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LMW to scrap public elections
LOWER Murray Water has decided to end a public nomination and election system for its committees. A total of 38 positions on the Customer Service…
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Auction night for hospital appeal
BERRIWILLOCK is gearing up for an Easter tradition as it prepares to host its annual Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal auction on March 28.…
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Boat explosion injures women
TWO women were taken to hospital with minor burns after a speed boat “exploded” on Lake Meran, about 80km south of Swan Hill, on Monday.…
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Listen to science and save native fish
KEEN Swan Hill fisherman and chair of VRFish Rob Loats says it’s time to get on with the release of the carp herpes virus. He…
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Premium rise ‘modest’
AS health insurers begin implementing premium increases, Mildura Health Fund continues to offer some of the most competitive rates in Australia. Federal Health Minister Mark…
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Funding to avert flooding
THREE programs developed by the North Central Catchment Management Authority to reduce the risk and impact of floods in northern Victoria have received close to…
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Seed library lends a hand
ROBINVALE residents can save money on groceries by growing their own fresh produce, thanks to the Robinvale Library’s new Seed Library. The Seed Library aims…
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Governor to tour Balranald and region
GOVERNOR of New South Wales Margaret Beazley will tour the Balranald Shire tomorrow and Thursday. Among the destinations on the itinerary are Mungo National Park,…
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Carp action plea
THERE are new calls for governments to reduce the damage to rivers by European carp by releasing the much-anticipated carp herpes. A range of organisations…
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River Fatality: Robinvale ski race claims ‘big softy’
A 42-year-old father of two described as a “big bloody softy” with a “cheeky grin” has died from what is being described as a “freak…










