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Check often for child car seat safety
SWAN Hill parents have been urged to regularly check the fit, safety rating and rules for child car seats. The advice follows the release of…
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Fijian volunteers boost CFA ranks
Fiji has contributed more than just much-needed additional labour to the communities of the Swan Hill region, with eight Fijian Country Fire Authority (CFA) members…
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Moama Lights off but show continues
Heightened water levels have forced the cancelation of the Moama Lights component of the Moama Lights festival, effective July 6. Murray River Council, the organiser…
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Flood funds timing questioned
LEADERS in flood-ravaged communities are reeling after the Victorian Government failed to ask for any advance disaster relief payments offered by the Commonwealth. The State…
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No degrees of separation on Kokoda
THE people you bump into, and in the most unlikely of places. What are the chances Peter Walsh, Member for Murray Plains, would bump into…
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June was wet and warm, Bureau of Met reports
IT was a wetter-than-average June, with mean temperatures higher than usual. The first month of winter recorded 67.2mm of rain – more than the 26.1mm…
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Swan Hill’s Cath Taylor celebrates 100th birthday
On Wednesday July 5, Cath Taylor joined a very special club as she celebrated her 100th birthday at Logan Lodge. She will also be the…
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School holidays a hit
A PACKED holiday program has been a big hit at the Swan Hill Pioneer village. With the Victorian school holidays drawing to a close, staff…
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Tourism plan for Pental Island revealed
AN ambitious plan to transform part of Pental Island into a new tourism precinct and take advantage of growing demand for Aboriginal experiences has been…
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Doc’s big screen reward
WHEN Swan Hill District Health emergency physician Dr Raj Patankar isn’t at work, he keeps busy through another role – movie producer. His latest venture…
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