2017
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What a fizzer – local communities miss out on election pledges
BALRANALD and Wakool have largely missed out in election pledges for their communities. With the New South Wales election just a few days away, candidates…
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Three clubs claim grand prizes
THE Murray Valley Bowls Division pennant grand finals were played at Murray Downs on Saturday, with all three grades being won by different clubs. All…
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Season’s grand conclusion
LAST week was the final Saturday for junior tennis, with the teams’ grand final held and trophies presented. After a whole season of hard work…
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Ratepayer funded trip justified
AN organiser of the citizens’ trip to Yamagata believes the amount of money council dedicates to its sister city relationship with the Japanese city is…
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Are you man enough?
AN UPCOMING fundraiser in Swan Hill will ask tradies one question – are you man enough to wear pink? It involves a simple challenge: trade-in…
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Top effort from Tooleybuc raises hospice tally
THE Tooleybuc community has contributed $2500 to the effort to bring a hospice to Swan Hill, in memory of two locals who passed away. Peter…
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Local retires
SWAN Hill will lose 50 years of experience in electrical motor rewinding as locals Luarie and Patricia Scott hang up their tools for the last…
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Rural health is the way to go
ASK Meher Saini, Laura Nield and Jiwanjot Kaur about studying in Melbourne and you’ll be met by a diplomatic “umm”. “I like Melbourne, but in…
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Brave locals shave for cause
THE World’s Greatest Shave is back — and once again Swan Hill locals have stepped up to the challenge of shaving their head in the…
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A step back in history
FIVE decades after Swan Hill was proclaimed a city, there is plenty of room for growth, according to the MC of an event commemorating the…
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