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Op shop volunteer’s purse stolen
Property damage POLICE are investigating the alleged damage of property in Robinvale last week. Police said between 4.45pm on November 6 and 6.40pm on November…
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Boost for Buloke workforce
THE Buloke shire has received a major boost thanks to the employment of an additional 50 people through the Victorian Government’s Working for Victoria Program.…
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Robinvale drop-in centre realises mental health goal
A NEW mental health drop-in clinic, funded by Luke Benham’s 42K for 42K challenge, has opened this week in Robinvale’s district health centre. Last weekend,…
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Share the local benefits of container deposit scheme, says Zero Waste Swan Hill founder
ZERO Waste Swan Hill founder Sarina Kelly believes recycling rates will increase and litter decrease when Victoria’s container deposit scheme (CDS) is launched in the…
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Boots on the ground in drought-stricken Far West NSW
CLAIRE Butler is representing 10 drought and natural disaster-stricken local government areas in Far West New South Wales, reporting their issues directly to the Australian…
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Incumbent McKay says we need to protect what we have
FOSTERING healthier relationships is a priority for councillor-elect Nicole McKay. Ms McKay represented the Murray-Mallee Ward before the council became unsubdivided at this election. “I’ve…
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Free pet microchip
RESIDENTS in the Swan Hill municipality have the chance to microchip their pets for free, with registrations now available. Council’s regulatory services co-ordinator Trish Ficarra…
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Relief for artists as regional art gallery reopens
THE Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery reopened its doors to the public this week following recent easing of COVID-19 restrictions. Gallery director Ian Tully said…
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Slashing growth in the Mallee
FIFTEEN new Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) firefighters were put through their paces in Swan Hill recently, undergoing a rigorous training course to learn the…
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Wild weather rips roof off at Lake Boga Water Ski Club
WILD weather struck the Swan Hill region on Wednesday afternoon, damaging power poles, trees and the roof of a local waterski club. The storm struck…








