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Uncertain times for agriculture
THE uncertainty around fertiliser and fuel supplies in 2026 has emerged as a major issue for all of Australian agriculture. Doubt around ongoing availability is…
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Winegrape support ‘urgently needed’
AUSTRALIAN Grape & Wine has welcomed the Australian Government’s response to the Senate inquiry into the Winegrape Purchases Code of Conduct, while warning that significantly…
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CFA urges burn-off delay ahead of warm, windy conditions
FIRE authorities are urging landowners across the Mallee to rethink burning-off activities tomorrow, with above-average temperatures and moderate winds forecast for parts of the state.…
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Rain delayed harvest
SELECT Harvests was forced to hit pause on harvest last month as heavy rain drenched key growing regions across three states. The company confirmed its…
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Vika and Linda heading to Swan Hill
SISTERS Vika and Linda Bull have been a staple of the Australian music scene for more than three decades, earning themselves a reputation as one…
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Bridge delay
THE long-awaited replacement of the Swan Hill bridge is finally locked in, but residents face a wait of at least four more years before construction…
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Tribunal overturns Council on flood‑prone farm plan
A PLAN to carve up prime farmland on the edge of Swan Hill has been knocked back, with the planning tribunal warning the proposal could…
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Housing boost
A MAJOR housing project in Robinvale is set to grow, with extra homes planned after Swan Hill Rural City Council found savings in a $5…
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‘Merino Mafia’ link ruled out
POLICE say there is no evidence to suggest the involvement of an organised crime network stealing livestock in the murder of an Ouyen farmer early…
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Art trail unveiled
A BOLD new arts trail stretching across the Murray River Council has been officially unveiled, promising to draw visitors and boost local pride. The council…










