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My Aged Care face-to-face aged care service now available in Mildura

The Morrison/Joyce Government is supporting senior Australians in Mildura to more easily access the aged care system. The new My Aged Care face-to-face services are being rolled out for the Mildura community. The new personalised service is

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Labor to sacrifice Basin communities on altar of environmental water targets

Labor has finally confirmed that there’ll be less water for jobs and Murray-Darling Basin communities under an Anthony Albanese-led Labor-Greens Government. Water Spokesperson Terri Butler confirmed in an ABC interview Labor’s plan for

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Australia Approves Pfizer Vaccine

COVID-19 vaccine for use in Australia. Federal Member for Mallee, Anne Webster, said this news would mean further confidence in Australia’s vaccine strategy. “This is an important moment for the people of Mallee and for the whole of Australia

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Border closures hampering freight routes

Just in time for the holiday period, an unfortunate outbreak in New South Wales has thrown the Christmas plans of thousands into disarray. We always knew we would encounter more spot fires of the virus, but the timing of this outbreak really

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Stronger Communities Programme

Thank you for your interest in the Stronger Communities Program Unfortunately, this program has now closed. To register your interest in future programs or other rounds of funding please complete the form below.

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Murray Basin Rail

Over the past 18 months I’ve been working closely with industry stakeholders, farmers, and community members who have an interest in the future of rail freight transport in Victoria. I’ve repeatedly fought on their behalf, taking their views to

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China markets and table grapes

Its been a difficult 12 months for the table grape industry. At the end of 2019, the price of water on the temporary market was through the roof. In addition the Indonesian market caused concern and confusion for Red Globe producers. COVID-19

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Australian Government Rescue Package for Victoria's Murray Basin Freight Rail Project

The Federal Liberal and Nationals Government has announced a $200.2 million rescue package for the stalled Victorian owned, operated and managed Murray Basin Freight Rail network. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport

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Grants to Modernise Australian Manufacturing

Local manufacturers in Mallee with shovel-ready projects are being encouraged to apply for a Manufacturing Modernisation Fund (MMF) grant. Any businesses with shovel ready projects and a goal to grow are encouraged to apply. Businesses will be

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