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Cross-border record for GFA
THE Balranald Ex-Services Club launched the Easter long weekend festivities with their highly anticipated annual Good Friday Appeal. With the help of the wider Balranald…
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Out and about: Celebrating Easter in Balranald
THE Easter Bunny stopped by the Balranald Discovery Centre over the weekend, hiding hundreds of Easter goodies around the tourist complex. Families from across the region flocked to the Balranald…
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Police search for missing man
POLICE have appealed for public help assistance to locate missing Ouyen man Richard. The 65-year-old was last seen on Hughs Street in Ouyen about 8am on Sunday. Investigators believe Richard…
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Honours roll grows
A NEW batch of community names is set to be immortalised after Swan Hill Rural City Council ticked off additions to its official asset naming master list. Infrastructure director Leah…
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Regional hearts deliver millions for sick kids
REGIONAL Victoria has once again dug deep, helping power the 95th Good Friday Appeal to a record-breaking $25.2 million. Country communities across Victoria and southern New South Wales raised an…
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Lake Boga levels changing
LAKE Boga residents and lake users have been told to brace for more frequent water level changes at Lake Boga, as authorities overhaul how key northern Victorian storages are managed.…
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Out and About: Swan Hill Easter Family Fun Day
Swan Hill’s main street was buzzing on Saturday as crowds turned out to celebrate Easter. Visitors and locals alike enjoyed a vibrant mix of market stalls, face‑painting, a petting zoo,…
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Action-packed tractor pull
THE 49th Quambatook Tractor Pull has been hailed a major success, drawing a strong crowd on Easter Saturday despite cost‑of‑living pressures, high diesel prices and a busy long‑weekend events calendar.…
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Cash injection from non-voters
A SURPRISE cash boost has landed in the coffers of Swan Hill Rural City Council, with more than $20,000 flowing in from residents who failed to vote. The council’s latest…
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Funding crisis bites regions
REGIONAL councils in New South Wales warn residents could be slugged with massive rate hikes as a deepening federal funding shortfall threatens essential services. Councils across remote, rural and regional…
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Speedway heats up in April meet
THE clay was flying off the track at the April Sonic Speedway meet on Sunday night, with crowds gathered in car boots and on picnic blankets to enjoy the high-speed…