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Van with a plan rolls into town
THE bright pink breastscreen van has rolled into Swan Hill, and a challenge has been set to local women to take advantage of the service…
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Rezoning debate
LAST week’s North Park Planning Panels Hearing had all the elements of a persuasive debate.There was lots of passion and dry throats, coupled with spruiking…
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Basin plan still attracts strong opposition
WATER Minister Peter Walsh said he still could not support the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in its current form, despite some progress in talks among the…
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Mobile library extends rural services
THE Mobile Library bus will be making a few extra bookstops this week, when the town of Wakool joins the bus route.The transitory service, which…
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Light bulb moment
IT WAS an overcast day but faces were glowing after a $90,000 funding announcement for Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club last week.Victorian Minister for Sport…
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School opens Koorie room
The new Koorie room at the Swan Hill Primary school was abuzz with activity on Friday morning as the room was officially opened.The two-and-a-half-hour ceremony…
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St Mary’s celebrates golden jubilee
HAVING weathered earthquakes, droughts, and time itself, Swan Hill’s St Mary of the Assumption church yesterday celebrated its golden jubilee.On July 1, 1962, thousands of…
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Koraleigh fire
A FIRE that burnt a Koraleigh home to the ground last week was not considered suspicious, New South Wales police said.Authorities were alerted at 7.55am…
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Relay receives official nod
AFTER some trepidation, Cancer Council Victoria has formally announced that the 2012 Swan Hill Relay For Life will go ahead.Cancer Council Victoria staff member Sue…
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Child care shortage
CHILD care in Swan Hill is in a state of crisis, with a high demand for workers and lengthy waiting lists, according to local child…
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