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Swan Hill Rural City Council to hold mayoral election in November
THE election of Swan Hill Rural City Council (SHRCC) mayor and deputy mayor will be on Tuesday November 16 at 2pm, at a council meeting…
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WorkSafe relaunches anti-violence campaign
WORKSAFE has relaunched a “confronting” campaign showing the impact of work-related violence. It’s Never OK aims to raise awareness at a time when staff are…
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Council reaches new deal with Murray River tourism board
MILDURA Council has entered into a $57,000 funding agreement with Murray Regional Tourism Board amid concerns that a Victorian Regional Tourism Review may not meet…
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Women encouraged to take on coaching roles
DESPITE disruptions from repeated lockdowns, the 2021 Sunraysia Women’s Football League (SWFL) was a memorable season as it marked the first time in the competition’s…
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Flooding in Red Cliffs leaves very large sinkhole
A BURST water main in the centre of Red Cliffs has caused a large sinkhole. About 11am Sunday, members of Red Cliffs Fire Brigade alerted…
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Mildura Council will switch over Henshilwood Oval lights plan
MILDURA Council will take another shot at attracting funding for a long-awaited plan to light up Irymple’s Henshilwood Oval. The council endorsed a $2.24 million…
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Mildura Council puts stockyard permit decision on hold
PLANS to use an existing building for the storage, assembly and distribution of stockyards and other pastoral equipment have been temporarily set aside following concerns…
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Mildura Riverfront Tree Trail puts walkers on right path
MANY of Mildura riverfront trees are now tagged as part of a council-backed program to emphasise their aesthetic and environmental benefits. Walkers were able to…
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Manangatang Racing will come back ‘bigger and better’
“WE will be back racing bigger and better next year.” It’s a cliche thrown around by sporting clubs, but never has it been more desired…
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Helen Dalton says concerns over floodplain harvesting should be heard
MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton has called for the NSW Government wait for the recommendations from last week’s inquiry into floodplain harvesting before it submits…
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Landholders’ windfall tax plan a triple loser, says council
MILDURA Council will ask the Victorian Government to abandon a proposed landholders’ windfall tax amid fears it would result in a long-term negative impact on…
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Mildura expects rain to round out September
MILDURA can expect a wetter week to end September as warmer conditions from Tuesday onward bring increased rainfall to the north-west region. Bureau of Meteorology…













