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Diesel underpins regional economies
THERE'S been no bigger federal issue this last week than fuel supplies to regional Australia. In Question Time last sitting fortnight, The Nationals and Coalition…
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Golf Notes
MURRAY DOWNS MEN’S Par – Thursday, March 12 Three grades were decided in last Thursday’s Par competition, with Shane Kelly (21) returning the best score of the day. He claimed…
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Harmony Day showcases diversity
Swan Hill’s much‑loved Harmony Day celebration returns to Riverside Park tonight, marking its 16th year of honouring the region’s rich multicultural community. The free, family‑friendly event will run from 4pm…
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A new look at rural medicine
MEDICAL students have completed the first of their three-week rotation at Mallee District Aboriginal Services, working alongside Dr Leo Gnanaraj and the rest of the team. The six Charles Sturt…
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Snoring struggle sparks local invention
DRIVEN by love, and a desperate need for rest, one husband has turned a nightly nuisance into a promising anti-snoring solution. Woomelang’s Phil Jobson, 73, a former manual labourer, said…
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Shop pride on display
A SURGE of local pride is sweeping through shopfronts across the region, with more than $113,000 set to transform business facades in Swan Hill, Robinvale and Manangatang. Swan Hill Rural…
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Tougher penalties for ram-raids
CRIMINALS behind an alleged ram-raid on a Swan Hill tobacco shop in December could be jailed for up to two decades if found guilty. The Victorian Government this week announced…
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Petition to unmask mural
THE son of a prominent Victorian artist who had an association with Swan Hill is urging locals to support his petition to restore a mosaic mural on the history of…
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Swans adding to nest
The Moulamein Football Netball Club is calling on local teenagers to lace up their football boots, with the club urgently seeking more players to help it field an under 18’s…
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Author opens page on latest work
ACCLAIMED Australian author Mark Smith will visit Swan Hill later this month to discuss his new psychological thriller, Three Boys Gone. The event will be held at Swan Hill Regional…
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Smash hit
Top level tennis will return to Swan Hill next week, with the ITF ProTour Swan Hill Tennis International getting underway from Sunday at the Ken Harrison Reserve. Among those set…