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NSW spruiks water-saving plans
THE NSW Government on Thursday released the NSW Alternatives to Buybacks Plan, hoping to minimise the impact of voluntary water buybacks on Murray-Darling Basin communities.…
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Saddle up to help
SWAN Hill’s Riding for the Disabled Association members will hear from a champion Paralympian as the group looks to strengthen volunteer ranks before the season.…
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Open to inquiry, says council
SWAN Hill Council says it will fully co-operate with any Victorian Ombudsman investigation over the fate of the Swan Hill drag strip. The Swan Hill…
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Tri full of highlights
GETTING the young and old active, socialising and having fun together was the highlight of the Riverside Tri for the event’s organiser. Hundreds of locals…
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Drags blowup: club ‘devastated’ over council ‘abuse’
SWAN Hill Drag Racing Club is seeing red after Swan Hill Council tore up its spectator mound and dumped it at the start and end…
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Thieves dog road signs
THIEVES are using battery-operated tools to steal street signage across the Swan Hill municipality, despite signage being fitted with anti-theft hardware. Swan Hill Rural City…
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Extreme fire danger in the Mallee on Thursday
FIRE authorities are bracing for extreme fire danger today, with a total fire ban declared for the Mallee. Thursday’s conditions across Victoria will be hot…
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Mayors’ invitation deferred
BALRANALD Council will defer an invitation to join a mayors’ association until after the local government elections in September. The council received an invitation last…
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More rest areas recommended for trucks
A PARLIAMENTARY report on the pressures on heavy vehicle drivers in New South Wales has recommended the establishment of more rest areas to help manage…
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Milestone on road to elected council
A NEW era for Balranald Council has begun as it heads towards a council being elected for the first time since it was sacked four…
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