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Initiative creates homelessness awareness
THE story of a man called Possum is being told in primary schools across the Swan Hill region this week as part of Homeless Persons…
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Newton’s passion for vintage collections
FIVE days a week, Newton H. Williams makes his way to work at the Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement in a most unconventional way.”Most people recognise…
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Proposal to improve mobile service
SWAN Hill residents using the Optus network will have improved 3G access if a proposed upgrade to the mobile phone base station in Karinie Street…
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Call for pledges in basin plan fight
EACH of the five speakers at last week’s ‘crisis meeting’ concerning the Murray Darling Basin Plan had the same clear message: “the time for talk…
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Glass half full
GLASSES in the Swan Hill Rural City Council chambers are looking half-full this week, with statistics showing Council has achieved a dramatic reduction in its…
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Donors praised as life-saving heroes
SWAN Hill residents John Brereton and Jeanne Savage have been called heroes by the Australian Red Cross Blood Service for donating blood more than 100…
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Under the bridge
THE only thing standing in the way of a paddlesteamer’s momentous 886 kilometre voyage down the Murray River is the Swan Hill Bridge’s broken lift-span.The…
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Seven cars stolen
POLICE are seeking information for the theft of seven cars from a single Mystic Park-Bechaump Road property between July 25 and 27.No identifying features of…
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Toll Tol farm chemical theft
ABOUT $15,000 worth of chemicals has been stolen from a Tol Tol farm.The chemicals, were taken from the Murray Valley Highway address in the early…
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Mystic Park man charged with assault
A MYSTIC Park man has been charged over allegedly assaulting police and possible firearm offences after police executed a search warrant. Police said the 53-year…
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