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Words from the mayor
Coffee with a Councillor MY fellow councillors and I are delighted to be launching back into Coffee with a Councillor for 2023. This year, we…
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Heat is about to hit
SWAN Hill is preparing for a week of oppressive heat, with maximums to remain in the 30s until at least Thursday. It has prompted V/Line…
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MPs join forces for telehealth
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has joined forces with a Labor MP to call for greater support for telehealth and digital healthcare. The Nationals MP…
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Repairs tackle 100km of roads, 2500 potholes
MURRAY River Council has received more than $5.4 million to repair roads that were damaged following last year’s floods. A council spokesperson told The Guardian…
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Visa change gives refugees ‘real spring in their stride’
THE change to temporary protection visas announced this week will impact the lives of many asylum seekers in Swan Hill, hopefully for the better. Local…
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Park worse for wear after irrigation issues
SWAN Hill’s tourism showpiece, Riverside Park, is looking decidedly shabby after problems with a new irrigation system caused large patches of grass to die off.…
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Much-loved horse leaves a legacy
ON a quiet day at the Pioneer Settlement, it’s often the clatter of Clydesdale horse Gemma that echoed through the yesteryear Mallee village. But her…
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Heritage vision: Moulamein beats a path to a tourist trail
GETTING down to the nuts and bolts of the Moulamein Heritage Village, everything moved and restored has a story to tell. From the woolshed, horse…
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Teacher attraction program
THE New South Wales Government hopes new financial packages will help woo teachers to rural communities. The incentives include $10,000 to help cover stamp duty…
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Benanee Road set for $1.6m boost
THE NSW Government has allocated Benanee Road in Euston $1,650,000 for gravel resheeting. Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Sam Farraway said the Benanee Road…










