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Reservations over FTA
WHILE the historic free trade agreement finalised between Australia and Japan is set to deliver a number of benefits for the Victorian farm sector, not…
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Disappointment at turnout
TICKET prices and lack of liquor licensing may have contributed to low numbers at the first Top of the Hill Festival, according to the organiser.Less…
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Almonds in demand
WORLDWIDE demand for almonds is on the increase — and that’s good news for the region’s farmers.A recent report released by the Almond Board of…
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Car lights on for safety
RESIDENTS may soon notice more cars with headlights on during the day after members of the Swan Hill Community Safety Group agreed to trial a…
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Aged care facility preparations
FINAL preparations are underway for demolition work that will make way for the development of an $18 million aged care facility at Swan Hill District…
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‘We’re not the bad guys’
RELATED STORY: Childcare permit fast trackedOBJECTORS to a proposed childcare centre in Swan Hill have spoken out in defence of their position, insisting “we are…
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Centre for Berriwillock
THE tiny town of Berriwillock now has a big investment to celebrate, with the opening of a new community centre.Opened by Member for Swan Hill…
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Support for special rate
RELATED STORY: Special meeting for special rateIT SEEMS local businesses are mostly in favour of the special rate, although there are some concerns over how…
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PHOTOS: Woorinen Deb Ball
WOORINEN Football Netball Club held its debutante ball on Saturday, March 22. Eight couples took part in the ball, which had the theme ‘Dancing in…
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Cinema access for all
SWAN Hill’s cinema has installed a state-of-the-art digital disability system in an Australia-wide first.Showbiz Cinemas has recently completed testing of the Sony Digital Disability System,…










