2017
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Students make a splash at annual carnival
ST MARY MacKillop College held its annual inter-house swimming carnival recently. Students of all year levels competed throughout the day, donning their house colours in…
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Lake’s blue-green algae alert
GOULBURN-MURRAY Water (G-MW) is warning the public to avoid direct contact with water in Lake Boga after monitoring high levels of blue-green algae. A spokesperson…
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Massive mass puts power of prayer on show
SWAN Hill Christians will today join billions of others around the world for a service with a particularly French flavour. Swan Hill Anglican Church is…
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Donate life — make a difference
THIS week marks DonateLife Week — a national awareness week designated to help promote organ and tissue donation within Australia. Led by the Organ and…
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Swan Hill bridge poll: still divided
SWAN Hill region residents are still divided over the 9a bridge option, according to a survey from The Guardian. Exactly half of 100 people polled on…
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Promising start for tourism trainees
IT MIGHT seem like tough times for tourism and TAFEs, but nevertheless, Swan Hill is producing its first ever local cohort of Certificate III Tourism…
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One step at a time
VERNA Currie’s preparations to move house have re-kindled a few old memories. The process of packing up her belongings has turned up a few objects…
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Returned funding likely to help with elective surgery
SWAN Hill District Health is unsure when the Federal Government’s reimbursement will come, but increases to elective surgery are likely, according to chief executive officer…
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Market pushes Balranald mine behind schedule
IT IS “unlikely” Iluka Resources’ proposed mineral sands mine at Balranald will be operational in 2015 as previously expected, company officials have confirmed. News of…
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Pioneer Settlement beer ad revealed
SWAN Hill’s people and places have emerged as stars of an advertisement celebrating an ‘Australian beer’ brewed, bottled and beloved — in the United Kingdom.…









