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Support grows for Bank 2 Bank swim
SWAN Hill youth will support next month’s Bank 2 Bank event at Lake Boga. Swan Hill Council youth support coordinator Will Burns said the December…
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Shire goes orange to call-out gender-based violence
GANNAWARRA Council is partnering with local health and service providers as part of the annual global campaign to call-out gender-based violence, and encourage a future…
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Walsh rails at report
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh says the V/Line annual report is “another litany of failing services and vital upgrades still being denied to regional…
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Walking to take a stand
SWAN Hill will be covered in orange on Monday as hundreds of people take part in the Walk Against Family Violence. The annual campaign, which…
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Rental safety check move
RENTAL providers in Victoria will soon be required to undertake smoke alarm, gas and electrical safety checks for all residential properties. Consumer Affairs Minister Gabrielle…
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Mallee homelessness keeps rising
A MALLEE housing organisation has revealed it is engaging dozens more people this year in its programs as the levels of homelessness and disadvantage continue…
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Total fire ban in the Mallee for Saturday
DANGEROUS fire conditions tomorrow has prompted authorities to declare a Total Fire Ban for the Mallee and Wimmera. Saturday’s conditions will be hot and dry…
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Escaping the terror of abuse
SWAN Hill domestic violence victim-survivor Jane* met her perpetrator when she was just a teenager – he was the “cool, charming, funny and caring guy”.…
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Buloke councillors start term
BULOKE Shire Council has re-elected Alan Getley as mayor and elected Graeme Milne as deputy mayor during a special council meeting in Wycheproof on Wednesday.…
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Something big brewing this weekend
BREW and Chew Festival started out as a humble food truck festival in 2019, but now it brings prominent Aussie artists to Swan Hill, with…










