News
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Swan Hill looks to get connected to the NBN
WITH the announcement of the first National Broadband Network (NBN) rollout sites expected in less than a month, key local stakeholders are hopeful the Swan…
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DPI investigates further fruit fly outbreaks
THE Department of Primary Industries (DPI) has identified three new fruit fly outbreaks in the Swan Hill region.As the battle to contain the pest continues,…
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Captain pleased by rising river
THE Murray River at Swan Hill is at its highest since September, and PS Pyap captain Bill Hogg couldn’t be happier.”It’s bloody wonderful at the…
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Unlicenced driver injured in crash
A MAN has been taken to Swan Hill hospital with serious injuries after his vehicle collided with a tree south of Lake Boga on Wednesday.The…
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A taste of Australia
IF LAST year was anything to go by, there should be no shortage of culinary diversity at Swan Hill’s Harmony Day celebrations on March 24.But…
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Rain hits roads, river peak to come
BALRANALD Shire has been declared a national disaster area, with millions of dollars from the State Government expected to repair the municipality’s ailing road network.Meanwhile,…
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Soaking up the Mallee sunshine
IT WAS the desire to purchase his own small business which first led Mallee resident Greg Wallace to the region.Six years on and three pubs…
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Jasper’s quickly re-opens after fire
AN ELECTRICAL fire at a Swan Hill cafe has caused about $1500 in damage, but its manager is proudly back in business.Jasper’s Cafe owner Darren…
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Katis confident of retaining the top job
COUNCILLOR John Katis says he is confident of keeping his job as mayor of Swan Hill Rural City Council, despite vowing to step down if…
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Councillors approve bridge option 9a
SWAN Hill Rural City councillors are pressing ahead with the Swan Hill bridge option 9a, but a defiant minority is still voicing its dissent.After much…
