Politics
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Mildura Council targets new engagement as satisfaction dives
MILDURA Rural City Council’s chiefs have vowed to improve service standards after dozens of survey results showed community satisfaction levels had fallen across the board…
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Ali Cupper’s quest to fix country-city rates inequity
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper has set her sights on fixing the “massive” rates inequity between the city and country after previous state governments’ failure…
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Extent of State Budget wins surprised even Ali Cupper
ALI Cupper’s wish list for Mildura in this week’s State Budget was quite extensive. But even she didn’t anticipate that so many boxes would be…
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Murray Basin Rail Project caught in budget impasse
THE $440 million Murray Rail Basin Project is stuck in no man’s land after the political blame game over who is responsible for funding it…
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Victorian basin coalition calls for urgent action
MILDURA Rural City Council is part of a coalition of northern Victorian councils calling for urgent action in the Murray Darling Basin Plan to address…
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Jason Modica ‘stoked’ at Mildura sports precinct funding
MILDURA Mayor Jason Modica has lauded the landmark $10 million funding announcement in Tuesday’s State Budget for the Mildura South Regional Sporting Precinct. Cr Modica…
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Mildura’s State Budget jackpot a win for Ali Cupper
MILDURA hit the jackpot in the State Budget on Tuesday when the Andrews Government splashed nearly $150 million on much-needed projects in the region. After…
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Ali Cupper wishes new Mildura mayoral duo well
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper says she is looking forward to working with new Mildura Mayor Jason Modica and Deputy Mayor Helen Healy. The trio…
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Cupper calls for budget to ‘even the score’
COMMUNITY leaders have made an impassioned, last-ditch plea for the Andrews Government to “even the score” with an extra $10 million for the Mildura South…
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Modica new Mildura mayor
AN emotional, once-defeated mayoral aspirant Jason Modica says he believes there is “so much potential” in the recently elected group of councillors following his election…
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Wentworth fitness equipment gets $40,000 boost
WENTWORTH Shire Council has been awarded almost $40,000 to put towards outdoor fitness equipment in the town’s Junction Park. The New South Wales Government this…
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Jason Modica says he has the capacity for Mildura mayoralty
MILDURA tradie Jason Modica says he believes he has the right credentials to become Mildura’s next mayor on Thursday night. The twice-elected deputy mayor challenged…