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SCREEN TALK
TWENTY years ago, an unknown author named Joanne Rowling released her debut novel and in the process ignited the imaginations of millions of children across…
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Brett makes his mark
A PIVOTAL figure in the history of the Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum has died at the age of 86. Brett Freeman left a legacy…
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Michelle Payne cops four-week suspension
MELBOURNE Cup winning jockey Michelle Payne has received a four-week suspension after pleading guilty to taking a banned substance. Payne, 31, was stood down from…
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Lanigan wasting no time making his mark
GREYHOUND training is in his blood, and if his early success is anything to go by, a long and esteemed career awaits Swan Hill’s Matt…
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Look out for hidden dangers
RHIANNON Glare has a new bundle of joy to focus on, but the tragic death of her parents last June is something she will never…
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Spamalot opening a success
SWAN Hill Theatre Group’s production of Monty Python’s Spamalot has so far been a rip-roaring hit with locals. Filled with laughs, great music and a…
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Higher education push
POLITICIANS and education advocates have called for higher education courses in rural towns to continue after a successful partnership in Swan Hill. The Deakin Learning…
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Stylish century
IF there were medals handed out for longevity, Swan Hill newest centenarian, Jack Lavey, would clinch gold. The grandfather of Rio Olympian Tessa Lavey, 24,…
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Crime figures show no change for Swan Hill
SWAN Hill has delivered a stagnant result in recent statistics released by the crime statistics agency. The statistics showed that Swan Hill’s total number of…
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Concern raised over proposed centralised property valuations
THE Swan Hill Rural City Council has been “left to deal with” the fallout of government introduced legislation that proposes a change to property valuations,…










