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Council wants public input
SWAN Hill Council Mayor Stuart King says a parliamentary inquiry into local government sustainability provides an avenue to examine existing funding methods and explore alternative…
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Have your say on Murray River Council budget
MURRAY River Council residents are set to be slugged with a 4.7 per cent rise in general rates as the council continues a service level…
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Access boost for lake
KEEN boaters have been given a boost with the recent completion of a new floating pontoon at Lake Boga. Outdoor Recreation Minister Steve Dimopoulos said…
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What’s On this week
FRIDAY 8pm: Live music at Swan Hill Club featuring Cathy Weybury. SATURDAY All day: Central Murray league Round 7. Swan Hill v Kerang, Woorinen v…
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Rural vets miss out again
Sam James RURAL veterinarians are on the front line of biosecurity in Australia’s $71 billion meat and livestock industry, but veterinary students and graduates have…
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Lake Boort open to hunters
LAKE Boort has re-opened to duck hunting after the recent natural relocation of threatened Grey-headed Flying-foxes. Hunting can resume at the wetland from 8am on…
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Climate change motion defeated
THIS week’s Swan Hill City Council meeting was subject to spirited debate as Cr Jacquie Kelly bought a motion to instigate an audit on climate…
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$5 million boost for Swan Hill and Robinvale river revival
SWAN Hill Council has secured $5 million in funding from the Federal Government to revitalise riverfront precincts in Swan Hill and Robinvale. The grant, from…
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Game-changing funds for the region
Game-changing funds for the region LAST week council was informed that we would receive a substantial funding commitment from the Federal Government’s Growing Regions Program.…
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No price on generosity
BALRANALD’S Biggest Morning Tea will be held next Tuesday to raise money for cancer research. According to event organiser Connie Rasmussen, the entry fee is…










