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Greater Midlands Firefighter competition heats up
IT was a beautiful warm day as the Greater Midlands Association Competition hosted teams of firefighters to test their skills for the Australia Day match…
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Swan Hill welcomes new Australian citizens
PAWNEET Kaur is one of multiple new Australians in Swan Hill following the Australia Day citizenship ceremony earlier this week. The young Indian-born mother and…
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Building Permits Increase across North West
MORE than 7000 building permits were issued across north-west Victoria last year, signalling an almost 7 per cent increase on 2020. New data from the…
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Region’s high rate of Aboriginal suicide
MILDURA has one of the highest rates of Victorian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander suicides in the state, according to a report released by the…
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Water and booze make a lethal cocktail for young men
ROYAL Life Saving Australia has renewed its call for increased water safety, particularly for young men, ahead of Australia Day. The drowning tally for this…
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Boga’s best honoured on Australia Day
THE achievements of Boga’s best were on display this week as locals celebrated Australia Day by the lake, with leaders and event organisers highlighted for…
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Grants made available for vital services
ABORIGINAL organisations across the state will have more resources to deliver vital services to their communities throughout the pandemic thanks to government funding. Aboriginal Affairs…
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Water released from spillway
THE Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) is trialling a different method of water releases from Hume Dam using the spillway gates in a bid to improve…
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Robinvale accommodation to thrive community
MUCH-needed worker accommodation in Robinvale is under construction thanks to a joint project from the Victorian Government and Swan Hill Rural City Council. Four houses…
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Mildura to the fore in worker push, says Ali Cupper
MORE workers may be on their way to region as the Victorian Government pushes for more visa places in regional Victoria. The Victorian Government confirmed…
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