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Soaking up the beats
MUSIC took centre stage at this year’s Beats at the Bend music festival, held at Boundary Bend Memorial Park. Committee member and master of ceremonies…
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Akmal promises Swan Hill a night of chaos, courage and comedy
WHEN comedian Akmal Saleh hits the stage in Swan Hill later this month, don’t expect a tightly scripted routine or rehearsed punchlines. “It’s not really…
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Sheep producers driving renewed confidence
VICTORIAN farm confidence has surged to its highest level in more than a year, driven largely by strong sheep and lamb prices and improving seasonal…
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NAIDOC Ball brings pride
Swan Hill came alive with celebration as the community gathered for a magical NAIDOC Ball, embracing culture, connection, and country in a night to remember.…
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Artificial intelligence impacts regional journalism
COUNTRY Press Australia calls for urgent action to stop illegal scraping of local news The organisation has welcomed the Albanese Government’s decision to rule out…
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Top team
The Swan Hill team claimed top honours at this year’s Ambulance Victoria Loddon Mallee Staff Recognition Awards, celebrating their outstanding contributions and excellence in service.…
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One step at a time
WODONGA resident Max is undertaking an extraordinary walking journey to raise awareness about mental health and suicide prevention. Disturbed by the loss of more than…
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Shire welcomes new CEO
CHIEF executive officer Terry Dodds has begun his tenure at Balranald Shire Council, bringing nearly three decades of public sector leadership across New South Wales…
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Housing target shortfall
AUSTRALIA is already tens of thousands of homes behind on its ambitious housing target, and the cracks are starting to show in places like Swan…
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Swan Hill allocated barrier in national sweep
SWAN Hill’s connection to Australia’s most iconic horse race has deepened, with the community drawing barrier two in the 2025 Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour National…










