Community
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Volunteer firefighter honoured
GEOFFREY Kenna has devoted more than 40 years of his life to community firefighting, and that dedication has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours…
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Brekky roll with a side of health support
SWAN Hill District Health community health department will host a Men’s Health Week breakfast designed to normalise the conversation around health and support the wellbeing…
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Art meets ag through film maker’s lens
LOCAL film and documentary maker Mitchell Barkman has been named as this year’s ACRE Project (Australia’s Creative Rural Economy) artist in residence and will be…
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Fundraisers brimming with colour at Biggest Morning Tea
COLOURFUL decorations, delicious cakes and sandwiches and larger-than-life hats transformed Swan Hill’s Visitor and Community Comfort Centre for the Biggest Morning Tea last Tuesday. The…
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‘Now’ is time
WITH hopes of peace, happiness, justice and reconciliation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and non-Indigenous people of Swan Hill have gathered to celebrate National Reconciliation…
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Flag raising heralded as huge step forward
SWAN Hill District Health has raised the Torres Strait Island flag outside their hospital for the first time in the organisation’s history on Wednesday afternoon.…
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Funding winners are all smiles
TWO groups have each received more than $8000 from the Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal in their two rounds of funding this year. Swan Hill…
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Need increasing alongside living costs
EVERY Tuesday from 6pm to 8pm, volunteers from A Good Kitchen serve a two-course meal to rough sleepers and financially unstable people in Swan Hill.…
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Yvonne helping for half-century
SUNDAY was a special day for Yvonne Richardson as she was recognised for the outstanding achievement of 50 years of volunteering with the St Vincent…
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Not-so-secret service shared
WEDNESDAY was WOW Day across the nation, a special day to honour the State Emergency Services (SES) volunteers in our communities as part of National…
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