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Stamps honour beloved birds
THREE of Australia’s most commonly admired birds are set to feature on new commemorative stamps, thanks to a partnership between Australia Post and BirdLife Australia.…
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Arts camp a creative journey
CURIOUS and creative teenagers will meet in Swan Hill next month for a week-long arts camp. As part of Fairfax Youth Festival, young people aged…
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‘No issues’ with one-cop shops
THE Victorian Coalition has launched an online petition calling on the Victorian Government to guarantee that one-person police stations won’t close. Media reports last week…
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Crops of region featured in unique table
PART of the Mallee’s rich agricultural history has been etched into a unique timber Grains of the Mallee table, which now takes pride of place…
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RSPCA alert on seizures, cruelty
THE number of reported animal cruelty incidents in the Swan Hill municipality have more than doubled in the past four years. RSPCA Victoria released animal…
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Apiarists fear border moves
VARROA mite is on the march across NSW, and Sunraysia, and beyond that all Victoria, is in the firing line. Only the Murray separates Victoria’s…
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Lake Tyrrell submission deadline extended
THE deadline for submissions on a Federal Government application for heritage protection at Lake Tyrrell has been extended. The extension comes as concerned Sea Lake…
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Historic levee needs protection, says councillor
FEARS the historic Takasuka levee will be damaged in future works proposed as part of floodplain restoration projects have prompted Swan Hill Rural City Council…
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Shift to Swan Hill eases
SWAN Hill appears out of reach for the exodus of city-dwellers despite a surge of people leaving Australia’s capital cities for country communities. Melbourne was…
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Liaison helps keep everyone safe
ACTING Sergeant Collier says statistics show LGBTIQ+ communities are more likely to leave regional areas for fear of being ostracised as different. Sgt Collier, based…
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