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Water burst floods street
A SWAN Hill street was flooded on Wednesday after a water supply maintenance burst. The burst happened about 3.30pm out the front of 101 Splatt…
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Heads up during harvest season
REGIONAL Roads Victoria (RRV) is urging drivers to stay safe during harvest season with millions of tonnes of grain and crops set to hit Victorian…
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Remembering the fallen
REMEMBRANCE Day services in the Swan Hill and Riverina regions will go ahead this year with restrictions in place. The service at Swan Hill will…
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Swan Hill Film Festival set to pop up next year
THIS month’s Swan Hill film festival is another casualty of the coronavirus pandemic, with organisers optimistic of a return in 2021. The film festival, organised…
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Mallee health care costs up, says Labor senator
MALLEE residents are paying more for health care than ever, according to Labor Senator for Victoria Raff Ciccone. Senator Ciccone said the Federal Department of…
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Incentives to move bush for kinder teachers
CHILDHOOD teachers are being lured to regional areas with financial incentives as the state government rolls out more three-year-old kindergarten next year. Minister for Early…
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Drivers warned to be aware of kangaroos on the hop
MOTORISTS are being warned to be vigilant for kangaroos while travelling around the state, especially during spring. The Department of Transport said this time of…
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Music to the beers for local bands
WHILE there is finally chatter and laughter at pubs and bars in the region, live music has returned to the hospitality scene. Live music could…
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House destroyed by hot coals
HOT coals sparked a house fire in Vinifera on Monday. CFA volunteers were called to a house fire at a private property on Woorinen-Vinifera Road…
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Cash for trash in Victorian recycling overhaul
VICTORIANS will soon be able to cash in their empty cans, bottles and cartons under an overhaul of the state’s recycling system. The statewide container…







