MILDURA businessman and councillor of 12 months Liam Wood has been elevated to the city's top civic job. Cr Wood won a tight challenge to become the next mayor of Mildura, ousting Jason Modica, who has held the position for the past year. The pair were the only two councillors to be nominated for the position, Cr Wood prevailing five votes to four. Another first term councillor, Cyndi Power, was e...