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Carriages not fully locked blamed for detachment
CARRIAGES detached from a Melbourne-bound passenger train near Seymour last Monday, just months after a similar incident at Swan Hill. The V/Line train continued on…
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Rollout paused
A ROBINVALE seasonal worker employer warns the cost of fresh produce will hurt at the checkouts unless an initiative to get Vietnamese workers onto paddocks…
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Warm, dry year recorded
THE last financial year was the warmest on record at sea and on land, according to the latest Bureau of Meteorology report. Increased average temperatures…
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Melbourne Cup tours the region
SWAN Hill primary and specialist school students sat in awe last Friday as they were presented with the Melbourne Cup in all its shining golden…
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Storm sweeps through region
DAMAGING winds brought down trees in the Swan Hill region on Friday, with the SES responding to three requests for assistance. The strongest wind gust…
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New chapter to begin
A NEW era in regional journalism begins on Monday, when this masthead rolls off the presses under the stewardship of a new owner. The Lanyon…
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Show & Shine at Ouyen Lake
MALLEE Drifters Club is revving up for their annual Show & Shine, to be held at Ouyen Lake on Friday, September 26. The event will…
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Riley’s bull riding love
RILEY Eade loves talking about his successes. But can hardly avoid mentioning those days where it all goes wrong. And he’s in a business where…
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Have your say on council assets
SWAN Hill Rural City Council’s draft Strategic Asset Management Plan (SAMP) is open for consultation over the next week. The SAMP informs council’s priorities in…
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Cleaner water for towns
WATER quality will soon be improved in Nyah and Piangil after Grampians Wimmera Mallee Water secured government funding. The rural water supplier’s $13.6 million Clean…
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