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Transmission line works underway
TRANSMISSION line construction on Keri Keri Road, approximately 35 kilometres southeast of Balranald, is set to commence this week as part of the major EnergyConnect…
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Program receives funds to continue
A ROBINVALE-based program designed to empower multicultural youth has received part of $1 million in funding to continue its work. Sunraysia Mallee Ethnic Communities Council…
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Rural realities into romance
IN the heart of rural Australia, Maya Linnell is quietly building a literary legacy. The bestselling rural romance author, a former country journalist, has just…
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Groups get grants
COMMUNITY groups in the Murray River municipality will benefit from a shared $30,000 for programs, projects and initiatives. Round two of the 2024-25 community grants…
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Councils meet to Swan Hill bridge gap
ONGOING lobbying efforts for an upgraded Swan Hill Bridge continue, with the issue raised in a meeting between the Murray River Group of Councils (MRGC)…
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DJ keen to document historic rock offs
WHEN Jack Hodgins first sat behind the mic at his Newcastle-based radio show Vinyl Vibes, he had no plans of becoming a historian. But a…
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Following the trail of wartime history
WHEN Swan Hill’s Indi Grey starts walking the Kokoda Trail next month, she won’t just be following in the footsteps of Australian history she believes…
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Cash handed for community space
UNDERUSED tennis courts at Nandaly will be converted into a new multi-purpose community space thanks to the Victorian Government. Buloke Shire Council will receive $50,000…
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Feeling O-so-positive about blood donation
SWAN Hill rolled up its sleeves for National Blood Donor Week, answering the call for extra donations amid a nationwide shortage of O positive and…
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Changes to farmers’ rate relief dismissed
LAST week’s unscheduled council meeting saw Swan Hill Rural City Council adopt its Rating and Revenue Plan for 2025-29, following a period of community consultation…
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