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Growers warn of fallout from visa cuts
UNPICKED crops, decimated rural communities and higher supermarket prices are among the consequences that could unfold if One Nation’s anti-immigration policy were to be implemented,…
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Raiders claim top spot
BARHAM-Koondrook will enter this year's SHDCA finals series as premiership favourites after their two-wicket win over RSL saw the Raiders climb to the top of the A grade ladder on…
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Wait-time blowout
In Canberra this week I raised the distressing number of instances where older Mallee residents are struggling to get residential or home care services. People from across the electorate continue…
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Cruise North America
Take in historic cities and rugged shores with Viking’s 15-day Canada and East Coast Explorer voyage from Toronto, Ontario to Fort Lauderdale, Florida or vice versa. Fifteen days, seven guided…
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SHDCA Round 13 Cricket Match Reports
Ultima-TUF v Nyah District A HAT-TRICK to young quick Gus Mitchell, along with an impressive debut from Elijah Curran, has seen Nyah District keep their faint finals hopes alive with…
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Community satisfaction survey
SWAN Hill Rural City Council is encouraging residents to have their say as the annual local government community satisfaction survey gets underway. The survey will be conducted throughout February and…
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The cost of living hits harder in the regions
LATLEY, almost every conversation I have seems to come back to the same theme. At the supermarket checkout. At markets, sport and events on the weekend. Over a quick coffee…
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Year in review – October
Friday, 3 October Frustrated Lake Boga residents issued a 30-day ultimatum to Swan Hill Rural City Council, requesting a response over the escalating tensions between campers, visitors, and locals. It…
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Roos secure finals spot
SATURDAY marked the end of another successful regular season for the Balranald Roos C-grade cricket team, whose impressive form has pushed them into third place. The Roos set the tone…
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Racecourse keep finals dream alive
RACECOURSE managed to pull off an incredible win over the weekend, defeating reigning premiers Kerang to march to the preliminary final. On a spectacular Saturday afternoon, Racecourse arrived at the…
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Hemp home
IN a town where summer temperatures push 48 degrees and winter nights bite hard, Neil Preston has built a house that barely notices the extremes. The first hemp home in…