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Deakin Avenue substation will be demolished
A SMALL substation will be demolished next week to make way for a $575,000 power upgrade project on a neighbouring site in Mildura’s town centre.…
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Robinvale leaders fear an inferno as rooming-houses mushroom
THERE are renewed fears of a Childers-type deadly inferno in one of the dozens of allegedly illegal rooming houses in the Robinvale area. Community leaders…
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McHappy way to help sick kids and their families
STAFF at Sunraysia McDonald’s restaurants are keen to welcome people to McHappy Day this weekend in a bid to raise much-needed funds for Ronald McDonald…
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Mildura Council seeks waste management stars
MILDURA Rural City Council is reaching for the stars in the launch this week of a new program to “celebrate, educate and encourage” residents to…
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Mildura Base Public Hospital seeks community link
THE process to appoint members to Mildura Base Public Hospital’s (MBPH) new “community collaborative” has kicked off. The group is designed to play an important…
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South Australia aims to open border from December 1
SOUTH Australia will open its borders to Victoria next month provided no mystery COVID-19 cases pop up in either state. SA Premier Steven Marshall announced…
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Lightning sparks Mallee grassfires as landscape dries out
FIREFIGHTERS have contained three fires in the Mallee that were started by lightning on Wednesday. Two fires were ignited near Hattah while a grassfire burned…
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Mildura lawn king’s motivation is bragging rights
IT all started as a “bit of a joke” for Troy Germane. But after winning the state category of a Seasol best-lawn competition, it’s become…
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Snags are back and hot for Mildura shoppers
AS the mercury rockets to a predicted 42 degrees on Sunday, the sausages will be sizzling at Bunnings Mildura again for the first time since…
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Mildura residents desperate to see SA families
FORMER South Australian residents living in Mildura say they should not be forced to quarantine for 14 days when returning to their home state to…
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Remember north-west on budget day, says Ali Cupper
THE Victorian Government has been urged to consider the vulnerability of north-west Victoria during the COVID-19 pandemic when the State Budget is handed down on…
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Robinvale learner drivers’ journey resumes
LEARNER drivers returned to supervised lessons at the end of last month when the TAC L2P Program resumed in Robinvale. The TAC L2P Program assists…













