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Early voting open
VOTING is officially underway in the 2025 Federal election with just over a week until election day on Saturday, May 3. A steady stream of…
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Around the churches
Anglican EASTER Sunday was a time of great hope and joy, celebrating the risen Lord. Locals and visitors alike joined in the renewal of their…
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Farmers fight rising rates
THE Victorian Opposition and peak farming body have called for a stop to changes to the fire services levy, saying it will unfairly impact regional…
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Good Friday Appeal record
GENEROUS Mallee residents and visitors have dug deep to raise tens of thousands of dollars for sick children at The Royal Children’s Hospital. The region’s…
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Flush out hidden dunnies for National Public Toilet Map
CONTINENCE Health Australia is once again on the hunt for Australia’s missing public toilets. The Great Dunny Hunt aim’s to ensure every available toilet is…
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Walsh backs duck hunting
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh says duck hunting is an “integral” part of regional Victoria, and is “happy to see it stay that way”.…
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Teddy bear picnic in park
MORE than 100 children and their families attended the Inner Wheel teddy bear picnic at Riverside Park last Wednesday. There were many teddies of all…
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Easter draws big crowd to Balranald
THE Balranald shire came alive over the Easter long weekend with a jam-packed schedule of events. From Easter egg hunts to markets, exhibitions, raffles, and…
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Easter Bunny keeps kids guessing
THE Easter Bunny kept young minds buzzing at the Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement on Sunday as their annual Easter Egg hunt led families on a…
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Remembering ANZACs
GENERATIONS unite to honour the bravery and sacrifice of Australian and New Zealand service members on Anzac Day. Each year on April 25, Australia pauses…










