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Coalition ‘failed’ to reform
SWAN Hill’s retirement association says it’s disappointing the Coalition, when in government, failed to implement reform when the labour shortage became evident during the pandemic.…
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Tip charges return at local landfills
TIP charges have been reintroduced at the Balranald and Euston landfill sites. Green waste, such as grass clippings and garden prunings will be free to…
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Werai stables find Moulamein home
THE historic 170-year-old Werai stables, taken down from the Bishops’ Werai Station in 2020, are now being rebuilt in a prime position in the Moulamein…
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Interest rates have no affect on Swan Hill property market
THERE hasn’t been any change in the “character of the market” since the first of the Reserve Bank’s recent interest rate rises, according to real…
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Week for celebration and understanding
CELEBRATING over 70,000 years of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, NAIDOC Week festivities will be held around the region this week. Get Up! Stand…
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Firewood season ends
RESIDENTS are no longer able to collect firewood from designated collection areas, with the autumn firewood collection season ending at midnight Thursday June30. Forest Fire…
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384 families make move to Swan Hill, Census shows
MORE than 380 families have made Swan Hill their home over the past five years, Census data has revealed, but the district’s overall population growth…
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Power saving bonus to bust bills
SWAN Hill households will be able to claim a $250 “bill busting bonus” from today if they look for a better energy deal on Victoria’s…
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Lure back ex-locals,says demographer
SWAN Hill will likely face workforce issues for the next decade as it struggles with a lack of young people and affordable housing options, says…
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Hinch, 78, in upper house bid
JOURNALIST and broadcaster Derryn Hinch is throwing his hat into the ring for a seat in Victoria’s upper house at the November state election. The…










