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Hinch, 78, in upper house bid
JOURNALIST and broadcaster Derryn Hinch is throwing his hat into the ring for a seat in Victoria’s upper house at the November state election. The…
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New Victorian tyre storage rules next year
THE Victorian government is now considering its next step to widen laws covering the storage and use of old tyres. Tyres have a low-cost use…
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3SH wins radio ratings
SWAN Hill radio station 3SH has retained its position as the station listened to most in the first survey of the Swan Hill area conducted…
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Hope for sacked staff as vaccine mandate lifed
SWAN Hill workers who were sacked because of a failure to be vaccinated against the coronavirus are breathing a sigh of relief with mandates to…
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Woorinen South sewerage plight drags on
WOORINEN South residents are pushing for an upgraded wastewater system for the town. According to the town’s progress association, the lack of a centralised sewerage…
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Fuel prices soar again
SWAN Hill petrol prices have soared again, and are back near the highs seen before the fuel excise was temporarily cut in late March. According…
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Winterfest warms the hearts
WOORINEN’S winter festival returned with a bang for the first time in three years, with the hearts of locals warmed up with its triumphant return.…
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V/Line services halted after fault
A COMMUNICATIONS fault halted all early V/Line trains on Wednesday morning, the third complete network outage in five weeks. V/Line posted on its Twitter account…
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Murray Basin rail needs clear figure, says hub chief
THE project manager of a proposed $40 million rail freight hub linking north-west Victoria to the Port of Melbourne has called for an independent and…
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Balranald gets tourism in focus
BALRANALD was the centre of attention last Wednesday, when the town and some residents took part in a video and photography shoot as part of…










