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New scholarships give Mallee kids a shot at their dreams
FOURTEEN young people across the Mallee have been handed a life-changing boost, with new scholarships aimed at breaking down barriers to education and opportunity. Mallee…
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Flying high at country championships
THE Swan Hill Flyers left their mark at last weekend’s Junior Country Championships, with the U18 boys reaching the semi-finals and the U16 boys taking home first place. Shepparton Sports…
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Celebrating a century
SURROUNDED by family, friends, and fellow residents, Mary Livingstone celebrated a remarkable century of life at Logan Lodge on Sunday. The celebration saw generations of Mary’s family travel from far…
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Child protection bills pass Parliament
TWO landmark child protection bills passed the Victorian Parliament last week, introducing changes aimed at giving families more time to reunite and creating a new whole-of-government responsibility for children in…
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Bold idea for silos
A BOLD plan to transform Swan Hill’s disused grain silos into a hospitality and accommodation hub is a step closer, with Swan Hill Rural City Council moving to negotiate a…
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Vintage cars roll into Moulamein
Vintage cars tour Moulamein Several Graham‑Paige cars rolled into town on Monday - and no, I hadn’t heard of them either. Around 30 keen motoring enthusiasts were part of the…
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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 applied sustained pressure on the…
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Council touts strong start
SWAN Hill Rural City Council says it is “travelling well” after delivering a string of headline projects and a favourable budget result in its latest quarterly report. Corporate services director…
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Beloved community member turns 100
THE Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club was buzzing with excitement, warm wishes, and a palpable sense of history on Saturday, as nearly 130 friends, family, and members of the community…
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A moving portrait of love after loss
IN a visually gentle yet emotionally intense drama, Reminders of Him tells the redeeming tale of what happens when you find unexpected love in the shadow of loss. The film…
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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…