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June was wet and warm, Bureau of Met reports
IT was a wetter-than-average June, with mean temperatures higher than usual. The first month of winter recorded 67.2mm of rain – more than the 26.1mm…
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Swan Hill’s Cath Taylor celebrates 100th birthday
On Wednesday July 5, Cath Taylor joined a very special club as she celebrated her 100th birthday at Logan Lodge. She will also be the…
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School holidays a hit
A PACKED holiday program has been a big hit at the Swan Hill Pioneer village. With the Victorian school holidays drawing to a close, staff…
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Tourism plan for Pental Island revealed
AN ambitious plan to transform part of Pental Island into a new tourism precinct and take advantage of growing demand for Aboriginal experiences has been…
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Doc’s big screen reward
WHEN Swan Hill District Health emergency physician Dr Raj Patankar isn’t at work, he keeps busy through another role – movie producer. His latest venture…
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Prepare to go with the flow
BORDER residents are being urged to prepare for winter rain events that could result in higher flows and flooding in waterways and catchments. Following a…
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Retired cop seeks justice for Krystal
A FORMER Mildura detective has drawn on almost 30 years of policing to write a book about the suspected murder of a woman who disappeared…
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Water users’ rate rise fury
THE chair of a water-users committee advising Lower Murray Water says its members have lost faith in the supplier’s board over the latest rise in…
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Census give ‘paws’ for thought
THE Victorian Government has launched the nation’s first pet census to help shape the future of animal welfare and ensure pet owners have the support…
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Plenty of bird activity
NORTH Central Catchment Management Authority salinity project officer Katrina Rast was recently out installing electronic loggers at Lake Tutchewop, between Kerang and Swan Hill, and…
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