Mallee Watch

Signals

Records the importance engine flags — dollar figures, safety relevance, deadlines, major projects and government decisions. Ranked by significance, every entry links to its evidence.

Structure - MILDURA, Mildura

EmergencyWarning record · public safety relevance
04:57 am 14/07/2026 · Mildura · CFA Incidents
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Council calls for stronger regional investment in State Budget

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $100.0m involved · linked to major project · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (5)
10:00 am 06/05/2026 · Swan Hill · Swan Hill Rural City Council
70

Council highlights advocacy priorities ahead of State Election

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $74.0m involved · linked to major project · public safety relevance · government decision context · multiple localities (3)
11:00 am 06/10/2026 · Mildura · Mildura Rural City Council
65

Proposed One-Way Traffic Change on Campbell Street, Warracknabeal

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $1.0m involved · public safety relevance · deadline approaching · change detected · government decision context
10:00 am 24/09/2026 · Warracknabeal · Yarriambiack Shire Council
65

Disability Liaison Officers

PoliceIncident record · public safety relevance · change detected · multiple localities (3)
08:59 pm 20/08/2026 · Mildura · Victoria Police
65

Reward: Krystal Fraser

PoliceIncident record · $1.0m involved · change detected
09:49 am 23/04/2013 · Cohuna · Victoria Police
65

Flood betterment works progressing across the Gannawarra

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $1.0m involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (4)
10:00 am 28/09/2026 · Kerang · Gannawarra Shire Council
60

Regional transport strategy strengthens united voice

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $7.2m involved · linked to major project · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (5)
10:00 am 16/09/2026 · Swan Hill · Swan Hill Rural City Council
60

Planning Application P26042: 179 McFarlane Road Lake Charm 3581

PlanningApplication record · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (3)
10:00 am 14/05/2026 · Gannawarra · Gannawarra Planning Permits
60

Interview with Grace Marshall, ABC Mildura and Swan Hill Breakfast - Transcript - Wednesday 13 May 2026

PoliticalStatement record · $77.0bn involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (3)
10:00 am 13/05/2026 · Mallee · Local MP Releases
60

Flood betterment works occurring across the Gannawarra

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $1.0m involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (4)
10:00 am 24/04/2026 · Kerang · Gannawarra Shire Council
60

Council Meeting wrap - April 2026

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $16.4m involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (7)
10:00 am 17/04/2026 · Cohuna · Gannawarra Shire Council
60

Media Release - State Election Priorities

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $12.0m involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (8)
10:00 am 16/04/2026 · Warracknabeal · Yarriambiack Shire Council
60

Coroners Court of Victoria - Mallee Region Monitoring

CourtOutcome record · government decision context · multiple localities (17)
10:50 pm 02/04/2026 · Victoria · Coroners Court
60

WSMCA Councils Endorse Resources Ready Strategy And Call For Action On Key Priorities

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $27.7bn involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (13)
11:00 am 31/03/2026 · Wycheproof · Buloke Shire Council
60

Planning Application VS26001: 36 McCulloch STREET Donald VIC 3480

PlanningApplication record · public safety relevance · deadline approaching · government decision context
11:00 am 19/03/2026 · Buloke · Buloke Planning Permits
60

Riverside Park Revitalised; Ten Steps replacement now open

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $6.0m involved · linked to major project · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (3)
11:00 am 04/03/2026 · Swan Hill · Swan Hill Rural City Council
60

Mayor: Enough Delays On Flood Recovery Funding

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $11.0bn involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (13)
10:00 am 02/09/2025 · Wycheproof · Buloke Shire Council
60

Buloke’s Recreational Jewels Sustained

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $8.0m involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (13)
10:00 am 27/08/2025 · Wycheproof · Buloke Shire Council
60

Missing person: Krystal Fraser

PoliceIncident record · $1.0m involved
07:00 pm 02/08/2024 · Cohuna · Victoria Police
60

Buloke Joins Push For More Rural Investment

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $1.0bn involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (13)
· Wycheproof · Buloke Shire Council
60

September Meeting Wrap 2026

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $1.0bn involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (13)
· Wycheproof · Buloke Shire Council
60

WSMCA Calls For Proper Planning And Investment

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $27.7bn involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (13)
· Wycheproof · Buloke Shire Council
60

MCIU detectives investigate fatal crash in Watchem West

PoliceIncident record · public safety relevance
02:15 pm 12/10/2026 · Watchem · Victoria Police
55

Fatal crash in Watchem West

PoliceIncident record · public safety relevance
05:50 am 12/10/2026 · Watchem · Victoria Police
55

Webster demands answers on Labor's prostate cancer nursing shake-up

PoliticalStatement record · $46.5m involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context
10:00 am 21/09/2026 · Mallee · Local MP Releases
55

Improving Safety Around Warracknabeal Schools

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $27.0m involved · deadline approaching · change detected · government decision context
10:00 am 18/09/2026 · Warracknabeal · Yarriambiack Shire Council
55

Hands Off Pensioners' Private Health Rebates

PoliticalStatement record · $11.0bn involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context
10:00 am 14/09/2026 · Mallee · Local MP Releases
55

Council pushes for fairer disaster recovery funding reform

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $2.7m involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context
10:00 am 31/08/2026 · Gannawarra · Gannawarra Shire Council
55

Woman charged following fatal collision in Mildura

PoliceIncident record · public safety relevance
09:58 pm 25/08/2026 · Mildura · Victoria Police
55

