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State cans floodplain plan, friends rejoice
ENVIRONMENTALISTS have rejoiced at the news that a proposed Murray-Darling Basin Plan water-saving project has been rejected, but irrigators are concerned about the impact the…
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At home with dingoes
COMMUNITY members were able to get close to a dingo on Monday morning at Lake Boga Community Garden, thanks to local couple Dennis and Anne…
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Witnesses wanted in school abuse claim
LAWYERS are seeking witnesses to alleged historical child sexual abuse at Swan Hill North Primary School more than five decades ago. Maurice Blackburn Lawyers took…
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What’s On
FRIDAY 6pm: Swan Hill Bowls Club social night. Teams of four, $5 per player, single entries accepted. Call Stuart Tompsett on 0429 008 386. 8pm:…
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Freight roads need $5b fix
THE Federal Government has been urged to invest $5 billion over the next decade to fix freight roads and build more rest areas for truck…
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Supermarket price inquiry welcomed
FARMERS have welcomed an inquiry by the competition watchdog into Australia’s supermarket sector, wanting to see a whole-of-supply-chain investigation conducted. Last week, the Federal Government…
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Farm vehicles to join fire fight
BALRANALD’S firefighters may soon be supported by a “mosquito fleet” of farm vehicles, thanks to a partnership between NSW Rural Fire Service and Transport for…
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Letter price rise nears stamp of approval
POSTING a humble letter in the mail is about to get more expensive, with Australia Post set to increase the price of a stamp by…
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Swan Hill holiday parks right as rain
CARAVAN park owners and managers in Swan Hill and Lake Boga were looking forward to a sundrenched summer, but instead were hit by bouts of…
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Mentor drivers pave road to opportunity
ARE you a fully licensed driver interested in helping a young person get their driver’s licence? The L2P (Learner to Probationary) programs in Swan Hill…
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