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Water restrictions set to be lifted in Sunraysia
HIGHER than expected rainfall this year has prompted Lower Murray Water to ease water restrictions. From Saturday, Stage 1 water restrictions will be removed and…
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Mildura community has its say on council services
COMMUNITY feedback is being sought as part of Mildura Rural City Council’s annual community satisfaction survey. Open for a five-week period, the survey invites residents…
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Mulberry Tree Playgroup sets sail for summer
MULBERRY Tree Playgroup’s new shade sail at the Mildura Eco Village is sure to get plenty of use once summer rolls around. The playgroup started…
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Wentworth Shire libraries set to reopen
LIBRARIES in Wentworth Shire will begin reopening from Tuesday. Libraries across New South Wales and Victoria were forced to close earlier this year by the…
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Mildura Council boosts environmental upgrades offer for June
SUNRAYSIA businesses considering building upgrades are now able to capitalise on special terms for environmental upgrade agreements (EUA). An EUA is an agreement in which…
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For Northern Mallee Leaders, isolation is a chance to upskill
THE Northern Mallee Leaders (NML) program looks slightly different this year, due to COVID-19. But, thanks to an online program, participants are still learning leadership…
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Mallee family violence hub lacking, says Auditor-General
A MALLEE hub created to support victims of family violence opened before it had all the infrastructure, staff or processes needed to meet demand. A…
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Hospital on COVID-19 winter watch
WITH the arrival of winter, Mildura Base Hospital (MBH) is on a COVID-19 readiness footing and will remain so for the foreseeable future, despite the…
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Mildura Sacred Heart priests depart to spread the word
MILDURA’S Sacred Heart Parish farewelled two beloved priests on Monday, as both departed Sunraysia for new assignments. Father Michael McKinnon and Father James Kerr said…
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Draft budget provides rates help for Robinvale businesses
ROBINVALE business will be among those to score a 10 per cent reduction in rates under Swan Hill Rural City Council’s 2020/21 draft budget. Mayor…
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Mildura Council puts event funds on hold
MILDURA Council has postponed awarding funding for events amid concerns COVID-19 restrictions may further disrupt planned activities. The council had earmarked eight applications for funding…
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Ouyen council meeting reverts to Mildura due to COVID-19
MILDURA Council has abandoned plans to hold its June monthly meeting in Ouyen due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Councillors were told that due to the…













