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State supports roadside cleanup
THE Victorian Government has announced support for regional councils to reduce roadside weeds and prepare for the upcoming fire season. This year, 45 councils across…
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Time to step up and lead
IF you want something done, ask a busy person. That’s the mantra of Dianne Wright as she expands her leadership capacity in the 2024 Loddon…
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Practical help for would-be councillors
WITH local government elections coming up in October, aspiring councillors are encouraged to attend an information session to learn more about the election process. There…
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Top gong for Moloney
SWAN Hill Trotting Club vice-president Gerard Moloney has been rewarded for years of dedication to the industry, winning the 2023-24 Paul James Volunteer of the…
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Business queries dining pods move
A ROBINVALE eatery has been left perplexed after Swan Hill Council decided to move two outdoor seating pods elsewhere in the township. The pods were…
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Fire burns in NAIDOC Week
ABORIGINAL and Torres Strait Islander cultures, history and survival are celebrated in NAIDOC Week community events Australia-wide. This year’s theme ‘Keep the Fire Burning! Blak,…
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Reveg project a win for all
REVEGETATION is under way once again at the old Nyah Golf Club greens in a land rehabilitation and Aboriginal heritage project. With the old golf…
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DV need won’t wait
TWO Northern Victorian MPs have called for a new family violence prevention program to be expanded to areas with the highest rates of violence, including…
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Review council funding, says Swan Hill mayor
SWAN Hill Council has called for a review of the local government funding model in its submission to a Victorian inquiry into the sector’s financial…
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Water recovery clock reset
IF everything went to plan and all deadlines were met, the original objectives of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan would have been completed five days ago.…
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