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Culgoa braces for Tyrrell Creek peak
A MODERATE flood watch and act alert has been issued for the Culgoa township and surrounding areas as floodwater levels continue to rise along Tyrrell…
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Rain bowling us over
Lost top billing WELL, it was good while it lasted for our two bowls teams – sitting on top for a week was fun. Division…
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Words from the acting mayor
Cr Bill Moar, Acting Mayor Flood response arrangements I AM aware that it has been a very difficult couple of weeks for residents in our municipality…
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Relief in Charlton as waters recede
AS CLEAN-UP efforts continue in Charlton, relieved residents say they’ve learnt a lot from the 2011 floods that inundated their town. “We’re getting back to…
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SES calls for calm as Swan Hill readies for flood impact
WITH news of flooded towns and isolated homes just upstream, it is not hard to be concerned about what will happen in Swan Hill. But…
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Swan Hill health service gears up for flood challenges
SWAN Hill District Health chief executive Peter Abraham is confident the health service will continue to run as normally as possible amid the looming flood…
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Swan Hill Council starts sandbag war along Murray River
SWAN Hill Council has begun preparing for the river to rise along the Murray River, sandbagging key assets from Swan Hill to Robinvale. It comes…
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Skills challenge for Swan Hill Council
SWAN Hill Rural City Council will build short-term rental housing while new employees find suitable accommodation as it struggles to fill vacancies. The housing will…
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Freight group calls for highway plan
FLOOD damaged roads in regional Victoria shouldn’t just be patched up, says one leading freight company calling for dual carriageways along the Calder Highway. Strong…
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Shelves restocked, ready
AFTER shoppers stripped shelves bare during several days of panic buying, Swan Hill and Kerang supermarkets have replenished stock and staff are confident they’re prepared…
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