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New drive to encourage women back to fitness
VIC Health is launching a week-long initiative to get women back into physical activity after the pandemic. Women’s exercise initiative “This Girl Can” launched this…
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Baseball bat attack ‘regretted’
A NYAH West grandfather has escaped jail time over an aggravated burglary and assault with a baseball bat. On Thursday, before the Koori County Court,…
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Rice on the comeback trail after horror year
RICE is back in the Wakool and Moulamein region, with many growers about to start their first rice harvest in three years. Low to zero…
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$5m cash splashed
MORE than $5 million in Victorian government support funding has been paid out to businesses in the Swan Hill municipality since the COVID-19 pandemic began…
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It’s no croak, frogs have their own day
IN ribbeting news Saving our Species conservation biologists have recorded hundreds of endangered Southern Bell Frogs croaking in chorus close to the NSW/Victoria border. Survey…
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Last rites looming for health partnerships
PRIMARY Care Partnerships (PCP) in Victoria face the axe unless the state government coughs up the funds for its survival. The Southern Mallee PCP is…
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Dairy industry climate bid
DAIRY Australia has launched a climate change strategy that articulates its climate commitment, investment intent and priorities across research, development and extension (RD&E) for the…
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Have your say on dining pods
YOU’VE seen them all around town – and you may have even eaten in one too. Swan Hill Rural City Council is now seeking the…
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A brighter forecast
MORE accurate weather information is forecast for the Mallee with the Bureau of Meteorology’s new Mildura weather radar now online. Local residents have long been…
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New bill set to remove ‘minor’ convictions
VICTORIANS who have carried minor historical offences on their record will have a better chance to turn their lives around, thanks to new laws passed…







