News
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Settling for heritage of Pioneer Settlement
PIONEER Settlement could soon be protected with heritage status after the iconic tourism attraction was accepted for nomination for inclusion on the Victorian Heritage Register.…
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Virtual end to school for Year 12 students
BALRANALD Central School’s year 12 students celebrated their final year at school with a virtual celebration. In late September, an informal assembly was held, which…
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NSW eases more restrictions
THE NSW Government has announced the easing of restrictions for outdoor dining and outdoor music performances, despite an increase in daily COVID-19 cases in the…
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Fire danger period declared
THE fire danger period has been declared for the Swan Hill Rural City Council from Monday. The period will begin at 1am on October 19,…
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Register pool or spa with council
POOL and spa owners have two weeks to register their private pools and spas under new state government safety regulations. Swan Hill Rural City Council…
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Draft plan for more water in Nyah forest
NYAH and Vinifera residents have been promised “broad amount” of community consultation ahead of proposed environmental watering projects in the forest. The Victorian Murray Floodplain…
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Young people have ‘stepped up’
YACVic rural development co-ordinator Rhiannon Jennings says youth workers have adapted exceptionally well during the COVID-19 pandemic — online and reaching out in ways we…
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Spoonful of creations keeps smiles aplenty during lockdown
ONE of the people behind Swan Hill’s spoonville is encouraging children to add their own spoon creations. Spoonville has popped up near the Milloo Street…
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Repeat border offenders nabbed
NINE thousand dollars worth of fines have been racked up by people attempting to cross border checkpoints at Tooleybuc, Euston and Barham without valid permits…
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Celebrating women in the blue
THERE are 44 female staff members, including police officers, keeping the Swan Hill community safe. This week, the police station is celebrating its female staff…










