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Man convicted after posting ‘grossly offensive’ song
AN ONLINE joke by a group of musicians has backfired, with a 19-year-old man pleading guilty to using a carriage service to offend.The court heard…
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Half a world away
A FUTURE ambition to become a paramedic has taken Swan Hill local Lisa Miceli to a place she never thought she would be, “not in…
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Beautification project
A CRANE, nine palm trees and some generous donations of time and money have planted new life at Lake Boga’s southern entrance.The Date Palms, donated…
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Students learn life saving lessons
YEAR Nine students throughout the Swan Hill region are better equipped to deal with emergency situations after taking part in a youth focused Ambulance Victoria…
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Bridge motion withdrawn
THE motion proposing to abandon the 9a bridge route was withdrawn from tonight’s Swan Hill Rural City Council meeting.In withdrawing his motion Councillor Gary Norton said,…
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Depots dodge diesel drought
AFTER running on fumes for the past few days, Swan Hill has escaped the worst of a diesel fuel shortage with relatively minimal impact on…
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Music funding call
CALLS from local principals for better funding for school music programs come as the State Government announces an inquiry into the state of music education…
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Ambos award hero’s rescue
DIVING into an irrigation channel and rescuing a man trapped in a upturned car has earned a courageous Swan Hill district man ‘hero’ status. David…
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Peak body defends Wamba Wamba council
PRAISE for the Wamba Wamba Local Aboriginal Land Council administration has poured in following calls by some members for a vote of no confidence in…
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Market celebrates long haul
THE Nyah Market has endured drought, economic hardship, social change and declining participation, but after two decades, it is still alive and kicking.After making a…








