Mildura retail ‘rat’ tried to con ATO out of $200k
A Mildura retail worker tried to con the government out of more than $200k, but she failed because the ATO quickly smelled “a rat”.
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A Mildura criminal seems to prefer being in custody, spitting blood on police officers as they tried to release him.
‘Old Italian man smell’: Alleged victim recalls assault
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Notorious Mildura crook’s menacing axe antics
A notorious Mildura druggie and crook has again landed himself in trouble after police were called to his property responding to` reports he was wielding two axes in his front yard.
The country town with 10 new multi-millionaires
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Mildura women lashes out at cops with knuckle dusters
A woman was so out of control when confronted by police they had to use OC spray, but it didn’t do a thing so cops were forced to bring out the taser.
Homeless Mildura woman cops cannabis charge
A magistrate has had to deal with a homeless woman possessing cannabis noting that if they had been in Canberra it would never have made it to court.
Mildura family bands together for mum’s health crisis
A Mildura family has banded together to help their mum as she struggles with health complications.
Plastered painter ploughs into fence after big night
A Mildura painter was out in Wangaratta celebrating a mate’s promotion when he decided to get behind the wheel and go for a spin only to drunkenly smash into a fence.
Popular chef’s ‘brain fart’ to help a would-be council CEO get the job
A Mildura councillor and popular chef “wasn’t thinking” when he told a potential chief executive to talk about gender equality if he wanted to get the top job.
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