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Students’ deep dive on river management
A GROUP of 32 students from the University of Melbourne swapped the classroom for the field this month to learn first-hand about river basin management.…
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A new rural pathway for medical students
MEDICAL students and doctors seeking study and work in north west Victoria are now supported to see how they can live, work and train rurally…
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Upgraded shed a win for community
MORE than triple the size of its predecessor, the brand new shed at the Homebush Recreation Reserve is a great asset for the Balranald community.…
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Helping women manage safety
WOMEN’S safety continues to be an issue in communities across Australia and Swan Hill is no exception. From unwanted remarks to harassment, stalking and physical…
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Woorinen overcome slow start
DESPITE a slow start, Woorinen comfortably beat Tyntynder in round 16. The Dogs managed to go into the first break a goal ahead, before the…
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Stores face up to privacy
Facial recognition technology will not be used by Bunnings, Kmart or The Good Guys while the issue is under investigation by the national privacy watchdog.…
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Homeless fars over financial stress
MALLEE Accommodation and Support Program (MASP) says new Census data has revealed homeless and housing insecurity will be a growing challenge for Mallee communities. The…
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Plastics recycling nets 40 tonnes
MORE than 40 tonnes of agricultural plastics has been collected in the Loddon-Mallee region in the first two months of a pilot program to improve…
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Housing crisis ‘opportunities’
A LEADING community services provider says there’s an unprecedented opportunity to push the Mallee’s case as governments “sharpen their focus” on addressing housing issues. Rural…
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Unemployment at historic lows
THE Victorian Government says the state’s “economic recovery” is generating jobs, with our region’s unemployment now the lowest in the nation, new Australian Bureau of…
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