Members of…
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Vietnam signs up to Australian ag visa
VIETNAM has become the first country to sign an agreement to send workers to Australia as part of the federal government’s agriculture visa. The move…
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Teen bashes her boyfriend with pedestal fan
A TEENAGER was arrested on the weekend to face allegations of assaulting her boyfriend with a pedestal fan, a can of fly spray and a…













