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Lockdown ‘unjustifiable’, says Mallee MP
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has written to Premier Daniel Andrews, asking him to overturn his decision to lockdown Victoria’s regions, labelling the move “unjustifiable”.…
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Eye on the sky after a dry July
JULY proved to be dry as a chip across the Mallee, with grain growers now turning their eye to the sky in search of a…
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Education the cure, says indigenous elder
BALRANALD-born Wamba Wamba tribe member and elder Gary Murray believes there is institutionalised racism across councils. In response to the recent racial vilification allegation between…
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No support from the tribe on $10m Our Place
A WAMBA Wamba elder says the tribe does not support the inclusion of an Aboriginal cultural experience in the council’s new $10 million Our Place…
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Grants to stay connected
GRANTS are now available for communities to stay connected during the coronavirus pandemic. Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp welcomed the opening of applications for…
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Back to takeaway
A FORCED closure to dine-in customers for three months due to COVID-19 restrictions has caused a considerable drop in trade for one Swan Hill restaurant.…
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Last drinks as businesses forced back into takeaway
IT’S deja vu for Swan Hill businesses as they are again forced to close or limit their services during stage three stay-at-home restrictions. Premier Daniel…
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Push for driver education for young people
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Tania Maxwell has called for increased drug testing on roads and driver education for young people as part of her submission…
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More rentals needed in regional towns
MORE homes are needed for rent to help ease the growing rental squeeze in regional Victoria, according to the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV).…
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Lucky escape for trio in Nyah West house fire
THREE Nyah West residents are lucky to be alive after their home was fully engulfed by fire earlier this week. Shortly before 8.30am on Tuesday,…
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