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‘Save our forest’
CONSERVATIONISTS are calling for a full-time ranger to be appointed to a local forest, which they say has been neglected and needs protection from illegal…
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Showgrounds set for premier events
AFL practice games and elite night cricket matches are now a possibility for Swan Hill, after funding to upgrade lighting at the Showgrounds Oval was…
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Turtle lagoon funds on new path
FUNDS secured for restoration works at Lake Boga’s Turtle Lagoon will instead go towards the Lake Boga Walking Path.Council has made the decision to invest…
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Hot pies and coffee weather
WARM cups of coffee and hot meat pies are proving to be warming up chilly residents this winter.As temperatures dropped as low as 2C, and with…
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Sheep sitting secure
SHEEP farmers across north-western Victoria are sighing with relief after the region secured endorsement as a biosecurity zone against the deadly ovine Johne’s disease (OJD).It…
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Science scholarhsips
THREE Swan Hill science students have been granted scholarships to attend the four-day ConocoPhillips Science Experience in Melbourne.Member for Swan Hill Peter Walsh presented St…
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Coffee to cheer the day
THE power of coffee to treat Mondayitis is well known to many, but a simple initiative from one Balranald business will ensure all can enjoy…
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Alcohol stealing spree
POLICE say they have their sights on a number of suspects who went on a stealing spree across Swan Hill’s CBD on Sunday.Senior Sergeant Gary…
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Aiming to end the blackout
A DECADE long fight to have mobile phone service installed at a remote location in the NSW Far West region may have reached a turning…
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Active look at local transport
A MORE active approach to transport in the region has been implemented to address alarming rates of obesity related illness.The strategy comes less than a…
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