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FARMING NEWS EFFECTIVE SPRAYING GRAIN growers undertaking summer weed control are reminded of the requirement to comply with changes to 2,4-D label instructions which were…
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$350,000 boost for GP campaign
ROBINVALE-based Swan Hill Rural City councillor Jade Benham says plans for new accommodation to help attract doctors to the town is “amazing news”. The Victorian…
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Basin plan needs a fix, says NFF
THERE are serious issues with the Murray-Darling Basin Plan that need to be addressed, according National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) chief executive Tony Mahar. Mr Mahar,…
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Letting loose of their money
“OUTSTANDING” community spirit was showcased at the Lake Boga Commercial Hotel last weekend, when $5269 was raised for local Country Fire Authority (CFA) volunteers. Publican…
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IMPOUNDED IN WYCHEPROOF
IMPOUNDED IN WYCHEPROOF POLICE have been left “flabbergasted” after detecting a driver travelling more than 70km/h over the posted speed limit at Wycheproof. The driver…
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Webster: Get project on track
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has called on the state government to deliver the stalled Murray Basin Rail Project (MBRP) in full. The Mallee MP…
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Wine and dine
SWAN Hill will burst at the seam next weekend when the annual Food and Wine Festival returns to the heart of the Murray. Known as…
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Bins all round for Victoria
ZERO Waste Swan Hill founder Sarina Kelly has labelled the Victorian Government’s four-bin recycling scheme as the “best news ever”. “I think it’s great, the…
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Aviation safety briefing
SWAN Hill pilots are being urged to attend an important aviation safety briefing next week. The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is holding the briefing…
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Calls for ‘respect’ towards forest
LOCAL residents have been warned authorities will take a zero tolerance approach to illegal firewood collection as the autumn season begins on Sunday. Forest Fire…








