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Doctor shortage ‘a plague’
A SIGNIFICANT doctor workforce shortage is plaguing the Mallee, Federal Parliament has been told. Member for Mallee Anne Webster said it was not okay that…
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‘Despicable’ fraudster back in jail
A FORMER Swan Hill woman who defrauded a Swan Hill family is back behind bars for breaching a sentence and continuing to commit fraud. Hanna…
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Firewood collection set to end
THE autumn 2020 firewood collection season will close across the state at the end of the month. Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) chief fire office…
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Stamp of approval
NOT-for-profit community organisations are encouraged to apply for a 2020 Australia Post community grant, with up to $10,000 available to each recipient. This year, the…
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Agricultural jobs winner could be made possible
A MULTI-billion-dollar agriculture industry, which would create tens of thousands of jobs and benefit hard-hit regional communities, could be made possible with Federal Government support.…
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Time to ‘get on’ with it
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh has urged the state government to “get on” with building a “much-needed” bus shelter in Swan Hill. Mr Walsh…
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A true testament of resilience as family dog is rescued
RESILIENCE has been key for everyone during the past three months, and Sarah Bloom’s 12-year-old labrador, Coco, has been no exception. Last Thursday night, Coco…
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Men urged to ‘open up’
TEN years ago, Swan Hill’s Jason Davies was reluctant to talk about his health; now he is encouraging other men to open up. Last week…
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Product limits return to supermarkets amid panic buying
COLES and Woolworths have moved to temporarily enforce product limits in Victorian stores as the state’s COVID-19 pandemic continues. Coles customers will be able to…
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Roads need attention in Buloke shire, residents say
BULOKE Shire Council residents aren’t satisfied with the maintenance of unsealed roads and the condition of sealed roads, according to a damning annual survey. The…
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