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Anxious Sunraysia traders in urgent business forum ahead of reopening
SUNRAYSIA traders have attended an urgent online forum to learn details of lockdown reopening, as confusion over rules, compliance and staff safety leave many unsure of their readiness…
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Mildura records six new cases, boosting hopes for early end to lockdown
MILDURA’S hopes of being released from lockdown in line with the rest of Victoria have been boosted with just six new cases recorded on Tuesday.…
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Mildura sees ‘influx’ of home buyers
MILDURA’S rapid acceleration in property values stymied in the September quarter in what industry sources say is likely to be a hiccup in the overall…
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MP Wendy Lovell says delay in listing Mildura’s exposure sites ‘inexcusable’
THE Victorian Government’s failure to list Mildura’s COVID-19 exposure sites until more than a week after the first new case in the current outbreak has…
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More time to fight windfall land tax, says Glenn Milne
A NEW windfall gains tax introduced in State Parliament this week will make housing less affordable for Victorian families, according to Mildura councillor Glenn Milne.…
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Lifelong philatelist rehomes stamp collection for charity
VETERAN stamp collector Frank McCormick has had hundreds of thousands – maybe even millions – of stamps go through his collection over the years. The…
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Mallee youth take up fight amid stark climate outlook
YOUNG people in the Mallee are organising in support of net-zero emission goals. Emma Pyper, 17, who grew up on a Manangatang farm and is…
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Woman facing string of charges gets bail for birth
A WOMAN who would otherwise have given birth in prison has been granted bail before the Supreme Court of Victoria after allegedly mowing down her…
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Mildura apprentice’s hairdressing is a cut above
MILDURA Senior College’s Laura Davidson has been labelled a cut above the rest, taking out the School-Based Apprentice of the Year award. Saturday night’s Victorian…
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Vaccination proof in your hand
PROVING vaccination status is already a reality in NSW and is on the cards for Victorians, too. For residents north of the border, a COVID-19…
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Bird count begins
THE annual Aussie Backyard Bird Count, run by BirdLife Australia, is about to take flight across the country, providing participants the chance to be fully…
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Shows and field days get support
AGRICULTURAL shows and field days have been given a lifeline by the Federal Government’s announcement of a $25 million rescue package. Agriculture Minister David Littleproud…













