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Welfare drugtest expanded
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster says drug testing welfare recipients aims to help community members with their addiction. Earlier this year, the federal government announced…
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Man killed in truck, car collision
POLICE continue to appeal for witnesses following a fatal collision in Manangatang in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Emergency services responded to reports of…
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Unique totems
THE figure hit me like a thunderclap. In July 2017, I was giving a talk in the social rooms at Blackburn Park in Ouyen when…
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‘Stop playing blame game’
PEAK lobby group Southern Riverina Irrigators (SRI) have called on federal water minister David Littleproud to “stop playing the blame game”. “Communities are sick and…
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Removing stigma
A SWAN Hill primary school principal has welcomed an initiative to roll out free pads and tampons in government schools, saying it would remove the…
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Summer looking
WORK is ramping up to transform Tooleybuc’s Mensforth Park into a modern facility for families on the bank of the Murray River. Ground preparation works…
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Grants open for youth
GRANTS are now open to support young people in delivering activities and events for Youth Week next year. Member for Member for Northern Victoria Mark…
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Maxwell calls for closer parole monitoring
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Tania Maxwell has called for strengthened parole conditions, saying paroled violent and sexual offenders should be required to live within 10…
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Guiding girls after a return to the Mallee
GEORGIE MORTON WANTING to “give back” to her local community, primary school teacher Rachael Schulz has recently completed her qualifications to become a Girl Guides…
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Board directors re-appointed
TWO directors have been re-appointed to the board of Victoria’s largest rural water corporation, Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW), for an additional four-year term. Alana Johnson and…
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