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Unique collection
TRUCKS and wedding dresses aren’t normally things that goes hand-in-hand, but you can find collections of both the Speewa Heritage Collectors Club Annual Rally next…
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Officer’s bushfire mission
Senior Constable Annie Coobs, who was part of a group of officers who received the National Emergency Medal, was also recognised for her exemplary work…
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Green light for highway service station
SWAN Hill Rural City Council doesn’t get to decide whether Swan Hill has “too many servos and not enough Hungry Jack’s” when making planning decisions,…
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The war we never forget
FIFTY years might seem like a long time, but for local Vietnam veteran Ian Triplett, it’s “flown by”. Today marks 50 years since the 1973…
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In Vietnam, the new boys stood out
FEBRUARY 1971 was hot and standing out with their new uniforms and shiny boots is the one of the first recollections that Swan Hill man…
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Breeders primed for cattle show
It is often referred to as the gateway to the Royal Melbourne Show for cattle competitors, with many journeys beginning in Swan Hill. The tradition…
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Words from the mayor
National Schools Tree Day LAST week, I was delighted to join Year 9 students from St Mary MacKillop College to get our hands dirty and…
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Swift actions thwarted threat
WHILE natural disasters often play out over long periods of time, one local officer was recognised for his response to an immediate threat. Retired detective…
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Vietnam veterans’ day makes a big difference
THE lives and experiences of Australia’s Vietnam veterans will be remembered tomorrow, as Australia commemorates the 50th anniversary of leaving Vietnam. Vietnam Veterans’ Day commemorates…
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Festival ready to blossom
THE annual Mallee Almond Blossom Festival is on again this Sunday, in the grounds of the Robinvale Community Arts Centre. In its 14th year, the…
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