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A tale of three cities
Cr Stuart King Mayor AS I stood on the hallowed grounds of the Australian National Memorial on the Somme at Villers-Bretonneux during the Anzac Day…
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Pooches get new sun protection
THE Swan Hill dog park is set to unleash fetching new shade sails. The council will begin stage two works at the off-leash dog park…
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Job joy in making kids feel secure
NOT many people can say they have worked in the same place for 45 years, but Shine Bright Woorinen South Kindergarten’s Chris McMahon would have…
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RBA reprieve on interest rate
SWAN Hill mortgage holders have breathed a sigh of relief after the Reserve Bank of Australia decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 4.35…
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Community unites against at-home risk
AS Australia searches for a solution to what has been described as a “national crisis” of gendered violence, local residents are doing their part to…
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Mayor welcomes monitor
MAYOR of Buloke Shire Cr Alan Getley says he is looking forward to working with the newly appointed municipal monitor. However, Mr Getley said council…
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Highway a hazard for pedestrians
A BALRANALD couple who have resided in the town for more than five decades say pedestrians crossing the town’s main street has been a concern…
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Family heartbreak a catalyst for change
A GRIEVING Balranald mother says her life has been turned upside down by the tragic death of her son William Ellis, who was struck by…
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Council funding under microscope
THE impact of cost-shifting from state and federal governments to local councils will be put under the microscope by an Upper House inquiry into local…
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ED ‘on track’ but project wait revised
SWAN Hill District Health says the hospital’s upgraded emergency department will open on time, despite Tuesday’s Victorian Budget pushing back an ultimate project timeline by…
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