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Earthy grants provide much-needed help
MALLEE residents and organisations can apply for a share of $13 million in Australian Government Smart Farms Small Grants funding for activities to assist farmers…
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Sacred Heart Primary School focuses on wellbeing for R U OK? Day
SACRED Heart Primary School was a sea of yellow on Thursday as students and staff took some time out to ask each other R U…
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New Mildura hospital ‘needed’ to meet future health demands
VICTORIA’S Health Minister has conceded Mildura Base Public Hospital is “constrained on a whole number of levels” to meet the future health demands of the…
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One-off $1500 grant to help struggling Victorians pay rent
VICTORIANS struggling to pay rent because of multiple coronavirus lockdowns will be eligible for a one-off grant of up to $1500. The state government announced…
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NBN trial in Robinvale
ELIGIBLE Robinvale residents are being offered free voice services and up to $400 in incentives to take part in an Australian-first trial. Robinvale is one…
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Double vax check-in app would create ‘enormous headaches’ for businesses
MILDURA Sandbar owner Malcolm Kalms says a new check-in app that would allow business owners to only let in double vaccinated customers would create “enormous…
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After-dark test sites needed by trucking industry – Cupper
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper says round-the-clock COVID testing stations along Victoria’s regional freight corridors are “desperately needed” for truck drivers. She said three freight-friendly…
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Mildura Council aims for high-profile sports precinct launch
RECENTLY retired AFL star Eddie Betts and Richmond Football Club president Peggy O’Neal have been suggested as official guests at the delayed opening of Mildura…
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Kmart fire electrical, says Fire Rescue Victoria
FIRE crews were called to extinguish a fire at Mildura’s Kmart store for the third time in as many years on Friday night. Fire Rescue…
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New post-natal service arrives in region
MILDURA Health has introduced a new approach to post-natal services following the closure of a post-natal service at Mildura Health Private Hospital (MHPH) in 2019…
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Time to brighten up ugly buildings, says Mildura councillor
A MILDURA councillor wants to give free rein to individuals and community groups to spruce up some of the region’s “never great looking buildings”. Cr Liam…
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COVID restrictions bring more frustration for soon-to-be newlyweds
SOON-TO-BE newlyweds are once again doing a juggling act to reschedule what is expected to be one for the best days of their lives. With…













