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Swan Hill Bunnings sold for $18m
SWAN Hill Bunnings was bought by a Melbourne investor for an eye-watering $18 million in a “bullet proof-style investment” recently. The Nyah Road site also…
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Get cash flowing for towns’ water infrastructure, says mayor
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has called for a water and sewerage infrastructure solution for smaller towns. In January, SHRCC wrote to ministers including Victorian…
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Woorinen Tigers make it three in a row
IN front of a big crowd at Alan Garden Reserve, Woorinen scored their third win in a row with a hard-fought victory over a gallant…
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Swan Hill disability riders saddle up for a better life
RIDING for the Disabled (RDA) Swan Hill was able to showcase its new southern wall and doors to its arena last week after COVID-forced delays.…
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Water director looking at ways to improve services
LOWER Murray Water managing director Anthony Couroupis shares the view that the cost of finding a solution is an ever increasing challenge. “We are continuously…
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Charles address historic commission
A CELEBRATED actor and stolen generation elder Jack Charles became the first elder to address the Yoo-rrook Justice Commission in late April. Mr Charles, 78,…
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Rate rise in ‘tough’ budget
SWAN Hill ratepayers have been hit with a 1.75 per cent rate rise as council tries to balance the books in a “tough financial climate”.…
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Targeted support as newsprint rises
THE federal Coalition says it will provide targeted funding support for regional newspapers to assist them in the face of dramatically rising costs driven by…
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District welcomes big wet
SWAN Hill district avoided sub-zero temperatures in April, but a welcome two-day deluge dumped close to 70mm. The Swan Hill Aerodrome recorded 48.2mm on April…
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Lack of water infrastructure halting Wood Wood progress
WOOD Wood Caravan Park and General Store owner Stephen Kendrick says locals are sick of living with a “worse than a third world water source”…










