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Ban on plastic cutlery and straws in effect
A BAN on a range of single-use plastic and polystyrene items came into effect in Victoria on Wednesday. NSW introduced a similar initiative two months…
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Sights set on celebration
FOUR years ago, Swan Hill and Kerang Optical owners Jenalle Pye and Kristy Burney had their sights set on making the changes they thought would…
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Beloved teacher’s Oz Day honour
ELAINE Murphy grew up immersed in music and dancing, and always wanted to be a teacher. This led to a life dedicated to teaching others,…
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Lives changed instantly
INGRID Mitchell had dropped her sons Timothy and Daniel at childcare in Swan Hill and was on her way home to prepare for Timothy’s fourth…
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Action urged on dangerous intersection
LOCALS are calling on the State Government to prioritise an upgrade to the dangerous Long Lake Road-Murray Valley Highway intersection, north of Lake Boga. About…
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New Year rain spike
IT was cooler than average in the Swan Hill region last month, but above-average rainfall was welcomed after a dry end to last year.A total…
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Nyah’s community pool party
THE Nyah community swimming pool was full of fun and games on Australia Day, with local families enjoying an afternoon to cool off. There were…
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Words from the mayor
Focus groups session for two new buildings COUNCIL are hosting focus groups this month to seek feedback on two new and exciting buildings set to…
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Australia ‘mature enough’ for new date
LEADING the welcome to country at the Swan Hill Australia Day event, Vicki Clark made a special point of requesting all new citizens to join…
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Fun after deflating time
AFTER three years of the pandemic, border restrictions and the 2022 floods, people were ready to pump up their inflatables – and spirit – for…
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