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Police crack Mildura money laundering scheme
FOUR foreign nationals have been arrested and bank accounts worth over $3.3 million seized as part of an investigation into a sophisticated money laundering operation…
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Algae alert for Lake Cullulleraine
A RED alert warning for blue green algae has been issued for Lake Cullulleraine. Lower Murray Water managing director Paul Northey said new results indicated…
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Airport blindsided by Qantas closure
MILDURA’S airport boss was given just two weeks’ notice that Qantas intended to review its Mildura operations before a decision was made to close the…
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More jail time for man’s ‘crazy’ behaviour
A MILDURA man displayed some “pretty crazy” behaviour when he set fire to numerous hotel room furnishings just days before he carjacked a 74-year-old woman…
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Kinder teachers go on strike
AUSTRALIAN Education Union members from across Sunraysia took part in the second statewide 24-hour stop work for kindergarten teachers and educators on Thursday to address…
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Triple closure for disability service
THREE social enterprises managed by the Christie Centre will close this month, including Mildura’s award winning chocolate factory. The trio of shutdowns by the not-for-profit…
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Swift approval for Mansell upgrade
THE $32 million masterplan and redevelopment for the spiritual home of women’s sport in the region, Mansell Reserve, has been given the seal of approval…
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Hammer attack accused released on bail
A MILDURA man alleged to have attacked a vulnerable woman with a hammer during a chance meeting on Deakin Avenue has been released on bail…
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Police discount Ingram sightings
POLICE have discounted reported sightings of alleged triple murderer Julian Ingram in Mildura. Police say they received reports of the wanted New South Wales man…
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Record flooding to wash over outback natural wonder
ONE of Australia’s natural wonders is set to be filled by floodwaters triggered by an extreme monsoon, creating a remarkable milestone. For the first time…
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Lifetime membership for MADEC chair
MADEC board member Peter Jones has been awarded a lifetime membership after serving on its board of directors for 15 years. The national not-for-profit began…
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Stevens to face new trial
A NEW County Court trial for former AFL player Nick Stevens will begin in Melbourne on Monday. Stevens is alleged to have obtained more than…













