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Rams stumble
Murray Downs have fallen from top spot on the Northern Valley premier league ladder after a devastating five-shot loss to reigning premiers Kerang on Friday…
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pool party postponed
HEADSPACE Swan Hill have postponed their 10th birthday celebrations today due to extreme temperatures, with a top of 48 forecast. The team at headspace said the pool party, set to…
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Grave warning after children locked in hot cars
AS temperatures soared across the state on Saturday, Ambulance Victoria responded to 11 cases of children locked in cars, including one incident in the Loddon Mallee. With northwest Victoria set…
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Scorching heatwave to hit its peak
SERIOUS concerns are being raised about the health of residents, especially those who are vulnerable, as a prolonged and extreme heatwave peaks today. Temperatures are projected to reach 48 degrees…
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Out and about: on Australia Day
RIVERSIDE Park was awash with green, gold and smiling faces on Australia Day as families, friends and strangers came together to celebrate. Pictures by Dianne Martin Subscribe or Login to…
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Sharing culture and stories
EMERGING community leaders showcased their culture at Shared Connections, bringing people from all walks of life together to learn from each other and build strong relationships. Artwork by local artists…
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Roof of health service damaged
A TEMPORARY emergency department is in operation after storms caused severe damage to the roof at the Balranald Multipurpose Service about 10pm last Monday. A Far West Local Health District…
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Milestone moment for Mallee Murray cricket
MALLEE Murray cricket made history last Sunday as the representative side won their first ever VCCL under 18s title after a hard-earned five-wicket grand final victory over Gippsland Pride. The…
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Community leaders celebrated
VOLUNTEER leaders were recognised for their contributions to the health and wellbeing of the Swan Hill community in the past year, as nominated by their peers. The Australia Day Award…
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Sheep sale cancelled
SEVERE heat across the region has forced the cancellation of this week's sheep sale at the Swan Hill Regional Livestock Exchange. The sale, scheduled for Thursday, 29 January was to…
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Community stalwarts recognised
RESIDENTS from the Balranald Shire communities gathered for the local Australia Day celebrations and award presentations held across the Shire. The Euston Recreation Reserve and Greenham Park Hall became a…