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  • New MP wades into Swan Hill bridge saga

    New MP wades into Swan Hill bridge saga

    THE state planning minister could visit the region to confer on Swan Hill’s replacement bridge, if a newly elected MP has his way. Daniel Young,…

  • Focusing on the future of Murray River communities

    Focusing on the future of Murray River communities

    A COHORT of prominent local, state and federal leaders converged on the Swan Hill Town Hall on Friday to discuss their thoughts on the long…

  • Community legal serviceslick funding cut wounds

    Community legal serviceslick funding cut wounds

    LOCAL community legal services face a significant funding shortage, as the state’s community legal sector assesses the damage of Federal Budget cuts announced earlier in…

  • The carnival is over

    The carnival is over

    THE FINAL Swan Hill Eisteddfod finished up on Wednesday, with emotions running high during the week. Throughout the event, participants who had frequented the eisteddfod…

  • Boxing club to host charity day this Sunday

    Boxing club to host charity day this Sunday

    SWAN Hill Boxing Club will host a fundraising day from 10.30am on Sunday, with eight bouts planned for the event. Boxers and footballers from across…

  • 3585 not that adulterous after all

    3585 not that adulterous after all

    FAIRFAX Media’s analysis of leaked Ashley Madison data has been labelled unreliable by a top web statistician.  On Wednesday The Guardian reported on an interactive…

  • Councillors tight-lipped over public spat

    Councillors tight-lipped over public spat

    COUNCILLORS are remaining tight-lipped in the wake of last week’s public dispute between the mayor and deputy mayor of Wakool Shire Council. Former deputy mayor…

  • Dry sub-soil local farmers’ biggest concern

    Dry sub-soil local farmers’ biggest concern

    LOCAL farmers anxiously waiting for rain will be buoyed by a positive Bureau of Meteorology outlook for spring, but concerns over lacking sub-soil moisture continue…

  • Adultery site hack hits home

    Adultery site hack hits home

    QUESTIONS continue to swirl around the Ashley Madison hack, and the controversy has been brought closer to home following Fairfax Media’s analysis of last week’s…

  • A passion for pigeons

    A passion for pigeons

    A FAVOUR for a mate led to a lifelong passion for Shane Donnan. Mr Donnan lives out of Beverford where he breeds racing pigeons, a…

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