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Councillors divided on planning permit
IT MIGHT not seem controversial for a council to allow a farmer to build a house, but a Nyah planning permit has divided Swan Hill…
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Festival blossoms
SMALL business owners have have reaped the rewards of this year’s annual Almond Blossom Festival.Robinvale’s population tripled over the weekend with more than 6000 people…
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From Swan Hill to the Solomon Islands
BORN and raised in Swan Hill, Nigel Decker grew up outdoors, learning to fish and shoot from a young age and going on camping trips…
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Police officer returns to school
RATHER than walking a mile, local community members are walking a day in the shoes of a school principal as part of a state-wide initiative.The…
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Council updates tendering policy
SWAN Hill Rural City Councillors are confident that a new and approved policy on tenders will resolve animosity between itself and local retailers.It comes after…
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Graduate milestone
SUNITAFE’S Swan Hill campus recently hit a milestone, with the first ever intake of international students graduating from their Diploma of Nursing program.Chinese international students…
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Net gain for African students
A YOUNG Swan Hill resident hopes a website will be the right tool to lift Tanzanian students out of poverty. Meg Polkinghorne, 21, is currently in…
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Music to the ears
A MUSICAL interlude has become a lifelong passion for Swan Hill local resident Sue Turner.The music teacher, performer and co-ordinator of the Swan Hill Eisteddfod…
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Parties divided on solving coverage
MOBILE coverage black spots have long been a problem in regional and remote areas of the Farrer electorate.Although mobile services reach 99 per cent of…
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Minister gets hands dirty
ON SATURDAY morning Member for Swan Hill Peter Walsh proved that he still knows how to get his hands dirty, joining the Weed Warrior cause…
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