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  • Isolation hurts hospital’s bottom line

    Isolation hurts hospital’s bottom line

    IF SWAN Hill District Health was to undergo a full medical check it would most likely be diagnosed with a severe case of ‘isolation syndrome’.…

  • Strike action ‘disruptive’

    Strike action ‘disruptive’

    AS TEACHERS across the region make preparations for what will be their fourth strike in less than 12 months, St Mary MacKillop College teachers have…

  • Truck blitz

    Truck blitz

    A STATEWIDE enforcement operation targeting defective heavy vehicles took place in Swan Hill yesterday. Focusing on the industrial estate within Karinie Street, the operation was…

  • Man charged in relation to stabbing

    Man charged in relation to stabbing

    POLICE have tracked down a 34-year-old man in Melbourne who allegedly stabbed another man outside a Swan Hill hotel during New Year revelry in Swan…

  • Crews battle Wamba Wamba Fire

    Crews battle Wamba Wamba Fire

    IT TOOK the combined effort of fire fighters from both sides of the Murray River to bring under control a fire which broke out at…

  • Drainage work necessary: business owners

    Drainage work necessary: business owners

    SWAN Hill businesses impacted by road closures for ongoing drainage upgrades in the central business district have accepted the incovenience as a necessity. Condidi Tiles…

  • Two charged following vehicle inspection

    Two charged following vehicle inspection

    TWO people have been charged with drug-related offences following a routine vehicle inspection.  During a vehicle interception in Beveridge Street on Monday, police allege they…

  • Staff undergo tactical defence training

    Staff undergo tactical defence training

    THE COMMERCIAL Hotel has put its security staff through a tactical defence seminar to help them safely diffuse potentially dangerous situations. Four hotel staff were…

  • Internet outage impacts business

    Internet outage impacts business

    LAST week’s internet and mobile phone service outage in Balranald had a severe impact on service delivery, according to local business operators. Balranald Shire Council…

  • Housing waiting list grows

    Housing waiting list grows

    DESPITE the construction of additional public housing in Swan Hill last year, the number of people on the public housing waiting list has grown significantly.…

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