News
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Rating system a win for producers
THIRD-generation farmer Richard Gibson said the new ground-breaking technology used to identify top lambs was eye-opening. His family has been breeding Merino sheep with Caroonboon…
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Nyah West Beautification Underway
THE townships of Nyah West and Nyah are well on the way to restoring the beauty and appeal of the towns to both visitors and…
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Show us the money, Kam
WHEN Kamron Hansen received a phone message telling him he’d won $500 cash, he was convinced it was a scam. But unlike many of the…
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Positive signs at Men’s Shed
SINCE opening in 2016, Swan Hill’s Men’s Shed has provided a space for blokes to catch up and keep busy within their community. The shed,…
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$65k fine for amputation
A WORKER’S thumb was amputated by a sanding machine at a Swan Hill business despite a “known and documented” risk of entanglement, a court has…
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GMW reappoints Quick
GOULBURN-MURRAY Water has re-appointed its managing director Chamaine Quick for another term. Ms Quick grew up on a farm in the Wimmera. She has been…
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Ex-mayor exits council
MURRAY River Council’s first mayor has resigned as a councillor, citing ongoing health reasons. Chris Bilkey had been the only mayor of the council from…
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No serious injuries in two-car collision
POLICE are investigating a two-car collision in Tyntynder South on Thursday. An officer on the scene said the incident happened about 11am, at the intersection…
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Sunday shoppers fill streets, stores
SHOPPERS across Swan Hill have flocked to local businesses and made the most of the chance to shop on a Sunday morning. A selection of…
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Words from the mayor
Cr Les McPhee – Mayor Drag Strip update DURING last week’s scheduled Council meeting, the difficult decision was made to enforce the closure of the…










