News
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It’s show time
THE pavilion entries are in, the showbags are stocked up and amusement rides are ready for a whirl. All that’s missing now are the screams…
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Thornton seeks the right balance
WOORINEN stone fruit farmer and active community member Peta Thornton is making her debut run for a seat on the Swan Hill Rural City Council.…
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Springing towards more rain
IT was a warmer and drier than average September in the Swan Hill region, but rainfall is likely to be above average for most of…
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What’s On
. ALL WEEKEND From 9am Friday and Saturday: Swan Hill Agricultural & Pastoral Show. Over two days, the 2024 Whitfield Excavation Swan Hill Show promises to…
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Offering a fresh approach
SWAN Hill Rural City Council could soon have its first Gen-Z councillor. At 24-years-old, Hugh Broad is the youngest candidate running for a spot in…
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Free green waste disposal
SWAN Hill Council residents can dispose of green waste free of charge on October 26 and 27. Council director of infrastructure Leah Johnston said 322…
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Funding for men’s sheds
LOCAL men’s sheds are encouraged to apply for grants under the latest round of the Men’s Shed Funding Program, offering up to $100,000 for new…
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Tapped on the shoulder
RETIRED police officer Les McPhee battled prostate cancer before being widowed – all in the last term of council. After a harrowing time personally, you’d…
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Land audit released
AN audit has examined various issues that might impede the development of land for additional accommodation which could be used for seasonal workers in small…
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Firefighter recruitment heats up
BALRANALD Fire Station is on the lookout for more locals to get on board as on-call firefighters. Juggling two other jobs and tertiary studies along…










