News
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Prepare for fire season
MALLEE residents should prepare for an early start to the fire season, with the forecast of a drier and warmer spring. Victoria’s drier than average…
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Women share journey to politics
LOCAL businesswomen and members of the wider community recently heard from three Victorian MPs about their experiences as women in parliament. Business and Professional Women…
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More space for art
SWAN Hill Regional Art Gallery’s permanent collection will finally become exactly that, regardless of other exhibitions being staged. The gallery is set to double its…
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Heritage was studied, council says
BULOKE Shire Council says it undertook required cultural heritage studies when developing Lake Tyrrell as a tourism destination. In response to the heritage protection application,…
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Lake Tyrrell tourism fears
THERE are fears all activities could be shut down at Lake Tyrrell (Direl) should a Federal Government application for heritage protection be granted. Sea Lake…
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For women, last year was 421 days
FRIDAY marks 56 days past the end of the financial year – the extra days women have to work on average to earn the same…
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Workers get cracking on new almond plant
WHAT was once a cropping paddock has become a hive of activity with construction of a new $27.5 million almond processing plant, north east of…
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No Thomas promise
VICTORIAN Health Minister Mary-Anne Thomas has turned the first sod on the Swan Hill District Health emergency department redevelopment, but she didn’t commit to funding…
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Developer’s call wins on road name
SWAN Hill Council has rejected the name of an Indigenous woman for an arterial road through the $100 million South West Development Precinct after an…
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What’s On
FRIDAY 6pm: Swan Hill Youth Showcase at Swan Hill Regional Library. Young people aged 12-25. For more information, email: library@swanhill.vic.gov.au. Evening: Live music at One28…










