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Fresh food swap springs to life
THE Swan Hill Regional Library is preparing to host its very first Fresh Food Swap tomorrow at the Swan Hill Library. Launched by the library…
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New chapter for much-loved library staff member
AFTER 25 years of service, much-loved Swan Hill Regional Library staff member Karen Delmenico has turned the final page on her library career. But you’ll…
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Fire danger highlighted
FIRE authorities were on high alert in the Mallee yesterday as the first total fire ban of the 2025/26 fire season was declared. Temperatures reached…
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Centenarian celebrated
SURROUNDED by family and friends, Freda Waldron (nee Gaylard) celebrated her 100th birthday yesterday. Mrs Waldron grew up on a wheat and sheep farm near…
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Connectivity issues put regional areas at risk
THE Federal Government has been accused of abandoning regional Australians after blocking a push to give the new Triple-zero watchdog a dedicated focus on rural…
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Club rallies around region
VETERAN cars and motorcycles have made Swan Hill a roving motoring museum this week, which will extend to the region across the weekend. The Veteran…
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Murder accused enters not guilty plea
A MAN accused of murdering Quambatook grandmother and community volunteer Merril Kelly has pleaded not guilty. Brian Barnes, 67, entered the plea via video link…
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Trapped by tradition
THE Trap Collectors Association of Australia (TCAA) gathered last weekend in Nyah for their much-anticipated annual auction. More than 500 traps, ranging from Australian-made artifacts…
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Historic farewell for paddle steamer
A LANDMARK moment unfolded on Wednesday as two iconic paddle steamers reunited on the Murray River. It was a picture-perfect morning as crowds gathered in…
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Op shop ball unites students
MANANGATANG P-12 College students are set to make local history later this month, hosting the school’s first-ever dance — The Op Shop Ball. The event,…










