2017
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Walsh says choice plays key role
Member for Murray Plains Peter Walsh said the state government’s changes to stamp duty and the first home buyer’s grant which aimed to attract new…
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Goats ready to race
Our region’s quirkiest race, the Balranald Billy Goat Cup, will be held once again this Saturday. Now in its third year, the event is organised by…
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Keeping the home ownership dream alive
Member for Mallee Andrew Broad has praised Swan Hill Rural City Council’s “proactive” approach to its residential planning development. Last week the state government announced…
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Celebrating International Women’s Day in our region
Maren Chandler Maren Chandler is a name many Swan Hill residents would no doubt be familiar with. The 80-year-old is well known throughout the community…
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ANTHRAX ALERT
LILY HOFFMANN A SWAN Hill farming property has been quarantined after Agriculture Victoria confirmed a positive case of anthrax at the farm. Authorities were alerted…
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Celebrating a milestone
Having just celebrated his 99th birthday, Leslie Arthur Luke has had an interesting life. Growing up in the Murray region, Mr Luke defines the term ‘born…
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Interest in Ag soaring
LILY HOFFMANN Interest in Agriculture at a secondary and tertiary level is soaring, according to new data from universities and colleges across Australia. Universities, colleges…
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Girls rep footylaunches
IT WASN’T the result they were looking for, when the Bendigo Pioneers Girls side officially launched at Punt Road Oval on Saturday. With a crop…
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Lavey hopes to inspire female athletes
AS A young girl, Tessa Lavey idolised Australian runner Cathy Freeman, getting the 23-year-old into sport. The Olympian began running to try become like Freeman…
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Prayer day celebrated
Last Friday marked the World Day of Prayer and Swan Hill residents from all Christian faiths came together to mark the occasion. Swan Hill’s Grain…
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