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The significance of flowers on Anzac Day
Rosemary Since ancient times this aromatic herb has been believed to have properties to improve the memory. Perhaps because of this, rosemary became an emblem…
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Students bake Anzac Day biscuits
The Year One and Two students at St Mary’s Primary School marked Anzac Day on Thursday by baking traditional biscuits to share. Pictures: Amy Hyde…
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Learning about Anzac Day through Auslan
Students at Swan Hill North Primary School have been learning Australian Sign Language (Auslan) as part of the curriculum. With Anzac Day fast approaching, the…
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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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