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Looking beyond is on council candidate Robert Goodwin’s agenda
SWAN Hill Rural City Council hopeful Robert Goodwin believes council needs to look beyond Swan Hill. This is the first time Mr Goodwin has put…
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Author collaborates story on society debut
AUTHOR Sarah Fiddelaers released her new book just in time for Victorians to enjoy an enforced lockdown. It meant coffee tables were the new pub…
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Licence to resume learner permit testing
LEARNER permit and licence testing have resumed in Swan Hill, but no new bookings will be taken until the backlog is driven down. Minister for…
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More housing a key action
SWAN Hill Rural City Council says a housing subdivision in Robinvale will help alleviate the shortage of housing in the area. Council’s acting director of…
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Malaysian man sold drugs to survive, court told
A MALAYSIAN man who has been living in Australia illegally for about 12 years says he turned to drug trafficking out of desperation after he…
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Millions ripped out of Mallee as JobKeeper payment is reduced
MORE than $15 million will be ripped out of the local economy every fortnight if the federal government goes ahead with its cuts to JobKeeper…
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Michael’s mission gets moving
MICHAEL van Ewijk is on a mission to beat blood cancer. The keen 70-year-old cyclist set off on his 700-kilometre solo journey yesterday, travelling from…
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Taking the axe to illegal wood harvesting
PEOPLE have been warned they will face serious fines or even jail time if caught illegally harvesting wood from local forests. It comes as illegal…
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Regions ideally positioned, says VFF
REGIONAL Victoria is ideally positioned to help lead the state out of the current economic woes, according to the state’s peak farming body. The Victorian…
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Further border easing flagged by NSW Premier
RESTRICTIONS on the NSW/Victoria border would be eased further in the coming weeks. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian hinted the border could soon be opened to…









