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What to expect in the local real estate market
WITH the national real estate market cooling its heels after the largest property boom in recorded history, many home owners and those hoping to enter…
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Victim’s mozzie warning
*Names have been changed as they didn’t want to be identified* WHILE mozzie bites often go hand in hand with an Australian summer, particularly in…
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$250 bonus for power customers
SWAN Hill households will benefit from $250 in their pockets under the Victorian Government’s $250 Power Saving Bonus. From March 24, all eligible households, including…
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Warm, dry end to summer
SWAN Hill has endured a warmer and drier end to summer this year. Just 0.2mm of rainfall was recorded at the Swan Hill Aerodrome during…
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Cash incentive for cops
POLICE moving to work in Balranald will be backed with cash payments of up to $36,000. On Friday, the NSW Government announced it would offer…
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Heavier trucks hit our roads harder, says Benham
MEMBER for Mildura Jade Benham used a member’s statement in parliament this week to discuss the state of roads in north-west Victoria, saying trucks are…
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Buybacks move prompts irrigator rage
THE Federal Government’s announcement of a new round of water buybacks to help achieve key environmental targets in the controversial Murray-Darling Basin Plan has left…
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Shots fired: shorter duck season pleases no one
DUCK hunters and anti-hunting activists have fired shots after the Victorian Government announced a shortened hunting season would go ahead, despite growing pressure to outlaw…
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Bill aims at culturally safe care for Aboriginal children
PUTTING Aboriginal self-determination at the forefront of child and family services and keeping families together is the aim of legislation introduced in Victorian Parliament last…
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Swan Hill death in Mallee workplace toll
SIX people died in the Mallee last year as a result of work-related incidents. WorkSafe Victoria has released its annual data, which highlights the number…
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