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Phone option for flood-hit state election voters
VOTERS impacted by the recent floods are encouraged to plan ahead and vote early in this year’s Victorian election. Low-lying areas along the Murray River…
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Swan Hill’s soggy month was an October record
SWAN Hill had its wettest October on record. The rural city’s aerodrome weather station was inundated with 160.6mm recorded. This soggy month eclipsed the previous…
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Japanese encephalitis vaccine access widens
PEOPLE who spend four hours or more outside each day are now eligible to receive a vaccine to protect against Japanese encephalitis. The Victorian Government…
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Fire risk alert over wet hay
FARMERS in the western and northern parts of the state are reminded of the dangers of high moisture content in hay as they begin cutting,…
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Mine’s economic impact
GANNAWARRA Shire economic development manager Roger Griffiths says the Goschen Rare Earths and Mineral Sands Project is predicted to be one of the largest-producing mines…
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Understanding consumer demand
MURRAY Regional Tourism has launched two key strategic reports developed to enable destinations in the Murray region to understand the changing face of consumer demand.…
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Victorian state election early voting to open
EARLY voting in the state election opens on Monday. The early voting centre for the Murray Plains district will be staged at 159 Stradbroke Avenue,…
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From Nyah West farm to a key ADF role
THE Premier might be the most powerful man in Victoria, but there is also an army of people behind him doing the heavy lifting. None…
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Going the distance to protect community
A COMMUNITY effort to fortify three kilometres of flood levee by carrying thousands of sandbags “over long distances” has created hope that Kenley residents and…
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Lake Coomaroop gates open
TOOLEYBUC residents are hoping the opening of Lake Coomaroop will help reduce flooding in the area. The shallow ephemeral lake, which is privately managed by…
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