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Old school disco for drought relief at Werrimull Hotel
THERE is no stopping Sunraysia Drought Relief Group founders Judy and Ron Collingburn. The Mildura couple have dedicated their time to supporting drought-ravaged farmers amid…
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Firies clean up chemical spill on Mildura’s Eighth Street
A SECTION of Eighth Street was closed for about four hours on Friday night following a chemical spill. Three fire trucks attended the area between…
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Cupper pushes for air quality monitoring in Sunraysia
MILDURA MP Ali Cupper is urging the Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to conduct air quality monitoring in Sunraysia, saying residents have reported increased difficulty with…
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Nippers brave chill for first session of season
DREARY weather did not discourage an influx of children attending their first nippers session of the season on Sunday. Mildura Life Saving Club’s nippers program…
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Here’s cheers to a successful Mildura Beerfest
MORE than 1000 craft beer connoisseurs descended on Mildura at the weekend to celebrate and sample quality brews at the city’s inaugural Beerfest. Want to…
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Cold start to Mildura summer
MILDURA has experienced its coldest start to summer in 32 years. On Sunday, the maximum in Mildura reached only 21 degrees at 2.58pm, a stark…
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Western Local Land Services board positions open up
LOCAL Land Services is calling on locals to step up and represent their community when spots on the agency’s board open up early next year.…
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Water tanks for Red Cliffs Golf Club
TWO water harvesting initiatives are among projects being supported by Mildura Council under its Environmental Project Grant Program. The Red Cliffs Golf Club wants to…
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What happens in an emergency? Millewa road fears aired
MILLEWA residents fear a 1.5 metre high sand drift blocking emergency services’ access to properties and roads is a potential death trap. At a public…
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NDIS is ‘a game-changer’ says cerebral palsy sufferer
SAILOR and disability advocate Chris Riordan says the National Disability Insurance Scheme has been life-changing for him. “The NDIS is a game-changer — before the…
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Healy backs Victoria’s Gender Equality Bill
MILDURA Rural City Council’s councillor for gender equality Helen Healy has praised a move requiring the state’s public sector, including councils, universities and TAFEs, Victoria…
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Council adopts Henshilwood Recreation Reserve master plan
A PROPOSED $2.24 million upgrade of Irymple’s Henshilwood Recreation Reserve will be dependent on a range of partners working towards mutual goals, councillors have been…












