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Balranald Shire tracks dumping
BALRANALD Shire Council is fighting the scourge of illegal dumping with the assistance of NSW Environment Protection Authority. The council has received a $20,000 grant…
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Deep fryers in hot demand
SWAN Hill Rural City Councillor Jacquie Kelly highlighted the number of applications seeking new deep fryers for cooking hot chips at the footy. “I was…
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New format for council meeting agendas
MEETING agendas have been changed to a new format to encourage members of the public to ask more questions of Swan Hill Rural City councillors…
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Council shares grants across community groups
COMMUNITY groups and events have been awarded grants totalling more than $140,000 by Swan Hill Rural City Council. Councillors voted at the general meeting this…
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Butterworth Street sealing
IT WAS incorrectly stated in last Friday’s Guardian (Road to being the worst, page 10) that Butterworth Street would be upgraded and sealed from Holloway…
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New chair for sustainability group
SUSTAINABLE Living in the Mallee (SLIM) has a new chair after Jana Sarantis was elected to the role at the organisation’s annual general meeting. Ms…
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Tourism hub design ‘fits Mallee story’
CONCEPT designs for a new Swan Hill tourism and cultural hub have been released. The single-storey building will complement the heritage-listed Pioneer Settlement and serve…
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Government cost-shifting under scrutiny
STATE Government cost-shifting came under scrutiny during public question time at Swan Hill Rural City Council’s general meeting this month. Council Watch Inc president Kelvin…
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Deadly risk in Murrawee shed fire
A DEADLY pesticide complicated efforts to battle a blaze that destroyed a shed at a Murrawee property on Friday. Crews from across the area and…
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Ex-farmer Peter up against aviation giants
A NEW local business will take on some big names in the upcoming Australian Aviation Awards, a black-tie event to be held in Sydney at…










