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Warm weather set to continue
BARLEY prices are supported as drought speculation builds, with growers holding onto grain for livestock feed. The Bureau of Meteorology January drought statement showed below-average…
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Rams earn shot at redemption
THE Swan Hill Showdown did not disappoint on the weekend, as Murray Downs will move on to the Northern Valley Premier League Grand Final for the first time. Murray Downs…
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First-time sailor steers to victory
AS the summer sun danced over Lake Boga, an unlikely duo voyaged to victory in this month’s Interclub Sailing Regatta. On paper, the odds were stacked against experienced sailor Wayne…
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Swan Hill stuns Moulamein
SWAN Hill have managed to break through against Moulamein in an incredible one-shot win that brings the Swans into their first Murray Valley Division One Grand Final since the 2021/22…
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Calls for REZ safeguards
BALRANALD Shire Council has reaffirmed its support for the Southwest Renewable Energy Zone (REZ), while calling for protections to ensure rural communities are not left carrying unfunded risks as renewable…
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Maintenance patching program
SWAN Hill Rural City Council will commence its annual asphalt heavy patching program next month, with significant works planned across Swan Hill. The works are expected to be completed by…
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Keep their doors open
HUNDREDS gathered on the steps of parliament last week, including representatives from Swan Hill Neighbourhood House, calling for an urgent and equitable increase in funding for neighbourhood houses. Pressure is…
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Nats confirm a candidate for Farrer race
NATIONALS leader David Littleproud has confirmed his party will be standing a candidate in the proposed upcoming by-election in the Federal seat of Farrer. Speaking on morning television on Monday,…
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A sensual reworking of a tragic romance
ON windswept moors where yearning never settles, Wuthering Heights returns to screens once more to test whether timeless passion can survive modern cinema. Adapted from Emily Brontë’s 1847 novel of…
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Gas deadline looms
RESIDENTS and businesses in Swan Hill and Robinvale are being urged to act quickly as Solstice Energy prepares to close its compressed natural gas network. The Victorian Government will host…
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Land for childcare rejected
MURRAY River councillors have rejected a proposal to negotiate a low-cost land deal for a new not-for-profit childcare centre in Barham. Councillors voted 1–8 against a motion to begin negotiations…