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Nationals preselection candidates decided
DESPITE predictions that a “football team’s” worth of candidates would line up to fill Federal Member for Mallee John Forrest’s Nationals Party guernsey, only five…
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Greens seek Mallee candidate
GREENS representatives are confident the party can continue to build on a recent record of increased support in the Mallee at this year’s federal election.…
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An indefatigable spirit
CANCER survivor Margaret Mason doesn’t let anything keep her down for long.The Women Touched By Cancer president has battled five different types of cancer since…
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RSL issues call for veterans’ names
A FINAL roll-call has been issued for the names of local ex-service people who have not yet been honoured on the Campbell Street memorial monument.Despite…
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Groups at logger-heads over memorial plans
VEHEMENT opposition from Balranald RSL members has stalled a local war memorial project more than three years in the making. A product of Balranald Inc,…
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Council surges ahead on drag strip proposal
PRE-development work is revving up for a national standard drag racing facility at Chisholm Reserve.Swan Hill Rural City Councillors voted this week to support amended…
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Animal magician
CATHIE Bowen is renowned for her magic, but unlike conventional methods — you won’t find her pulling any rabbits from hats.In her latest venture, Ms…
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Inner harmony
THE concept of harmony is relatively straight-forward, but what is the best way to achieve it? Yoga instructor Natalie Jenkins believes it should start with the…
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Eddie’s rare spares
STEPPING foot into Eddie Parkinson’s shed is like walking into a museum.Lined up from wall to wall is his prized collection of tractors, trucks and…
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Nationals prepare to face multiple challengers
IN WHAT is quickly becoming a hotly contested election race, the major political parties have officially called on their best and brightest to step forward…
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