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Fun chapter for a week of books
EACH year across Australia, the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) brings children and books together celebrating CBCA Book Week. During this time, schools, libraries,…
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DELAYS AHEAD
UPGRADES to metropolitan train lines are expected to result in delays for Swan Hill passengers in the coming months. Power signalling, track upgrades and ongoing…
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Real award recognised
A SWAN Hill real estate property manager has been recognised at an annual awards. Juanita Bryant was recognised in the property management awards at the…
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Dr Anne Webster says now is the time to act
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster says a solution to workforce issues in the horticulture sector is imperative, with shortages putting the $1 billion industry at…
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Walsh reflects on Fischer
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh has remembered National Party “giant” and former deputy prime minister Tim Fischer in Parliament this week. Mr Fischer passed…
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WALSH: NO-ONE ABOVE THE LAW
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh says he supports a bill increasing the safety of children with mandatory reporting by religious ministers. Under the Children…
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Penalties ‘unacceptable’
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Tim Quilty hit out at lenient penalties placed on animal activists as “unacceptable” in Parliament this week. “Last December, a group…
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Ladies who lace
LACE makers from near and far converged in Swan Hill for the ninth annual bobbin lace event last weekend. Held at the Splatt Street Anglican…
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Wheels in motion for skatepark
SWAN Hill’s new skate park will be celebrated next Wednesday, featuring demonstrations and music. The new skatepark, which local skaters helped to design, features a…
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Rural health left behind, Helen Dalton tells Parliament
MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton says a “fetish for privatisation and a devaluing of human life beyond the Blue Mountains” has brought regional healthcare to…




