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Trial program backs DV staff
MALLEE Domestic Violence Service has been funded $250,000 from the Victorian Government to trial a staff retention program. MDVS is partnering with Sunraysia Community Health…
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Hospital, bridge high in cross-border talks
THE new Cross Border Commissioner is looking to increase collaboration across the Murray to ease regulatory burdens and progress major projects. Brett Davis took on…
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Field day funds help fight
MALLEE Machinery Field Days took an innovative change of direction this year, turning its traditional guest speaker role into an opportunity to stage a massive…
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Mystery plagues family of missing man
TINA Mason might be a long way from where her father was last seen, but is just a phone call away. It’s the silence from…
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Drones called in for Swan Hill bridge study
DRONE surveys are due to begin around McCallum Street and the Swan Hill bridge this month as part of the bridge-replacement project. The announcement came…
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Chilly start to August
SWAN Hill residents yesterday braved the coldest winter morning so far this year. It dropped to -2.8 degrees at 7am, with a “feels like” temperature…
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First Nations seek water equity
EQUITY in water rights has the potential to uplift First Nations communities and create economic opportunities, First Nations leaders from around the region and their…
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Butterworth Street fix under way
FLOOD-prone Butterworth Street in Swan Hill is finally being repaired with the replacement of kerbs and channels. Swan Hill Council contractors began the works on…
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Monster lemon puts squeeze on rivals
Local man Colin Virtue has grown a one kilogram lemon in his Swan Hill backyard garden. With his tree’s regular fruit for comparison, the oversized…
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Council assesses available ’employment land’
THE issues and opportunities with land generally zoned for industrial or commercial purposes have been summarised in a new draft strategy endorsed by Murray River…
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