Politics
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Min Poole will not contest Mildura council election
MILDURA Deputy Mayor Min Poole has announced she will not contest this year’s council elections. Cr Poole, nearing the end of her first term on…
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Mildura MP encouraged by border talks
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper says it is encouraging that the Federal Government has entered negotiations with state premiers about a broader “border bubble” between…
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Cupper rejects SA minister’s border swipe
THE SA Government has been urged to immediately abandon plans to implement extreme border restrictions. Member for Mildura Ali Cupper dismissed claims from Federal Trade…
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SA overseas student import ‘disgraceful’, says Ali Cupper
PLANS by the South Australian Government to fly 300 international students into the state to attend university, while banning Victorians, has been described as “disgraceful”. Member…
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Albury-Wodonga MPs push for border bubble ‘test case’
A BORDER bubble for the Albury-Wodonga region could be used as a test case for how to better manage border zones during the coronavirus crisis,…
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Mildura mayor calls for SA border ‘common sense’
MILDURA Mayor Simon Clemence has called for a commonsense approach to border closures and an immediate review of new South Australian-Victorian border restrictions. Cr Clemence…
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Doubt reigns over Victorian council elections
SPECULATION that Victorian council elections could be postponed has Mildura candidates mulling the implications. The Age reported it was “likely” the October postal elections would…
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Stefano de Pieri set to nominate for Mildura Council seat
CELEBRITY cook Stefano de Pieri has entered the race for this year’s Mildura Rural City Council elections. Mr de Pieri announced this week he would…
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David Littleproud pleads for ‘workable’ border bans
THE Federal Government has joined growing calls for urgent intervention by state premiers on cross-border issues that it says could impact the cost of groceries,…
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Anne Webster holds party line on higher education change
THERE is tension in the Coalition over a set of proposed reforms to tertiary education, but Member for Mallee Anne Webster says she has ruled…
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South Australia border ban ‘crushing’, health impact queried
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has lashed out at South Australia’s “crushing” new restrictions imposed on cross-border communities, while Member for Mildura Ali Cupper has…
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State seeks Mildura South sport ‘funding opportunities’
THE Victorian Government says it is working to identify potential funding opportunities to complete the Mildura South Regional Sports Precinct. Minister for Community Sport Ros…
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