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Critical minerals jobs boom in Balranald region
HUNDREDS of new jobs will be supported in the Balranald region after an announcement by Iluka Resources. The Australian critical minerals company recently announced it…
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Council faces long wait for building surveyor registration
PLANNING Minister Sonya Kilkenny and Member for Murray Plains Peter Walsh have been asked to intervene and help a building surveyor who has been waiting…
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Follow the firewood rules
PEOPLE are being urged to be considerate when collecting firewood in state forest and parks. The autumn firewood collection season opened on March 1 and…
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New Murray tourism chief
MURRAY Regional Tourism has appointed Cameron Sutton as its new chief executive. Mr Sutton, Moira Shire Council manager of tourism and events, will assume the…
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‘A long way to go’ in equality push
AS a health promotion officer at Swan Hill District Health, Tara Higgins understands the importance of promoting women’s issues in striving for gender equity. “International…
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Reserve set for upgrades
LAKE Moulamein Reserve will receive a facelift after Murray River Council secured $270,000 from the NSW Government. The project aimed to enhance accessible and inclusive…
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Regional hubs need investment
MUCH of Gaelle Broad’s professional life has been spent behind a microphone. From hearing and sharing stories of rural adversity and resilience as a radio…
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Fire risk remains through autumn
VICTORIA’S drier than average conditions are expected to continue into autumn. This followed below-average rainfall across much of the west and central areas of Victoria,…
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Help for women seeking election
WOMEN who are considering standing as local government councillors have been encouraged to undertake training and mentoring to boost their chances. Applications have opened for…
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Be careful near, not just in, the water
JUST because summer is over, this does not mean the risks around water are gone, according to Life Saving Victoria. LSV research and evaluation manager…
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