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Melbourne man killed in fatal crash
A MELBOURNE man was killed in a single-vehicle crash at Ultima at the weekend. Victoria Police said emergency services responded to a crash on Breen…
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Duo face court after drug find
TWO people appeared in court on Monday after being caught with 2.5 kilograms of cannabis at the Tooleybuc checkpoint at the weekend. NSW Police said…
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Teacher jailed for having sex with 14-year-old student
A SCHOOL teacher who repeatedly had sex with a 14-year-old student — and then tried to cover it up — will spend at least three…
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Pick of the funds to help boost farm labour
THE Federal Budget has laid out millions of dollars to encourage young Australians to immediately take up farm work. Horticulture is expected to have a…
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Exercise caution when harvesting, warns CFA
FARMERS have been warned to exercise caution with the cutting, baling and storage of hay as regional Victoria begins to experience spring growth of pastures…
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SES prepares for spring deluge
SWAN Hill and surrounding areas received welcome rain this week. The local aerodrome recorded 11.8mm yesterday morning, 8.4mm at Kerang, 8mm at Kyalite and 5mm…
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Bright ideas colour Euston
STUDENTS at Euston Public School got creative during term three, producing artwork to be enjoyed by the whole community. The centrepiece of their artistic efforts…
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A marathon push for clinic
ROBINVALE almond grower Luke Benham has raised over $30,000 to help his hometown run a free, drop-in mental health clinic. Benham, in February, pledged to…
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Drug testing here to stay
MOTORISTS in the region can expect to be drug tested more often with a drug driving enforcement trial here to stay. The ability to conduct…
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Lockdown helps crime rate fall across Swan Hill
SWAN Hill’s crime rate has bucked the statewide trend, decreasing by 4.6 per cent on last year. In the latest Crime Statistics Agency (CSA) report,…










