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  • Rain brings some relief

    Rain brings some relief

    DOWNPOURS across north-western Victoria this week have been tipped to be the season-breaking rain Mallee farmers have been looking to the skies for. Rain was…

  • New priest sought

    New priest sought

    THE Swan Hill Anglican Church is in need of a new minister. The church has had difficulty filling the role in a permanent capacity, following…

  • Fare reforms welcome

    Fare reforms welcome

    A TAXI reform blueprint from the State Government has been largely welcomed by drivers and a Swan Hill based taxi company. The Taxi Industry Inquiry,…

  • Assaults climb as total crime drops

    Assaults climb as total crime drops

    TOTAL crime in the Swan Hill region has dropped overall, but police are concerned about a continuing strong rise in reports of assaults. Overall, total…

  • Quamby muscles past Moulamein 

    Quamby muscles past Moulamein 

    QUAMBATOOK methodically muscled its way past Moulamein to the tune of 91 points on Saturday in round seven of the GRFL. The result saw the…

  • More than a hobby

    More than a hobby

    FOR Balranald local Alex Comitti, circus stunts and physical theatre are more than just a hobby, they are a way of life. The 17-year-old has…

  • Saddled up with new donation

    Saddled up with new donation

    FOR the past 15 years, students from schools around the region have had the chance to learn horsemanship skills through the Riding for the Disabled…

  • Mistaken identity

    Mistaken identity

    THE Swan Hill Guardian is used to putting news in the headlines, not making them. But this week the focus has turned to the Swan…

  • Pedestrian collision investigated

    Pedestrian collision investigated

    POLICE have appealed for witnesses following a hit-and-run incident in Swan Hill on Monday. According to police reports, a 16-year-old female pedestrian was hit by…

  • Mallee downs younger opposition

    Mallee downs younger opposition

    MALLEE proved too strong for a younger Central Murray side to record a one-sided 82 point victory.  For Mallee, it was great to see some…

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