Politics
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MP goes the extra mile for sick kids
MILDURA’S state MP will take part in the Melbourne Marathon next month, running a half-distance event to raise money for a Sunraysia charity. Jade Benham…
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Cupper on Andrews: ‘Good riddance’
FORMER Mildura MP Ali Cupper has said “good riddance” to Daniel Andrews, who has announced he will be stepping down as the Victorian Premier at…
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Mallee workers needed for referendum
THE Australian Electoral Commission is calling for temporary workers from across the Mallee for the upcoming referendum. The referendum will occur on October 14 and…
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Water buybacks protest
COMMODITY group representatives met with the National Party in Canberra this week, to protest against the revised Murray-Darling Basin Plan. Amendments to the plan, agreed…
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Why does your MP think ignorance is bliss?
OPINION – Michael DiFabrizio MALLEE people are many things, but lazy isn’t one of them. “If you don’t know, say no” was the advice they…
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Voters draw blank as informal ballots rise
THERE were more informal voters than ever last year in the Mildura electorate, which appears to have bucked a statewide trend. The Victorian Electoral Commission…
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Lifeline funding anger
LIBERAL Member for Northern Victoria Wendy Lovell has condemned the State Government’s response to her request to continue emergency funding for Lifeline Loddon Mallee made…
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Dalton backs rally
THE independent MP for Murray, Helen Dalton, says she is throwing her support behind a planned rally against Murray-Darling Basin environmental water buybacks this month.…
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One-cop shops face axe, MP claims
ONE-PERSON police stations across the Mallee are under threat, according to Member for Mildura Jade Benham. Ms Benham this week said the government was aiming…
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IBAC job application a ‘conflict of interest’
MILDURA MP Jade Benham said she didn’t expect a “staggering” answer to a question she posed during the latest Victorian Integrity and Oversight Committee hearing.…
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Benham quizzes ex-integrity chief
MEMBER for Mildura Jade Benham is serving on a major parliamentary committee that this week began an inquiry into the performance of Victoria’s integrity agencies…
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Council to seek Voice vote advice from Aboriginal Advisory Committee
MILDURA Rural City Council says it will wait for formal advice before it decides whether to take a stand on the upcoming Voice to Parliament…
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