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School’s bush tucker garden
LAKE Boga Primary School students put their green thumbs to good use last week, helping to plant their new bush tucker garden. The school was…
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Walsh tackles tough path
LOCAL politician Peter Walsh has been through some serious ups – and downs – during his 20-plus years in the political trenches of Victorian politics.…
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Accommodation shortage puts pressure on health care
FINDING suitable accommodation for health care professionals in Swan Hill is critical to Swan Hill District Health’s ability to meet the care needs of the…
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Friends cherish King’s big day
WESTMINSTER Abbey may be a far cry from Sea Lake but that didn’t stop celebrations at a local level following the coronation of King Charles.…
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Woman forced to camp out in a family crisis
MELBOURNE resident Lisa Dickson was exposed to Swan Hill’s accommodation shortage when her father was unexpectedly placed in palliative care in February. While she knew…
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Forum for flood victims
ANYONE impacted by last year’s floods has been urged to attend a flood inquiry forum in Rochester next week. Victorian Farmers Federation will host the…
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Cash enough for conference trip, says shire
BALRANALD Shire says there are “sufficient” funds available to represent ratepayers at a national local government conference in Canberra next month. Administrator Michael Colreavy and…
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Country roads get Federal funding boost
SWAN Hill Council will be provided an additional $827,000 to spend on road projects. In February, the Federal Government allocated an extra $250 million for…
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Fares cut brings trade boom for Swan Hill motels
REGIONAL motels are seeing an increase in demand, thanks to the Victorian Government’s decision to cap public transport fares for regional areas. The Andrews Government…
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Full steam ahead for new river giant
CONSTRUCTION of the largest paddlesteamer in the southern hemisphere has begun, and its owners are promising an “authentic experience” paired with modern luxury. Murray River…
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