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Beers and tears as Brisbane resident visits mother for Christmas
BEERS and tears will be flowing in one Manangatang household this Christmas after Queensland recently opened its border to Victorians. Living in Brisbane, Cassandra Roberts…
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Political pathway suits Balranald youth mayor
BALRANALD’S youth mayor has his sights firmly set on a career in politics. Jackson Bialobrzeski was re-elected into his third term as mayor of Balranald…
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Hurdle for Robinvale seasonal work housing
A PLAN for new accommodation to house seasonal workers in the Robinvale area is facing a major hurdle ahead of a vote by Swan Hill…
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Carols won’t be silenced amid pandemic as it takes to the street
CHRISTMAS carols will be sung from the streets of Swan Hill on Sunday to mark what would have been the annual Carols by Candlelight event.…
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Border closures should never happen again, says Anne Webster
MALLEE residents should never have to experience the intense suffering imposed on them during the COVID-19 pandemic by states intent only looking after themselves, Federal…
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Thirty-year strategy for Victoria’s infrastructure
ROAD and rail links, water security, internet access and health services are among a raft of issues in need of improvement for the Mallee to…
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Men’s sheds are back and building
SWAN Hill Neighbourhood House’s Men’s Shed is back providing a place for men to socialise now COVID-19 restrictions have eased. Men’s sheds are community versions…
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Drug tested more often on country roads
MOTORISTS travelling through Victoria’s western region can expect to be drug tested more often. Officers from additional one-person and regional stations are joining the effort…
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Funding mental health first aid with $6500 Freemasons’ donation
THE Swan Hill District Health (SHDH) counselling department has received a significant boost to fund Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) in the community. Last Thursday,…
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Swan Hill’s $790,000 health boost
SWAN Hill District Health (SHDH) has welcomed state government funding to upgrade an ageing CT scanner. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp announced the $790,000…









