2017
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Bulldogs 1955 premiership player returns this weekend
On his 86th birthday, 1955 Tyntynder premiership player Gerald Hogan will return to Swan Hill to watch his beloved Bulldogs on Saturday. Mr Hogan is…
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Region digs deep for annual appeal
Both residents and holidaymakers gave generously to this year’s Good Friday Appeal (GFA). The local fundraising efforts raised in excess of $40,000 for the Royal…
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O’Toole achieves 200 game milestone
Almost three years after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, Ultima stalwart Luke O’Toole will play his 200th game for the Roos this weekend. It’s been…
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Festival attracts colourful characters
FESTIVAL goers from far and wide flooded Moulamein across the Easter long weekend for the annual Conference Festival (ConFest). The six-day festival is held on…
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Embracing new opportunities
Archana Patney has achieved a lot since arriving in Australia a decade ago, with little more than two suitcases. The Indian born teacher moved to Australia…
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Facilities up to scratch for revolutionary bid
THE announcement of potential venues to host events as part ‘The Greater Victoria’ 2030 Commonwealth Games proposal had one notable omission – Swan Hill. The…
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Drag strip dramas
Some of Swan Hill’s motorsport groups had “open and frank” discussions with council at a closed meeting last Wednesday night, as $500,000 repair works continued to…
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Swan Hill snubbed
Swan Hill has the lakes, lawn tennis courts, accommodation and a rail passenger service, yet the regional city has been excluded from a regional campaign…
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Residents miss companion
Alcheringa Hostel’s beloved resident dog Ally passed away last month after a short struggle with her health. Since her passing a few weeks ago, the…
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Campers flock to empty lake
Green Lake proved to be a hotspot for campers across the Easter long weekend, despite the fact the lake remains dry. Located 10km south of…
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