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Digital records of council cemeteries
MURRAY River Council says it is progressing with the digitisation of its cemetery records, with new software soon to be introduced to assist with management…
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Mildura Back to Base festival postponed amid COVID outbreaks
MILDURA Base Public Hospital’s (MBPH) planned Back to Base festival has been postponed until December because of the current COVID-19 situation. MBPH chief executive officer…
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Journey started here for OAM educator
VINCENT Branigan’s arrival to Swan Hill more than four decades ago would see him go onto educate minds across seven other schools in regional Victoria.…
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Rapid test kits to be made in Victoria
RAPID antigen tests will be locally manufactured in Victoria, the state government has announced. Lumos Diagnostics – who make RATs for Canadian and European markets…
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End of an era for newspaper manager
WHEN Rob Duffield moved with his family to Swan Hill in 2001, he told wife Rosemary that it would only be for two years. Now,…
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Space for federal funds
HEADSPACE centres can apply for grants to reduce wait times and increase access to services as part of a $44 million boost. Member for Mallee…
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Swan Hill organisations take home Community U grants
EIGHT lucky clubs and local organisations have taken home a share of $19,100 offered through Swan Hill Community U Grants. Swan Hill Community Bank offered…
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Greater Midlands Firefighter competition heats up
IT was a beautiful warm day as the Greater Midlands Association Competition hosted teams of firefighters to test their skills for the Australia Day match…
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Swan Hill welcomes new Australian citizens
PAWNEET Kaur is one of multiple new Australians in Swan Hill following the Australia Day citizenship ceremony earlier this week. The young Indian-born mother and…
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Building Permits Increase across North West
MORE than 7000 building permits were issued across north-west Victoria last year, signalling an almost 7 per cent increase on 2020. New data from the…








