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Shaping future water management
THE future of the Murray-Darling Basin is under renewed scrutiny following the release of the Murray-Darling Basin Authority’s 2026 Basin Plan Review discussion paper, prompting…
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Budget submissions
A FISH sculpture trail along the Murray, a sustainability rebate for households and a new Swan Hill library are among 18 community-driven ideas now on…
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Plan under review
The Murray–Darling Basin Authority says it has spent the past 13 years “working towards ensuring a healthy, working Murray–Darling Basin.” But more than a decade…
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Karinie set for upgrade
MAJOR roadworks are set to begin on Karinie Street in Swan Hill early next month. Council director of infrastructure Leah Johnston said extensive planning and…
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Shire lobbies for regional funding
BALRANALD Shire Council will make a submission to a federal parliamentary inquiry, arguing that long-term underfunding and cost shifting have left remote councils struggling to…
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New fish kill event at lakes
MORE than 100,000 dead bony bream were found at Lake Menindee on Monday evening, stretching about three kilometres along the northern shoreline. Sunset Strip resident…
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Shore to be a grain day
A SPECIAL culinary experience will be held on the banks of Ouyen Lake next month with the return of Lake and Grain. The long-lunch event,…
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More time for tiny towns
THE smallest towns in Victoria have an extra month to apply for a Tiny Towns Fund grant to fund improvements. Between $5000 and $50,000 are…
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Thefts across the region
SWAN HILL Theft: A REGISTRATION plate, a new Kings Swag still in its box and a bag were stolen from a vehicle parked in Barnett…
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Unflinching debut for local author
RAW, real, honest – Charlie Hovenden’s debut memoir Fierce and Unstoppable has received praise for laying bare her daily strength and courage through MS and…
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