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VCAT backs council on refusal to grant planning permission for flood-prone land
A DECISION by Swan Hill Council to refuse to amend a planning permit for land in Murraydale being subdivided into three lots due to flood…
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Levees not up to standard: Tribunal hears
ENVIRONMENTAL engineer Ben Hughes told the hearing that levees in Tyntynder and Murraydale didn’t meet what he would expect to be of a “sufficient standard…
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Cop jumps into MND fight
WHEN it comes to community spirit, Culgoa police officer Annie Coobs isn’t one to shy away from a challenge. The single-station officer braved cool, icy…
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Inquiry call on rural roads
THE Victorian Farmers Federation is calling on the Victorian Parliament to launch a public inquiry into the condition of regional roads. President Emma Germano said…
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Nyah faces outages during mobile upgrade
FROM Monday Telstra customers in the Nyah area will notice disruptions to their service as the company starts upgrading its mobile base station in Nyah…
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What’s On around Swan Hill
TODAY 10am-4pm: Inner Wheel Club Swan Hill’s Tea Riffic event. Featuring teapots, tea cosies, tea cups, tea caddies. Showcasing local talents and inspirations. Entry by…
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Aged care ‘closures risk’
AGED care reforms could spark a crisis in regional facilities and a regional aged care summit is urgently needed to address it, Member for Mallee…
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Colourful clue key to mystery
ONE of Australia’s oldest hobby stores is calling for assistance to find a colour image of the City of Swan Hill’s coat of arms. Hobbyco…
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Join basin plan voices, says council
SWAN Hill region residents now have the opportunity to have their say on the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. Swan Hill Rural City Council Mayor Les McPhee…
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Plan review under way
THE Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) launched the roadmap to its 2026 basin plan review on Wednesday, committing to working with communities in a three-year journey.…










