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Push start to prevent the long grind for Balranald skate park
IN THE wake of news that Balranald is unlikely to see a skate park built this year, the Balranald skate park committee has undergone change…
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A model citizen
A PASSION for the town of Tooleybuc has paid off in spades for Tracey Domaille, Wakool Shire’s Citizen of the Year for 2012.This is the…
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Appeal extends to recent fire victims
A LOCAL appeal for donations to victims of the Tasmanian bushfires has been extended across the nation as fires continue to rage in Eastern Australia.…
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Balranald doubt as WA jobs go
UNBRIDLED optimism has been replaced by concerned language from Iluka Resources spokespeople discussing the future of its proposed mineral sands operation.The future of the Balranald…
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Councillor inspired to ‘donate life’
WITH Australia falling short of organ and tissue donation targets in 2012, one Swan Hill Rural City councillor has reflected on the extraordinary event which…
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Peculiar pets
MICHAEL O’Brien is used to finding venomous snakes in his living room — every day in fact. The Swan Hill local is the proud owner of…
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Seeking a bigger shed
DUE to an overwhelming influx of new members, machinery and materials, the Balranald Men’s Shed is now seeking to expand their Heritage Park premises.Designed as…
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Crowds flock to year’s first sheep sale
SWAN Hill’s first sheep sale of the year has seen good numbers, improved prices and quality stock. Just under 5000 ewes and lambs, mostly heavy…
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University offers arrive
VCE graduates around Swan Hill are preparing to leave the nest after receiving long awaiting news of their university offers. The first round of Victorian tertiary offers…
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Celebrating diversity
HARRISON Hall will be a hive of activity in the next two weeks as final rehearsals for a new locally-produced performance from the award-winning Marruk…
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