News
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Consequences of a tragedy
NOT many people will be able to recall what they were doing on July 4, 2009.Yet for local residents Barbie and Pat Rowe — it’s…
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High hopes for 2013 Tour of the Murray
PARTICIPANTS in this year’s Tour of the Murray cycling event are set to double following the introduction of a female tour and Amy Gillett memorial…
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Swan Hill youth have got talent
MUSICALLY gifted youth from across the region will converge at the Swan Hill Regional Library tonight for the fifth Loud @ the Library event. Supported…
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Brief respite: rain and funding announcements provide respite but pressure continues to mount
IN LIGHT of record dry conditions and an uncertain outlook, farmers could have been forgiven for thinking recent announcements of Federal Government assistance and a…
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Father-son fundraising drive
A LOCAL father and son team will soon drive a ‘shitbox’ across Australia in support of cancer charity.Balranald Shire Councillor and Kyalite publican Ken Barnes,…
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Nyah tourism push
NYAH West resident Grace Willoughby believes the Nyah district has much to offer when it comes to local tourism opportunities. While Lake Boga has its…
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Safety slogans do the job
AFTER an Easter holiday season with no fatalities on Swan Hill region roads — the catchy slogans of children have been praised for the part…
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Duo heads write for the Stratosphere
TWO 16-year-olds are putting the finishing touches on a 150,000-word science-fiction novel.The typing twosome Chaise Eade, from Swan Hill, and Jonty Czechwicki, both attend Adelaide…
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Balranald: violent crime drops for 2012
VIOLENT crime in Balranald dropped during 2012, according to latest NSW police crime statistics.Drops across a wide range of crimes were recorded — break and…
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Nyah’s first ANZAC Day service in three decades
NYAH’S RSL sub-branch might have closed some three decades ago but the local community has never forgotten the sacrifices paid by its own at war.And…










