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Here to stay, but Cr questions ongoing costs
COUNCILLOR Les McPhee has questioned the maintenance costs that would be associated with keeping the locomotive inside Pioneer Settlement. Swan Hill Rural City Council voted…
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New program to bridge the gap
SUNITAFE is bridging the gap for school-leavers with a new 12-month program that combines free TAFE certificate courses with accredited short courses, life skills and…
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Lucky love for border NSW cops
LUCKY Phil’s owners are working 16-hour shifts every day to keep police and Australian Defence Force personnel at the Tooleybuc border checkpoint well-fed. Phil and…
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Man caught in drug possession at Barham border checkpoint
A 47-YEAR-OLD man will face court after allegedly being caught in possession of a prohibited drug at the Barham border checkpoint. Police conducting border checks…
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Border bubble extended on Victorian/NSW border
AFTER weeks of tight travel restrictions for border communities, rules will ease to allow Murray River communities to get daily life back to normal. Victorians…
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Film launch to honour our heroes
SWAN Hill Regional Library will launch a documentary-style film and an online exhibition of memorabilia on Monday, commemorating local heroes, heroines and the significant local…
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Mallee MP Anne Webster busy in isolation
KEEPING an active mind has been the key to spending two weeks in isolation, according to Member for Mallee Anne Webster. Last Saturday, Dr Webster…
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Activate creativity fund to boost tourism, says Mark Gepp
REGIONAL communities are being given the opportunity to boost tourism through the latest round of the creative activation fund. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp…
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Health service battles the virus
MORE than 10 per cent of the Swan Hill local government area’s population have been tested for COVID-19 at the Swan Hill testing site. Swan…
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Sole traders miss out on business support fund
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Tania Maxwell is calling on the Victorian Government to provide more support for sole traders, many of whom are ineligible for…









