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‘Horrendous’ assaults land man in jail
A RED Cliffs man who subjected two innocent people to the “most horrendous acts of violence” while under the influence of drugs has been jailed…
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Pooncarie races set to be biggest yet
Em Jensen POONCARIE is set to see more than a thousand punters head to the tiny town this weekend to catch the action on the…
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Cloud over Mildura’s Qantas base
Allan Murphy MILDURA’S QantasLink base is among three across the country under threat of closure as parent company Qantas searches for further efficiencies. There are…
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Designs shared for rehab facility
DESIGNS for the new $36 million Mallee Residential Rehab Facility have been revealed making it easier to access mental health services and treatment. The Merbein…
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Kindie teachers strike for better pay and conditions
Lochlainn Heley KINDERGARTEN teachers and educators across the state, including in Mildura, went on a full 24 hour stop work for the first time since…
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Sessions offer advice for end-of-life care
Lochlainn Heley DARETON and Balarald are set to host two free community workshops next month to help locals develop end-of-life plans. The sessions, titled community…
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Man jailed for attack on police
A DRUG-affected man who was paranoid about police before he assaulted officers in the police cells will not spend further time in jail after a…
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‘Silly’ L plater off the road
AN “L” plater caught driving an overloaded vehicle has been ordered off the road for 17 months after he recorded a blood-alcohol reading of more…
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Slither season
THE season’s warming temperatures flag fun in the sun for all Mildura locals, including local snakes as they slither into their active season. Though snakes…
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Kids can learn first aid
AN Adelaide-based training and assessment provider is seeking expressions of interest for Kids First Aid and First Aid training sessions in Mildura. Beyond Support and…
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Wild winds halt burn-offs
LANDOWNERS are urged to cease burn-off activities as strong winds blow across the state. Since midnight, more than 40 grassfires have been identified, and Jason…
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Pair denied bail over commercial burglary
TWO men charged over a burglary on a commercial premises in Mildura on Sunday, in which a car and about $80,000 worth of tools and…













