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Buloke Shire calls for feedback on draft budget
BULOKE Shire Council has invited submissions from the community on its adopted draft budget for 2023-24. Forming a part of the council’s long-term community vision,…
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Fun twist for patients welcomed
AMBULANCE trips from Swan Hill will now be more comfortable, thanks to a generous donation from the Freemasons Foundation’s Swan Hill lodge. After hearing about…
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Please explain, says electoral commission
DID you remember to vote in last year’s Victorian election? If not, the Victorian Electoral Commission would like an explanation. The VEC urges Victorians to…
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Push back on buybacks
AUTHORITIES should use available environmental water before demanding or buying more from irrigators – that was the message from this week’s Swan Hill Rural City…
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Weir pool level to drop
THE Murray River weir pool at Euston will be temporarily lowered to allow for repairs. The Murray–Darling Basin Authority and WaterNSW will begin lowering the…
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Climate a ‘dirty word’: council vetoes tree report
A BID to measure urban tree canopies in towns across the Swan Hill region was rejected at this week’s Swan Hill Rural City Council meeting.…
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$2m win for MND cluster research
INDEPENDENT Member for The Murray Helen Dalton has secured $2 million funding to complete research into the link between MND and blue green algae. Ms…
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Council projects move ahead, says report
CAPITAL works and major projects valued at more than $12 million are under way, according to a Swan Hill Rural City Council progress report. The…
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‘Lets get it done’: council clear on new Swan Hill bridge
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has moved to eliminate any possibility of confusion about its preferred alignment for the new Swan Hill bridge. Deputy mayor…
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Goschen rare-earth miner finds new high-quality reserves
THE company behind the huge Goschen mine project has identified a new deposit nearby that will boost its reserves of rare earth and heavy mineral…










