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Permit confusion as Moulamein remains off border zone
TOUGH new border controls are inflicting unnecessary stress on cross-border residents, says farmer and business owner Joanna Hulland. Owner and operator of Advance Turf Swan…
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Lightening the load at specialist school’s new building
A NEW allied health building has lightened the load for staff at Swan Hill Specialist School (SHSS) in what has been a trying school year.…
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Webster decries brush-off
NATIONALS Member for Mallee Anne Webster says she is concerned that “very serious issues” she has raised with the Victorian Labor Government have not been…
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Masks required at far west NSW health services
PEOPLE have been urged to think if they need to visit their health service at this time, as new restricted visiting hours are enforced at…
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Creative boom as mask material goes off the shelves
THERE has been a creative boom since COVID-19 first struck, with people becoming more practical now that they are staying at home. Owner and operator…
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Talking things over with new online counselling service
MURRAY Primary Health Network (PHN) has launched a new counselling service to help community members with a variety of emotional issues, including anxiety, depression, isolation…
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Grants could make a ‘huge difference’
COMMUNITY, sporting, cultural and other not-for-profit groups are being urged to apply for council funding so they can begin planning postponed or cancelled events in…
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Regional Victorians ordered to wear a mask
SWAN Hill residents will be made to wear a mask from next week after a “significant” jump in confirmed COVID-19 cases in regional communities. The…
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Bonding with bubs through skin-to-skin touch
SKIN-TO-SKIN touch is one of the many ways mothers can bond with their newborns. As part of the Breastfeeding Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), Swan Hill…
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Pioneering on as locals support their tourist attraction
LOCALS are being tourists in their own backyard, according to visitation figures since Pioneer Settlement reopened. The tourist attraction reopened on June 25 after being…









