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Frogs gather in wetlands
EVEN though we can’t gather in large numbers right now, frogs can. And they certainly are, with the arrival of spring, these vocal amphibians are…
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Dancing off the floor
DANCE schools, gymnastics and calisthenics clubs in the Swan Hill region are facing the prospect of not reopening this year. They have had to turn…
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Get your skin checked, urges doctor
WITH the sun rays becoming stronger, a local doctor is encouraging people to get their skin checked. Swan Hill Primary Health Medical Centre’s Dr Svitlana…
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Thirteen all keen for council election
A FIELD of 13 will contest the Swan Hill Rural City Council election next month. All incumbents except Lea Johnson are vying for a return…
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Boy, 11, injured in two-car crash
A PRIMARY school-aged boy was injured in a two-vehicle collision in Swan Hill earlier this week. Swan Hill police Acting Sergeant Annie Coobs said just…
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Rolling average plummets further
PREMIER Daniel Andrews says the border between regional Victoria and Melbourne will remain until it is safe to end the “ring of steel”. Mr Andrews…
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A win for southern basin after disallowance motion is passed
UNMETERED and unlicensed floodplain harvesting in NSW’s north-west has been plugged. A disallowance motion brought by independent MP Justin Field secured a decisive 22-16 win…
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Swan Hill visitor centre reopens
THE Swan Hill Region Information Centre has reopened after regional Victoria took a third step on the roadmap. The centre reopened on Monday, just in…
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Free parking push by Swan Hill council hopeful Allen Ridgeway
WOORINEN’S Allen Ridgeway is again vying for a position on Swan Hill Rural City Council. Coming into the election next month, Mr Ridegway told The…
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Canadians stranded in Swan Hill
CANADIANS Tara Shaughnessy and her husband, Al Dubois, flew to Australia at the end of February for the birth of their first granddaughter. Their trip…









