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Council plans for climate change
CLIMATE change is beginning to significantly shape the way councils plan for the future health of residents and management of assets. In the Swan Hill…
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Scouts honour dedicated volunteers
THE Lake Boga Scouts held their Annual Reports and Presentations (ARAP) last fortnight at the Lake Boga Sea Scout Hall. It was an evening of…
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All booked out
SWAN Hill closed out Book Week 2025 in style on Friday, with school-wide Book Parades held at Swan Hill, Swan Hill North and St Mary’s…
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Opening Book Week magic
BALRANALD Central School was full of colour and creativity last week as students and staff came together to celebrate Book Week. The festivities included a…
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Farmer jailed for animal cruelty
A CHINKAPOOK farmer has been jailed for six months after his neglect caused the death of close to 1800 sheep. Steven Ralston pleaded guilty to…
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Booking their adventures
STUDENTS embraced their creativity to dress up as their favourite literary characters at Swan Hill Christian School for Book Week. The only occasion that Bindi…
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Machete plan a ‘PR stunt’
PLANS to put a machete collection bin outside Swan Hill’s police station is a “worthless PR stunt”, according to Member for Murray Plains Peter Walsh.…
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Funds secured for former landfill site
MURRAY River Council has secured close to $400,000 in funding from the New South Wales Environment Protection Authority for two projects, including rehabilitation works at…
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Hefty fine for grape exporter
A EUSTON-based grape export company has been fined more than $1 million for deliberately trying to bypass controls to export table grapes to New Zealand.…
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Animal transporting ‘baa none’
ALINA Hawkins plans to keep on trucking – for as long as she can. And she has been doing it for much of her life.…










