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  • Mallan’s magic run

    Mallan’s magic run

    A MALLAN family had reason to smile after the Moulamein Cup on Saturday. The Jane Duncan-trained and Fiona Matheson-bred mare Why Mallan looked anything but…

  • Police comb channel again

    Police comb channel again

    A SPECIALIST search and rescue squad has been called in to assist with the “baffling” disappearance of Swan Hill man Mark Anthony Beames, who was…

  • It’s time to celebrate

    It’s time to celebrate

    VERITY Duffield was wide awake at 4.30am on Monday. There was still more than two hours to go until she was able to access her…

  • VCE results a mixed bag for Swan Hill

    VCE results a mixed bag for Swan Hill

    IN A record year for Victorian graduate numbers, the proportion of Swan Hill students completing their Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) was higher than the…

  • Centenary of love and care

    Centenary of love and care

    THE Swan Hill Red Cross has reached a huge milestone — its 100 year anniversary. The local branch was initiated in 1914 with 63 members.…

  • The invisible illness

    The invisible illness

    “THE ‘fog-brain’ can be so bad that it actually stresses you out to write to somebody about it,” says Swan Hill resident Margarita Watton. She…

  • Standstill on speed limit

    Standstill on speed limit

    VICROADS does not believe the speed limit on the stretch of the Murray Valley Highway through Lake Boga needs to be reduced to 60kmh. Lake…

  • Locals respectful of medal regulations

    Locals respectful of medal regulations

    SWAN Hill RSL Sub-Branch officials are satisfied with how medals are worn locally at Anzac Day, despite concerns raised by national RSL representatives that people…

  • For the love of harvest

    For the love of harvest

    FOR 73 years, Philip ‘PK’ Templeton has watched the Mallee change and grow from the seat of his header. Now 88 years old, PK drives…

  • Ice trafficker to appeal

    Ice trafficker to appeal

    A 35-YEAR-OLD Swan Hill man who claimed he turned to trafficking ice and cannabis to get his family out of poverty will appeal a one…

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