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Beat the bite
RECENT warm weather and rain has created ideal breading conditions for mosquitos with Ross River virus detected in the small flies in Campaspe Shire. Swan…
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A model for his craft
FOR some, spending more than 22 years on a hobby would leave them burnt out and looking for a new challenge, but for Echuca’s Rob…
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Hopes for housing shortage pressures
THERE are hopes that the Mallee’s public housing shortage could be eased with $50 million in state funding set to go towards building youth housing…
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Majority vote to keep three wards
MURRAY River Council (MRC) will remain a subdivided municipality comprising three wards after residents overwhelmingly voted for the current system in a recent referendum vote.…
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Murray River Council residents head to the polls for by-election
A BY-ELECTION will be held late next month to fill vacant seats in two Murray River Council wards. Seven councillors were elected unopposed at the…
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Bidgee Haven Aged Hostel council committee to be appointed
A COUNCIL committee will be established to assist in the management of the Balranald-based Bidgee Haven Aged Hostel, as it now operates at a loss.…
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Touching gesture from youngster
BALRANALD youngster Zaidyn McAllister is a familiar face around the region for his exceptional efforts to keep the cemetery in tip-top shape. He was also…
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Wheels in motion as Mallee Family Care pushes for on-demand bus services
MALLEE Family Care’s plea for for a trial of an “on-demand” bus service has been met positively by a State Government inquiry into the use…
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New year on the front foot -Lake Boga parkrun
DESPITE the heat, 31 runners, joggers and walkers started the new year on the front foot competing in the 29th edition of the Lake Boga…
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Swan Hill Council rate cap rises; rate system ‘broken’, says mayor
THE Swan Hill Council will face a new rate cap of 1.75 per cent for the 2022/23 financial year, larger than last year. Minister for…
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