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Leave ‘must cater for all’
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster says the changes to the paid parental leave scheme are “about giving parents a choice”. The Mallee MP spoke on…
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Top cop back at work
FOLLOWING a 12-month cancer battle, Mildura Superintendent Rebecca Olsen says her return to police work recently came as a huge relief and signalled a return…
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WYCHE WINS: ‘Unrelenting’ campaign delivers results
RURAL voices have made rural children matter to the state government, securing $700,000 in funding for a new early learning centre in Wycheproof this week.…
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Summer of two halves
SUMMER was a tale of two halves, and two main climate drivers, according to the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). The summer of 2019/20 is shaping…
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Advocating for services
WITH the Mallee hosting some of the highest rates of unplanned teenage pregnancy in the state, Mia Rovere is advocating for improved access to sexual…
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Just as relevant
ANNE Frank’s story may be 75 years old, but the story of her life is just as relevant to today’s society. The Let Me Be…
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Round two community grants
COMMUNITY groups across the Murray River Council (MRC) municipality will benefit from round two of the community grants program, which are now open. The competitive…
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Bringing rural women together
BUILDING leadership and capacity for women living and working in the Buloke shire has been given a boost as part of funding for projects in…
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Dalton: Complaint is “ridiculous”
MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton faces a potential investigation by the parliamentary ethics committee, following a push for increased water allocations. The Murray MP Helen…
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Red Cross at heart
LAKE Boga is home to one of the longest standing Red Cross branches in Australia. While many volunteer groups have folded or significantly reduced in…







