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Popular label Pops in for Field Days visit
In five short years Proud Poppy Clothing has grown to become one of Australia’s fastest expanding and most loved fashion labels. Tara McKeon is the…
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Report on harvest fires
POOR grain-header maintenance and hygiene practices have been identified as the main cause of fires during harvest in a new CFA report. CFA District 18…
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Goschen mine opponents fearful of ‘risk’
WHAT farmers say will be irreparable environmental contamination from the processing of mineral sands is the focus of dissent to the Goschen mineral sands mine…
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Almond blossom on the way
IN just under a month the Mallee Almond Blossom Festival will get underway in Robinvale and stallholder applications are now open. Now entering its 15th…
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Around the churches
Grain Shed “The islanders showed us unusual kindness. They built a fire and welcomed us all because it was raining and cold.” – Acts 28:2…
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Speak up on Murray adventure trail
MURRAY Regional Tourism is calling for community feedback for the Murray River Adventure Trail, which will link towns along the Murray River. The trail will…
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Goschen mine project faces division
THE Goschen Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project has the potential to drive economic growth for the Swan Hill region or destroy precious farmland and…
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Grant too lean for Ultima war memorial fix
THE Ultima Progress Association has received a $10,000 grant from the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to refurbish and conserve the Ultima War Memorial. The department’s…
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Police hunt recruits
A LARGE Victoria Police recruitment drive across north-west Victoria is under way, with senior police urging anyone considering joining the force to “give it a…
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Panic buying clears shelves of eggs
SWAN Hill residents have scrambled to the aisles at supermarkets, clearing the fridges of fresh eggs. Woolworths and Coles have running short on supplies, blaming…
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