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Age is no barrier for uni students
A GROUP of mature-aged Swan Hill residents is the backbone of the local University of The Third Age. Meeting twice every month at Swan Hill…
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Stars come out for cinema nights
ONE of last year’s cinema sensations, Barbie, was back in Swan Hill last weekend as part of the Cinema Pop Up program at Riverside Park.…
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Region tops nation for asylum visa bids
ROBINVALE top the nation in the amount of applications lodged for permanent onshore protection visas, prompting a call for the Immigration Department to open an…
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Crash-landing drama
Plane emergency THE local fire brigades have been kept busy with the amount of lightning strikes we have had. We had something different last Saturday,…
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Aboriginal needs drive health plan
MONASH Rural Health has launched a plan aimed at developing a medical workforce to meet the health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.…
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Drone technology to check fire risks
THE Environment Protection Authority will use drone flyovers to check that waste and resource recovery businesses throughout Victoria’s north-west region are doing all they can…
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United effort to control fierce fire
A FIRE that burned around 15,000 acres of land 150km north of Balranald has been described as one of the fiercest seen in the area…
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Help shape Balranald’s growth
BALRANALD residents can help shape the growth of their community and economy over the next four years. Balranald Shire Council has released a community survey…
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Council offers new hope for Robinvale pub
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has begun the process of compulsorily acquiring the Robinvale Hotel, which has remained derelict after burning down in 2015. Robinvale…
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Teens have voices heard on ABC Heywire
AS teenagers living in rural Victoria, it can sometimes be hard to have your story heard. But Kerang’s Lauren Cordingley and Birchip’s Eliott Bidstrup have…
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