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More local jobs at mine with Voluntary Planning Agreement
BALRANALD Shire Council has decided to execute the Voluntary Planning Agreement between council and mining company Iluka Resources Limited. At a council meeting on July…
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Fielding questions on mine
BOTH the proponents and opponents of the proposed Goschen rare earths and mineral sands project set up stalls at last week’s Mallee Machinery Field Days…
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MasterChef semi-finalist Tim Bone’s ‘toastie’ to the future
MasterChef semi-finalist Tim Bone was on hand to give advice to students at the Murray Mallee Local Learning and Employment Network Trades Expo last Wednesday.…
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Berriwillock is a small town with a big heart
THE Berriwillock community has been recognised for its remarkable contribution towards the Good Friday Appeal for The Royal Children’s Hospital, having raised more than $500,000…
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Funds will let councils hire trainees
THE union representing local government workers has welcomed the NSW Government’s commitment to inject $252 million into local councils to fill skills shortages in the…
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Blooming great almonds in focus
THE Mallee Almond Blossom Festival will return to Robinvale this month for the 15th time. Organising committee deputy chair Fiona Serong said the event was…
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Nominate to be a councillor
NOMINATIONS for becoming a Victorian local council candidate open on September 9 and close September 17. However, to become a local council candidate at October’s…
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Help out the homeless
HOMELESSNESS Week starts on Monday and a host of local businesses and services are joining together to raise awareness of the issue and connect the…
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Voters urged to have post details in order
PEOPLE in the Swan Hill Rural City have been urged to be ready to cast their vote in the upcoming local council election.The election in…
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Remembering baby lost to Necrotising Enterocolitis
IT was only after losing her first born son Blade at 11 days old, that Moulamein resident Shannan Hunter found out how common Necrotising Enterocolitis…










