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Road to zero pleaded
VICTORIA recorded a record low road toll for 2018, but three people still lost their lives on Mallee roads in the previous year. The final…
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Fish Kill
MASS fish deaths in the Darling River have prompted calls for “urgent action” on the Murray Darling Basin Plan, amid concerns the Murray River could…
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Beating the heat
SWAN Hill sweated through its hottest January day in 18 years on Friday (January 4), with the mercury rising to a roasting 45.7 degrees. However,…
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Swan Hill councillor resigns
LONGTIME Swan Hill councillor Gary Norton has resigned. Cr Norton was first elected onto Swan Hill Rural City Council in 2003, representing the Murray Mallee Ward. …
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Man killed in Moulamein crash
A 45-YEAR-OLD man was killed when the vehicle he was driving flipped and landed in water off Maude Road in Moulamein on Sunday evening. The incident…
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Trying the ‘flip side’: Coffee with a cop
SERGEANT Tanya Brooks joined Victoria Police in search of adventure, almost 23 years on it looks like she certainly got it. From delivering a baby…
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New slab proposal
A NEW bottle shop has been proposed for Swan Hill, with the developer claiming there will be minimal impact on existing licensed premises in Swan…
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Plan secured: Neutral test to determine more water for environment
ADDITIONAL water recovered for the environment under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan can only happen if projects have neutral, or positive, socio-economic impacts on basin communities.…
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Broad won’t re-contest election: ‘I let them down’
ANDREW Broad won’t re-contest the federal election next year. The Member for Mallee made the announcement on Tuesday amid allegations involving a “seeking arrangements” website.…
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Andrew Broad resigns from ministry
ANDREW Broad’s resignation as an assistant minister has been accepted by Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack. The Nationals’ Mallee MP has been serving as Assistant…








