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Pooch lovers lap up dog park funding for Tower Hill
THERE were huffs and puffs of excitement after Swan Hill council received $80,000 to construct a permanent dog park at Tower Hill. On International Dogs…
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Spring swooping season takes flight
THE Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) is reminding Victorians that with spring in the air, so too are swooping birds. Native birds,…
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Backpackers had no isolation plan: Webster
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster fears hordes of backpackers from COVID-19 hot spots in Melbourne are heading to Mildura unchecked and without intention to self-isolate.…
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Dads descend to the shed on Father’s Day
ALL roads lead to the Grain Shed on September 6 when dads are treated to a drive-through coffee and scone. The Grain Shed Church of…
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Help us, plead Murray border communities
BORDER councils have joined a chorus of Murray communities calling for governments to ease COVID-19 travel restrictions and give more support to lessen the “especially…
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A sign of the times at Murray Downs border checkpoint
POLICE patrolling the Murray Downs border checkpoint have left their mark, erecting a sign with the distances travelled to the Victorian/NSW border. Police members are…
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Put aside your heart fears during COVID-19
VICTORIANS have been urged to put aside fears about seeking help if they experience the warning signs of a heart attack. A Heart Foundation HeartWatch…
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Here to stay, but Cr questions ongoing costs
COUNCILLOR Les McPhee has questioned the maintenance costs that would be associated with keeping the locomotive inside Pioneer Settlement. Swan Hill Rural City Council voted…
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New program to bridge the gap
SUNITAFE is bridging the gap for school-leavers with a new 12-month program that combines free TAFE certificate courses with accredited short courses, life skills and…
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Lucky love for border NSW cops
LUCKY Phil’s owners are working 16-hour shifts every day to keep police and Australian Defence Force personnel at the Tooleybuc border checkpoint well-fed. Phil and…
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