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UP IN SMOKERS: More health worries over high number of smokers in region
THE rate of smokers in the Swan Hill region and Loddon-Mallee-Murray is higher than the Victorian average.A report released last week shows more than one…
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Honouring our heroes of war
THOSE who made the ultimate sacrifice will be front of mind for volunteers selling poppies in the lead up to Remembrance Day.An appeal volunteer for…
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No serious injuries in crash
A T-BONE collision at a give-way intersection has led to a woman being taken to the Swan Hill hospital for observation.Swan Hill Police Constable Ash…
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Swan Hill bucks obesity trend
THE Swan Hill region is bucking the state’s wider upward trend in obesity, with an almost three per cent drop in the amount of obese…
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Parked in confusion
PARKING in the Swan Hill CBD is confusing and predatory, according to a motorist facing an $88 fine for using the wrong parking meter.Roger Hancock…
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ELECTION QUESTION
THE Balranald Shire Council mayoral election was “dodgy”, according to one shire councillor.At the October meeting of council, Cr Alan Purtill raised concerns with the…
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Kerang rail disaster: changes being made
VICROADS and V/Line have pledged to respond to Coroner’s investigation into the Kerang rail disaster.Last week the coroner released findings on 26 deaths at level…
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Watch out for phone scammers
BEWARE of phone scammers, one Swan Hill resident has warned.Local resident Lynda King was in Bendigo on Monday when she received a peculiar call.The caller,…
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Turn pink for good cause
THINK pink and show your support for women with breast cancer today.Pink Ribbon Day is national breast cancer awareness day, recognised as part of Breast…
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‘Having a ball’: V8 simulator
A CHANCE to drive a V8 supercar is among the features at this Sunday’s Swan Hill Show and Shine.Well, almost.Billed as a “hair raising, white knuckle…
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