Politics
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Helen Dalton open to water Bill compromise
MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton says she is willing to compromise with the NSW Government after her Bill to create a public water register was…
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Anne Webster set for pre-parliament isolation
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster is starting 14 days’ isolation in Sunraysia before returning to Federal Parliament later this month. Dr Webster said on Friday…
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Victorian regions face tough lockdown, says Peter Walsh
STATE Nationals leader Peter Walsh says the next six weeks will be some of the most difficult times regional Victoria has faced. As regional Victoria…
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Mildura Council candidate wants to give people a voice
MILDURA Rural City Council candidate Racheal Fyfe wants everyday people to feel more connected to council’s strategy and decisions. The leadership and management teacher, who…
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Secede to avoid Sydney-centric decisions, says MP
COMMUNITIES along the NSW-Victoria border should secede and create a new state called Murray, according to Member for Northern Victoria Tim Quilty. The state Upper…
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Government ‘working hard’ for citrus growers – McCormack
DEPUTY Prime Minister Michael McCormack says the Federal Government is “working very hard” to help citrus growers who are without their seasonal workforce due to…
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Ali Cupper considers High Court bid to crash hard borders
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper has not ruled out a High Court challenge to the validity of the New South Wales and South Australian hard…
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MPs call on Scott Morrison to end NSW border chaos
PRIME Minister Scott Morrison has been urged to intervene to end the New South Wales Government’s “draconian”, “illogical” and “devastating” cross-border closure with Victoria. In…
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Basin rail fix ‘probably our most important project’ – Milne
THE Murray Basin Rail Project (MBRP) could help position Sunraysia’s agriculture sector to lead economic recovery, but one advocate says it is time for the…
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NSW border restriction ‘overreaction’, says MP
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Tania Maxwell has labelled changes to border restrictions imposed by the NSW Government as a “gross overreaction”. She has called on…
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NSW told: Ease up on ‘devastating’ new border rules
THE New South Wales Government has been urged to show some leniency with its stricter border closure rules, which are in effect from midnight Tuesday.…
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JobKeeper and JobSeeker extended, but payments slashed
CORONAVIRUS relief for more than 1700 Sunraysia businesses and 4400 people out of work in the region has been extended. But from October businesses will…
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