News
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Budget nose dive
WAKOOL Shire Council budget figures show this year’s surplus has taken a dramatic dive into deficit, but council has put the dive down to a…
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Churches welcome new technology
THOUSANDS of years of tradition has not stopped Swan Hill’s religious institutions from utilising modern technology in their services.A variety of Swan Hill’s ecclesiastic leaders…
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Proponents take action on North Park
A PETITION in support of a discount department store at North Park has collected at least 335 signatures been presented to Swan Hill Rural City…
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Students prepare for a different kind of post-school celebration
SIX Swan Hill school-leavers are going on a very different type of schoolies trip and it’s all in the name of charity.The Swan Hill Sunrise…
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Students prepare for Yamagata adventure
THE latest Yamagata exchange group has received its farewells and is busy preparing for the cultural experience of a lifetime.The 14th student exchange between Swan…
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Roadhouse evacuated
A PETROL stop for one man in Nyah caused the evacuation of about 40 people on Sunday.The 25-year-old Boundary Bend man had stopped to fill…
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Mission unsuccessful
AN independent review of four Koorie schools, including Swan Hill’s Payika College, has shown the Koorie Pathways program is failing to meet its objectives.Payika College…
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Local fundraisers defy national decline
A NATIONAL slump in donations did little to stop Swan Hill’s Red Shield Appeal from being one of the most successful yet, according to organisers.Local…
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Council seeks land
THE push for more business activity in Murray Downs has progressed, as Wakool Shire Council attempts to acquire a parcel of prime highway property.The 3.77…
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Tick for local paramedics
RESIDENTS of Swan Hill can rest a little easier knowing that local paramedics are among the best in the state, according to State Government statistics.Victorian…
