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Drag strip repairs in fast lane
SWAN Hill’s drag strip is racing towards an ambitious October deadline to stage the first meeting with its new operators Skid City (Swan Hill) Inc.…
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Power out after storms
NYAH and Sea Lake were still without power on Monday after severe storms swept through the Mallee on Sunday night causing widespread damage and disruption.…
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Ultima footpath works
SWAN Hill Council has announced it will soon start footpath replacement in Dillon Street, Ultima. Director of infrastructure Leah Johnston said works were scheduled to…
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Town leader mourned
SOFTLY spoken with a loud passion for a Quambatook that she made “stronger, kinder, and more connected”. That’s how Merril Kelly has been remembered, as…
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Heatwave warning
A HEATWAVE it set to take hold of the region this weekend with temperatures expected to soar into the 40s for the next five days.…
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Lake Boga fire
CFA HAS issued advice for Lake Boga and Pental Island as a haystack and grassfire is burning at Lake Boga that is not yet under…
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Flood risk objection fails
SWAN Hill Council has granted a planning permit extension for land on River Road, Swan Hill despite a recommendation that it be refused due to…
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Push to de-amalgamate council falls flat
A FRESH push to de-amalgamate Murray River Council has been defeated before it could even be investigated. In 2016, the then-NSW Government merged neighbouring Wakool…
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New ED coming up to speed
ONLY small “teething” issues have been reported since Swan Hill District Health treated its first patient at the new emergency department. An open day prior…
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Mayor questions rate cap timing
SWAN Hill Council Mayor Stuart King has criticised the timing and handling of two Victorian Government policy announcements on the eve of Christmas. The government…
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