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WOMEN are frequently facing an “impossible choice” of staying in an unsafe relationship or exiting into poverty and risk of homelessness, according to the Council…

SYSTEMIC issues around affordable housing, mental health and family violence are part of the cause behind Mildura’s homeless crisis, according to Mallee Family Care. Chief…

Edited extract from The Missing Man – Part Two, Chapter 11: The Thrill of It, pages 91-98 ON 17 August 1944, Waters arrived at Mildura for…

RABBIT control measures have helped preserve natural vegetation in Mallee national parks. Parks Victoria, in conjunction with traditional owners, have conducted rabbit control operations in…

A FOUR-year beautification plan is opening up Merbein Common to a world of opportunities and activities for visitors. A canoe launch, boat ramp, 5km of…

THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) says a moratorium on new irrigation developments in the Mallee is needed while a review of the Murray River’s capacity…

MILDURA’S animal advocates have welcomed a State Government move to improve pet welfare, claiming the new laws were “better late than never”. Effective next month,…

A LATE-night Subway run turned violent when a customer assaulted a worker.  Zac Daniel Wilson pleaded guilty to unlawful assault before Mildura Magistrates’ Court on…

THE Federal Government will “not shirk away” from an Australian Competition and Consumer Commission inquiry into southern basin water trading with terms of reference close…

THE show must go on. That’s the determination of Musical Society Mildura which has been left without a rehearsal space after its home base at…

CHAFFEY Secondary College has improved prospects for high-achieving students by joining the SEAL program. The SEAL (­Select Entry ­Accelerated Learning) program targets outstanding, high-achieving students…