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Coles, Woolworths, Aldi won’t build on Mildura South site, claim developers
TWO leading local developers have questioned Mildura Rural City Council’s push for a major supermarket in Pinnacle Estate’s commercial centre. Larry Dimasi, who is building…
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From great pain springs some hope
EVERY parent would grapple to explain the pain of losing a child. Molly Kerr is no different. “I don’t really know how to describe it,”…
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Healthy drop of rain hits Mildura
MILDURA saw almost 19mm of rain as of 5pm yesterday and cleared just in time for a sunny weekend with tops of 29 degrees on…
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Firearm safety courses return
VICTORIA police restarted firearm safety courses this week. They are designed to ensure those with firearm licences learn, practice and promote safety. Courses will be…
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Remove border checkpoints now, says Peter Walsh
CALLS have been made for checkpoints on Victoria’s border with NSW to be removed as a matter of urgency, following Friday’s downgrading of NSW zones.…
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New funding to promote community unity in Mildura
A NEW funding program is available to help not-for-profit and community groups create projects that bring family, friends and community together. The Community Activation Funding…
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Ute rolls into Murray River
EMERGENCY services were called to Bruce’s Bend on Friday after a car rolled into the river. Units from Mildura SES, fire crews from Mildura and…
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Mini market to showcase hemp in Mildura
VARIOUS products made from industrial hemp will be showcased at iHemp Mildura’s first mini market this weekend. IHemp Mildura president Nicola Harrison said many were…
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Mildura set for a wet Friday
MILDURA has already exceeded the total average rainfall for January, but some wet and wild weather on Friday could be set to double that figure…
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Virtual training boost for CFA volunteers
THE Country Fire Authority’s 30,000-plus volunteer firefighters will soon have access to the latest in virtual reality firefighting training, with a tailored training package under…
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Grant, loan boost for Willow Bend Caravan Park
By Else Kennedy AFTER enduring forced closure and months of visitors just “trickling through”, Willow Bend Caravan Park co-managers Ana and Tony Smith were overjoyed…
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Vigilance urged as drownings in Australia reach alarming levels
IN what is shaping up to be the worst 12 months for drowning deaths in Australia, Sunraysia residents are urged to stay vigilant. According to…













