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Weir pool level to drop
THE Murray River weir pool at Euston will be temporarily lowered to allow for repairs. The Murray–Darling Basin Authority and WaterNSW will begin lowering the…
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Climate a ‘dirty word’: council vetoes tree report
A BID to measure urban tree canopies in towns across the Swan Hill region was rejected at this week’s Swan Hill Rural City Council meeting.…
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$2m win for MND cluster research
INDEPENDENT Member for The Murray Helen Dalton has secured $2 million funding to complete research into the link between MND and blue green algae. Ms…
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Council projects move ahead, says report
CAPITAL works and major projects valued at more than $12 million are under way, according to a Swan Hill Rural City Council progress report. The…
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‘Lets get it done’: council clear on new Swan Hill bridge
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has moved to eliminate any possibility of confusion about its preferred alignment for the new Swan Hill bridge. Deputy mayor…
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Goschen rare-earth miner finds new high-quality reserves
THE company behind the huge Goschen mine project has identified a new deposit nearby that will boost its reserves of rare earth and heavy mineral…
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No threat to x-ray services: CEO
THE sudden withdrawal of x-ray and ultrasound services from Cohuna District Hospital was unlikely to be repeated in Swan Hill, according to Swan Hill District…
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Energy audit kits for Robinvale residents
ROBINVALE residents now have access to three home energy audit toolkits to help save money on electricity and make homes more energy-efficient. Swan Hill Council…
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Licences to go digital
CARRYING a wallet could soon be a thing of the past, with the Victorian Government accelerating towards a digital driver’s licence. The government last Monday…
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Flood hit to insurance premiums
RESIDENTS across Balranald Shire have seen their insurance premiums skyrocket or been told they can no longer be covered. Following last year’s flooding of parts…










