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Roads, water policy highlighted
A CRUMBLING highway network and fears over water policy have sparked urgent calls for government action following two high-level regional meetings this month. Balranald Shire…
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Wettest March since 1980s
SWAN Hill has recorded its wettest March in more than four decades. The rural city had 101.2mm fall across nine days of the month, with…
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Local puts hand up for Farrer
A NEW runner has entered the race for Federal seat of Farrer. The latest person to seek to have their name added to the ballot…
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Fuel fears spark urgent call
SWAN Hill Rural City Council is sounding the alarm over fuel supply risks, warning the region’s critical harvest and planting seasons could be thrown into…
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Keeping culture strong
Aunty Rose Kirby was born in Deniliquin in 1941, at a time when Aboriginal families lived under strict controls on missions. “Anyone who came in…
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Crime up across Swan Hill
CRIMINAL incidents in Swan Hill have risen again, with the latest figures showing a 3.8 per cent increase compared to the previous year. The Crime…
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Council acts on planning delays
A NEW mayoral taskforce will be formed to tackle long-running frustrations over planning delays and improve development services across the Murray River Council municipality. Mayor…
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Free public transport
TRIPS on trams and buses in Victoria will be free throughout April to “take the pressure of the pump”. Metro trains, trams and buses, as…
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Berriwillock prepares for annual auction
BERRIWILLOCK is a small town with a big heart, proving that size is no barrier when it comes to supporting a worthy cause. Despite having…
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SuniTAFE graduates honoured in Swan Hill
It was a night to remember for the SuniTAFE Class of 2025, with students officially graduating at the Town Hall last week. More than 500…










