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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,…
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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…
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Moulamein funding bid
MOULAMEIN could be set for a major infrastructure boost, with Murray River Council backing a nearly $2 million funding application to revitalise the town’s riverfront and key community assets. At…
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Royal Commission push back
A FIERY clash in Federal Parliament has reignited the bitter fight over the future of the Murray-Darling Basin, with the federal environment minister rejecting claims the government is “destroying family…