News Journalism Payments Bill

PoliticalStatement record · $250.0m involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context
10:00 am 18/08/2026 · Mallee · Local MP Releases
55

Planning Application PLN2026053: 63 McLennan Drive Robinvale VIC 3549

PlanningApplication record · public safety relevance · government decision context · multiple localities (3)
10:00 am 27/05/2026 · Swan Hill · Swan Hill Planning Permits
55

Planning Application PLN2026051: Williams Road ROBINVALE VIC 3549

PlanningApplication record · public safety relevance · government decision context · multiple localities (3)
10:00 am 26/05/2026 · Swan Hill · Swan Hill Planning Permits
55

Planning Application PLN2026052: Williams Road ROBINVALE VIC 3549

PlanningApplication record · public safety relevance · government decision context · multiple localities (4)
10:00 am 26/05/2026 · Swan Hill · Swan Hill Planning Permits
55

Labor risks lifeline for the bush as Regional Tech Hub faces axe - Joint Media Release with Shadow Minister Senator Sarah Henderson

PoliticalStatement record · $6.0m involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context
10:00 am 27/04/2026 · Mallee · Local MP Releases
55

Interview with Jaynie Seal, 'On The Hour', Sky News - Sunday 19 April 2026

PoliticalStatement record · $50.0bn involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context
10:00 am 20/04/2026 · Mallee · Local MP Releases
55

This is a bloke that doesn’t hold a (petrol) hose

PoliticalStatement record · $20.0m involved · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context
10:00 am 17/04/2026 · Mallee · Local MP Releases
55

Planning Application PA20260097: 76 Craig Avenue Warracknabeal VIC 3393

PlanningApplication record · public safety relevance · change detected · government decision context
11:00 am 30/03/2026 · Yarriambiack · Yarriambiack Planning Permits
55

Notice of the preparation of an amendment to a planning scheme - Amendment C44blok

GovernmentAnnouncement record · public safety relevance · deadline approaching · change detected · government decision context · multiple localities (12)
08:29 pm 21/03/2026 · Wycheproof · Buloke Shire Council
55

Planning Application P26026: 88 Main Street Koondrook Vic 3580

PlanningApplication record · deadline approaching · change detected · government decision context
11:00 am 20/03/2026 · Gannawarra · Gannawarra Planning Permits
55

Planning Application P26025: 89-91 Main Street Koondrook 3580

PlanningApplication record · deadline approaching · change detected · government decision context
11:00 am 11/03/2026 · Gannawarra · Gannawarra Planning Permits
55

Robinvale CBD revitalisation

GovernmentAnnouncement record · $6.0m involved · linked to major project · change detected · government decision context
11:00 am 06/03/2026 · Swan Hill · Swan Hill Rural City Council
55

Police families team up for training

PoliceIncident record · public safety relevance
11:25 pm 02/01/2026 · Robinvale · Victoria Police
55

Behind the badge: Senior Constable Rebecca Carmichael

PoliceIncident record · public safety relevance
08:00 pm 25/11/2025 · Swan Hill · Victoria Police
55

Finding into death with inquest — Mathew James Luttrell

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
10:00 am 16/05/2023 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Robert Wayne Edwards

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 16/12/2022 · Sea Lake · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Boe Luke Memery

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
10:00 am 31/08/2022 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Jaymii Leslie Mott (Green)

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
10:00 am 31/08/2022 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Mr CLX

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
10:00 am 11/08/2022 · Cohuna · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Angel Louise Hensgen

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
10:00 am 11/08/2020 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Zakiya Crystal Lisa Thomas

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 24/02/2020 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Tre Leigh Lawson

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 07/10/2019 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — John Richard Connelly

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 11/10/2018 · Birchip · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Eric George Fiesley

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 05/12/2017 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Lynsie Maree Everett

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
10:00 am 18/07/2017 · Swan Hill · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Troy Daniel Saint

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 07/11/2016 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Cathy Mary McPhee

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
10:00 am 05/09/2016 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Chantal Rose Meredith

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 21/10/2013 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Ercil Jean Webb

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 21/10/2013 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Geoffrey Ian McMonnies

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 21/10/2013 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Harold Claude Long

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 21/10/2013 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Jaesok Lee

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 21/10/2013 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Margaret Eunice Wishart

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 21/10/2013 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Matthew John Stubbs

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 21/10/2013 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Nicholas William Parker

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 21/10/2013 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Rosanne Eve McMonnies

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 21/10/2013 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Stephanie Louise Meredith

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 21/10/2013 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — John Christopher Hender

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
10:00 am 05/06/2013 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Samuel Hender

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
10:00 am 05/06/2013 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Elaine O'Driscoll

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 30/10/2012 · Swan Hill · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — SG

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 09/10/2012 · Kerang · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Rory

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 31/10/2011 · Mildura · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — John Threadgold

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 26/10/2011 · Swan Hill · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death without inquest — Leonie Bedggood

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
10:00 am 22/06/2010 · Swan Hill · Coroners Court
55

Finding into death with inquest — Sharkia Handy

CourtOutcome record · government decision context
11:00 am 14/01/2010 · Robinvale · Coroners Court
55
Importance is scored deterministically — no editorial judgement: record type, dollar figures in the text, safety language, deadlines, project links, and government-decision context. It is a triage aid, not a verdict on importance.
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