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Lake Boga Brigade upgrades road accident assistance skills
MEMBERS of Lake Boga Fire Brigade have taken steps to assist in the health and safety of locals in the event of road accidents. In…
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Council advocates on local issues
SWAN Hill Council will write to new federal Home Affairs and Immigration Minister Tony Burke as part of keeping its advocacy front of mind. Mr…
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Foster care week highlights great work
IF you are thinking about it, go for it. That’s the message from Swan Hill-based carer Deri Singleton to people considering exploring foster caring. “So…
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Housing and homelessness Bill gets MFC backing
HOUSING is a basic human right and a prerequisite for participation in all other areas of society, according to Mallee Family Care chief executive Teresa…
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‘Adopt a hydrant’, firies say
LAKE Boga Fire Brigade is encouraging community members to “adopt” a fire hydrant. As the weather gets warmer, making the area more prone to fires,…
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Council decides on oval bollards
REMOVABLE bollards will be installed at Swan Hill Recreation Reserve in response to drivers taking dangerous shortcuts through the area. Swan Hill Council said the…
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State backs new-look hunt
THE Victorian Government has announced a raft of new changes to recreational hunting while doubling down on its support of a “legitimate recreational activity”. The…
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Drag racing revs up as track in play
THERE is new hope for the future of the Swan Hill Drag Racing Track after a consortium applied for a user group agreement with Swan…
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First Peoples Assembly of Victoria meets in Swan Hill
THE First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria is meeting in Swan Hill ahead of the long-awaited Treaty negotiations due to officially begin by the end of…
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Woorinen Road closure
SWAN Hill Rural City Council is urging spectators attending the football and netball finals at Woorinen Recreation Reserve to plan ahead due to a temporary…
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