News
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Bush expert’s labour of love
A BOOK describing previously unknown native plant species has been published by a former long-time Mallee resident. Growing Eremophila was a labour of love for…
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Coalition on the buses
SWAN Hill’s existing bus routes would be changed, with new routes introduced to start and finish at the train station, if the Coalition is elected…
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Community bids farewell to Ouyen Farmers’ Festival
FOR six decades the Ouyen Farmers’ Festival has been drawing crowds from near and far. The event, steeped in history, has played an integral role…
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Bernadette Hogan returns to Buloke Shire Council
BIRCHIP resident Bernadette Hogan has hit the ground running after being elected the new Mallee Ward councillor for Buloke Shire. Results of the by-election, released…
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Robinvale ‘alarmed’ by speed of rising waters
“ALARMED” residents in the Robinvale-Euston area have intensified efforts to prepare for major flooding as water levels continue to rise. The Bureau of Meteorology on…
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Flood support not arriving fast enough, Murray MP says
Independent Member for Murray Helen Dalton has seen enough heartbreak and despair as floodwaters continue to inundate her electorate. She is demanding NSW Premier Dominic…
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Coaches resume on Swan Hill line
PEOPLE who rely on public transport to travel to Melbourne can once again travel, with coaches resuming on the Swan Hill line. The train service…
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Friday major flood expected at Swan Hill
THE Murray River at Swan Hill is expected to reach the major flood level of 4.7 metres on Friday. Swan Hill deputy incident controller Mick…
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Council records 13th annual surplus
SWAN Hill Rural City Council finished 2021-2022 in a sound financial position, with an accounting surplus of $12.7 million, according to its annual report. The…
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Neighbours spring into action after house fire
SWAN Hill firefighters have praised quick-thinking neighbours after a fire broke out in a Gray Street house. It was unclear what started the October 28…










