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Saturday, December 28, 2024

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Road upgrades for Woorinen

ROAD Reconstruction works to begin on Station Street, WoorinenSwan Hill Rural City Council has announced work will begin on the reconstruction of a 644-metre section of Station Street, Woorinen, from Woorinen Vinifera Road to Palmer Street. Works...

26 Dec 2024
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United cause improves quality of live

RESIDENTS, staff and supporters of the Jacaranda Lodge in Nyah came together in a spirit of community during their Melbourne Cup fundraiser. The event, featuring raffles, sweeps and other fundraising activities, successfully raised $3800 to go...

25 Dec 2024
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Tourist attraction opens

SEA Lake’s silo illumination project has been completed. Those involved in the six-year journey of bringing the project to fruition were treated to a special VIP preview night on Friday. The spectacular production showcases the Buloke Shire and the...

24 Dec 2024
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Lake Boga set to light up

LAKE Boga will take centre stage again this New Year’s Eve when it hosts its third year of firework celebrations. Lake Boga Inc, in partnership with Swan Hill Rural City Council and Swan Hill Inc, have funded and organised the event...

24 Dec 2024
Community

What’s On, September 13

FRIDAY - 2pm: Author Talk with Jenny Date - What Happened To The Girl From The Mallee.

12 Sep 2024
Police and Courts

Lucky escape

SWAN Hill highway patrol are appealing for witnesses to a collision between a truck and utility that left a man with life-threatening injuries in Reedy Lake on Friday morning. It is believed a utility was travelling south on the Murray...

24 Dec 2024
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Season’s greetings from the team

IF YOU’RE like me, Christmas shopping has been on your mind for quite a while now. But if you’re also like me, you have either made a half-hearted attempt to start or have dropped it into the too hard basket. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a big fan...

24 Dec 2024
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Funding offered for local journalism

PUBLIC interest journalism will receive a bolster with over $15 million in grant funding being allocated. Applications are now open for the $15 million News Media Relief Program, or NMRP. The NMRP will aim to provide eligible regional, independent...

24 Dec 2024
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Body found in the Loddon

A BODY was found in the Loddon River at Kerang on Saturday afternoon. The grim discovery was made in water off Lower Loddon Road shortly after 4pm. Police on Sunday said the cause of death was yet to be determined, and identify of the deceases...

24 Dec 2024
Police and Courts

Robinvale accused praised for turnaround

A ROBINVALE man accused of family violence, aggravated burglary, assault, and breaking into the Robinvale Pound has been praised for his interactions with court services. The 39-year-old appeared before Mildura Magistrates’ Court on Thursday during...

24 Dec 2024
Community

Op shop’s big play for CFA

THE Nyah West Op Shop has shown it commitment to the community this past week, raising a grand total of $442.50 through a combination of raffles and donations. These funds were generously contributed by local residents, community members, and the...

24 Dec 2024
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Shire appoints experienced boss

BALRANALD Shire Council has appointed experienced public servant Peter Bascomb as interim general manager. Mr Bascomb, who has held general manager positions at other NSW councils for the past 23 years, started on Wednesday. He replaces Glenn Carroll...

24 Dec 2024
Health

Safety tips for Christmas leftovers

DINNER is often the highlight of Christmas Day with an abundance of leftovers. First aid training course provider CPR First Aid has issued advice on how to safely use, store and consume leftovers. Put leftovers away within two hoursIT might be a case...

24 Dec 2024
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NSW fire permits suspended

FIRE permits in the Balranald Shire will be suspended from December 22 until January 13. Lower Western Zone district manager, Superintendent Steve Walker said the annual decision was nothing new, and had been made to help keep the local community...

23 Dec 2024
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Concerns for missing man

MISSING man Arlen could be in the Kerang area. The 23-year-old was last seen leaving his Kerang residence on December 12. Arlen is approximately 175cm tall with a solid build, brown curly hair with a mullet, and brown eyes. It is believed he may be in...

23 Dec 2024
politics

Symes Victoria’s first female treasurer

MEMBER for Northern Victoria Jaclyn Symes has been sworn in as Victoria’s first female treasurer. The Labor MP, who sits in the upper house, replaced Tim Pallas after he quit politics earlier this week. Ms Symes, from Benalla, has served as...

23 Dec 2024
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Fashion duo bring their unique style back home

SELF expression through clothing is about to get more individualised in Swan Hill, with Porque clothing brand’s collection launch at the Federal Hotel on January 3. Local boys Sam Fisher and Jack Woodward started Porque (pronounced POR-KAY) to make...

23 Dec 2024