News
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Minister in bad books
SWAN Hill Rural City Council Mayor Stuart King has thrown the book at the Victorian Government after it failed to increase its annual library contribution…
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Sessions offer advice for end-of-life care
Balarald will host a free community workshop next month to help locals develop end-of-life plans. The sessions, titled community conversations, come as the result of…
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Goschen mine receives EPBC green light
THE divisive Goschen Mineral Sands and Rare Earths Project has passed a significant final regulatory hurdle. The mining project has received Federal Government approval under…
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Nyah bridge works
TRANSPORT for NSW began works yesterday at the Nyah Bridge on Speewa Road. The works will take place daily from 7am to 5pm, concluding on…
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Pamela’s palette on display
A NEW exhibition opened at The Gallery Balranald on Friday, featuring the debut works of local artist Pamela Bellis. Titled ‘Pamela’s Palette’, the exhibition is…
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Six decades of comfort
THE Swan Hill Comfort Centre is preparing to celebrate its 60th anniversary on Monday. A morning tea will be held in honour of the town’s…
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Rugby 7s ready to rumble
ACROSS the road from the Central Murray Football Netball League grand finals, another major sporting tournament will take place on Saturday. The Swan Hill Rugby…
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Coaches predict anybody’s game
Opinions are split on who will win tomorrow’s seniors grand final among the nine Central Murray coaches, with Woorinen only slighted having the ledger balance…
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Scam visa agent crack down
VULNERABLE non-Australian citizens are being warned of scam migration agents, following a crackdown on an illegal practice which preys on the “hopes and fears” of…
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Cracking the Mallee seeps code
THEY often begin as bare, scalded patches at the bottom of a sandhill; seemingly minor, until machinery starts getting bogged or yields drop dramatically. These…










