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Basin plan opportunity awaits as Commonwealth and state water ministers meet
VICTORIA’S peak farming body, Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF), is calling for greater adaptability within the Murray-Darling Basin Plan to ensure farmers can again farm with…
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Peter Walsh critical after Murray Plains in dark over solar power rebate scheme
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh has lambasted the state government after no postcodes in the electorate were included in the rebate scheme for solar…
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Kick-starting local projects
FIVE local projects in Murray River Council (MRC) will receive funding to strengthen local employment and business. One million dollars has been awarded under the…
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Flush money down the dunny as a toilet tax is imposed in Balranald
A TOILET tax on local businesses in Balranald has been met with outrage by Australian Taxpayers’ Alliance, saying council has effectively “taken a dump” on…
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Virtual community education program
NBN Co has launched a new virtual community education program to help stay connected with communities across Australia. The new online community engagement program will…
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Time to dig deep for Vinnies winter appeal
THE St Vincent de Paul Society (Vinnies) Victoria is calling on Australians to dig deep and donate generously to the COVID-19 winter appeal. Vinnies Victoria…
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Permits released, but sour taste for grape growers
EXPORT capacity to Indonesia has significantly increased on previous years after a further 23 import permits were issued. Member for Mallee Anne Webster welcomed the…
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Police investigate alleged theft of diesel from a fuel tank in Robinvale
POLICE are investigating the alleged theft of diesel from a fuel tank in Robinvale. It’s believed between 10pm on June 13 and 12 noon on…
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Life after Taliban: Celebrating Refugee Week
THIS week marks Refugee Week, placing a focus on informing the public about refugees and celebrating the positive contributions refugees make to Australian society. This…
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Aerodrome upgrades off the ground in Swan Hill
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has welcomed the federal government’s $1.2 million in funding for upgrades to the Swan Hill aerodrome. Announced by Deputy Prime…
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