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  • Councils unite to improve rural liveability

    Councils unite to improve rural liveability

    SWAN Hill Rural City Council has resolved to support a campaign aimed at improving the liveability of small communities. With some small rural shires failing…

  • Prospects good for live cattle trade, says local agent

    Prospects good for live cattle trade, says local agent

    PROGRESS towards signing a live cattle agreement with China could add further security to an already record-breaking market locally, though farmers are relying on the…

  • Baby Sophie embraced by Swan Hill

    Baby Sophie embraced by Swan Hill

    AFTER Sarah O’Sullivan’s public attempt to locate her birth parents this week, two people involved in finding her have spoken of the support shown to…

  • Region ranks poorly in statewide study

    Region ranks poorly in statewide study

    SWAN HILL is one of the most disadvantaged towns in Victoria, according to new data from a Dropping Off The Edge study. Out of 667…

  • Coming out in the country: a former local speaks out

    Coming out in the country: a former local speaks out

    A TEENAGER has spoken out about his personal struggle growing up gay in Swan Hill, urging young people coming to terms with their sexuality to…

  • Country Week event is top notch

    Country Week event is top notch

    LAST summer’s Country Week tournament at Swan Hill has been recognised as the state’s premier tennis event. The carnival, which sees the Swan Hill Lawn…

  • Karting is a family affair for Dorigos

    Karting is a family affair for Dorigos

    AIDAN Dorigo is among the rising stars of the Swan Hill Kart Club. Dorigo has been racing for just over a year and joins his…

  • Sandra udderly in love with Cowabunga the calf

    Sandra udderly in love with Cowabunga the calf

    ANIMAL lover Sandra Bellinger had a smile ear-to-ear yesterday after winning an intense bidding war for Cowabunga, a hand-reared calf sent to auction to raise…

  • Tigers push for finals berth

    Tigers push for finals berth

    WOORINEN is poised to challenge for a spot in the Bendigo Junior Football League youth girls’ finals series, following a stirring Round 12 win over…

  • Hoons, vandals wreak havoc on club grounds

    Hoons, vandals wreak havoc on club grounds

    VANDALISM at the Swan Hill Model Aero Club (SMAC) has seen the club put out a desperate public plea to respect their grounds. Situated in…

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