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Council embraces climate friendly initiatives
CLIMATE change is a scary prospect for many people, but the Swan Hill Rural City Council (SHRCC) has detailed the numerous changes it is making…
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Swan Hill councillors divided over Pandemic Bill
IN a passing vote of six to one, Swan Hill Rural City Council agreed with a motion that they would write to state politicians opposing the…
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Pot holes dot the highways
LAKE Boga resident Chris Lahy has described the Murray Valley Highway upgrades as “cheap” and “poor”, due to the potholes which stretch from the outskirts…
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Worker safety more vital than ever thanks to ‘perfect storm’
WORKSAFE is holding webinars to help growers protect themselves and their workers against health and safety risks as a perfect storm of labour shortage, market…
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Calder leading the way in green waste innovation
UNDER new EPA regulations, those who manage or transport industrial waste must ensure it goes to a lawful place and a local business is offering…
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Swan Hill’s veteran race starter Shane Wall retires
When the gates fly open at the Swan Hill Jockey Club this Sunday, there will be one very familiar face missing, after veteran starter Shane…
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Free to fight against Fair Work ruling for farms
LAKE Boga farmer and Victorian Farmers Federation horticulture president Nathan Free has branded a Fair Work ruling for casual rates as “disappointing”. Fair Work have…
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The Rubens to play Swan Hill
ALTERNATIVE rock group The Rubens have announced their major headline tour in 2022, and they will be coming to Swan Hill on Friday March 18,…
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Dramatic rescue of stallion in channel
OH Mickey you’re so fine … you blow my mind, hey Mickey. It was a popular 1980s Tony Basil song, and former pacing horse Mickey…
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Hospital’s annual report delayed
THE pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic has been blamed for the delay in preparing Swan Hill District Health’s (SHDH) annual report, according to health sources.…










