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Balranald: violent crime drops for 2012
VIOLENT crime in Balranald dropped during 2012, according to latest NSW police crime statistics.Drops across a wide range of crimes were recorded — break and…
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Nyah’s first ANZAC Day service in three decades
NYAH’S RSL sub-branch might have closed some three decades ago but the local community has never forgotten the sacrifices paid by its own at war.And…
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Bridal Bonanza: inaugural expo attracts more than 500 people
WHILE the thought of organising a bridal expo in just six weeks may sound like a daunting experience for many, a dedicated group of local…
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Jack McMahon: more than ‘just a pilot’
JACK McMahon is upfront and open about his time flying fighter planes at night during World War II — just don’t call him a hero.…
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New candidate rises up: former Family First candidate to stand for new party
“KEEP Australia Australian” is the key platform of Rise Up Australia Party candidate Tim Middleton, who will contest the seat of Mallee at the federal…
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Sixteen thousand dollars and counting
SUPPORT for young Balranald cancer victim Halo Barrett continues to soar past $16,000, with a new committee pledging to raise thousands of dollars more.About 50…
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Celebrations and commiserations over Wakool Shire’s LEP adoption
COLD beers were popped open by Wakool Shire councillors yesterday to celebrate the next milestone in the adoption process of the shire’s Local Environmental Plan.The…
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Auditors assess wine exporters
TWO of Australia’s five export wine auditors were in Swan Hill this week, making sure descriptive labels matched their contents.Wine Australia compliance auditors Carly Light…
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The balance of yin and yang
FOR funeral directors-come-florist owners Mark and Raelene O’Halloran, life is all about balance. The couple have owned Swan Hill and District Funerals for 17 years,…
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Spotlight on bus shelters
SWAN Hill needs more bus stop shelters, according to at least one resident, and a local councillor is supportive of the idea, but wary of…
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