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No visa change worries Webster
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster is confident recent changes to backpacker visa conditions — which allow them to work in bushfire-affected zones — will not…
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New tool for police
SWAN Hill police have welcomed a new tool to tackle firearm offences and violent offenders across the region. Victoria Police announced this week it would…
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Dancing into six decades
“WE met at a local dance on a Saturday night.” It’s a constant response when couples are asked how they met. “It was at the…
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Around the Churches: 6/3/20
ANGLICAN TODAY, on this first Friday in March, join with people in over 150 countries around the world, in 88 different languages, to recognise the…
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Winds raise mice alert
MALLEE grain growers have been warned about the potential for an approaching mouse plague. The concerns follow the combination of last year’s strong pre-harvest winds,…
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“Weak” response to recycling crisis
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh has hit out at the state government’s plan to overhaul Victoria’s recycling sector, declaring it a “weak response” to…
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Instability delays solar
NETWORK instability issues within the west Murray region has caused delays in the registration process for a Balranald solar farm. Following “unprecedented” technical issues in…
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Community Noticeboard: 4/3/20
AIR Swan Hill meeting THE Swan Hill branch of the Association of Independent Retirees (AIR) will hold its next meeting on Friday, March 13. Guest…
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Food education for preschoolers
PRESCHOOL children at Euston will be educated about what we shouldn’t consume, while tasting some of the nutritious foods we should eat for breakfast. It’s…
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Robinvale case not coronavirus
THE coronavirus (COVID-19) has not spread to anyone in the Sunraysia region, says the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services. So far there have…






