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Council slams meeting code changes
CHANGES to local council meeting rules that will restrict remote online attendance to meetings has been slammed by Murray River Council as “heavy-handed”. The council…
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New portfolio
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster’s shadow ministry portfolios have swapped under new Nationals leader Matt Canavan. Dr Webster has been handed the regional health portfolio, while retaining regional communications. The…
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Water on the table at Barham
A REGIONAL backlash is boiling over as frustrated farmers and community leaders prepare to take their fight against the Murray-Darling Basin Plan to the public stage. Since its introduction in…
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Beyond Compliance: Why the SIL Sector Needs a Participant-First Rethink
The National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has transformed support delivery in Australia, yet in the realm of Supported Independent Living (SIL), many providers remain tethered to systems that prioritise property…
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No bookings needed for Loud at Library
YOUNG voices and vibrant performances will again fill Swan Hill Regional Library as Loud at the Library returns this month. The much-loved annual event, hosted by the library in collaboration…
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Dog’s Day Out arrives in the Mallee
THE iconic spluttering rumble of Lanz Bulldog Tractors is set to roar across Swan Hill and Woorinen next month, when the Mallee Steam, Oil and Machinery Club hosts Dog’s Day…
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Health alert issued after virus detected
MEMBERS of the Balranald community are being advised to take extra precautions ahead of the upcoming school holidays after an international virus was detected within the Murrumbidgee region. Endemic to…
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Overloaded bins result in missed collections
RESIDENTS across the Swan Hill municipality are being urged to check their kerbside bins after a rise in missed collections and warning notices. Swan Hill Rural City Council said a…
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Water debate at boiling point
A REGIONAL backlash is boiling over as frustrated farmers and community leaders prepare to take their fight against the Murray-Darling Basin Plan to the public stage. Since its introduction in…
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Celebrating Harmony Day
Drawing hundreds of locals to the picturesque Swan Hill Riverside Park, the 16th annual Harmony Day celebration was a resounding success. The park was transformed into a vibrant hub of…
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Abida’s mission to empower migrant women
Abida Elahi grew up in Pakistan at an Air Force compound. Her father, an aeronautical engineer and instructor, placed great importance on education, a value that shaped their household. “I…