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Uncle Jack Charles mourned
“SWAN Hill was a place where certain Indigenous families lived and worked on local farms and paid their way. Mum was in a good position.…
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‘Weak’ La Niña forecast
ABOVE-average rainfall over spring and early summer has bee forecast for east coast of Australia as the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) declares the return of…
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Draft Residential Housing Strategy delay
THE release date of Murray River Council’s draft Residential Housing Strategy has been pushed back. The draft strategy is centred around meeting future housing demands…
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Still waiting after triple-O tragedy
DAVID Edwards is sick to death of waiting. He has waited months for a response from the State Government after his father, Alfred, died on…
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Housing cash falls short
HUNDREDS of Swan Hill residents will be left languishing on social housing waiting lists even if the Victorian Government’s Big Housing Build reached its target…
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Queen’s ‘momentous’ visit
THE April 1970 visit to Swan Hill by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and husband Prince Phillip was regarded as the one of the most…
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$3.85m pledge for Robinvale
A VICTORIAN Coalition Government has vowed to complete a Robinvale-based project more than two decades in the making with a $3.85 million commitment to fund…
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Queen well-engaged during Folk Museum tour
THE chairman of the Folk Museum, now known as Pioneer Settlement, was sworn to secrecy about the Queen’s historic visit to Swan Hill during the…
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Spring snake alert in Mallee
AS temperatures slowly begin to warm as spring gets underway, snakes are beginning to emerge. Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) senior wildlife…
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National Day of Mourning announced to observe Queen’s death
AUSTRALIA will hold a National Day of Mourning to observe Queen Elizabeth II on September 22. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has written to Premiers and…
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