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Specialist school students receive COVID vaccine in safe environment
SWAN Hill Specialist School students are being vaccinated against COVID-19 in a familiar setting to lessen their anxiety. The min-vaccination clinic was held at the…
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Labour giant denies ripping off seasonal workers
ONE of Australia’s largest labour hire companies has denied claims by Mildura seasonal workers that it deducted hundreds of dollars from their pay each week…
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Swan Hill dog grooming service gets tails wagging
WHEN Renee Williams first started her Jim’s Dog Wash & Grooming franchise at the start of November last year, she had no idea just how…
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Balranald news briefs
New tennis courts THE Balranald Lawn Tennis Club will celebrate the official opening of their new courts on February 19 with a much-anticipated progressive dinner.…
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News Briefs
Road maintenance blitz THE State Government’s annual road maintenance blitz has reached its halfway mark. Since September 2021, crews have been out in force across…
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Digital records of council cemeteries
MURRAY River Council says it is progressing with the digitisation of its cemetery records, with new software soon to be introduced to assist with management…
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Mildura Back to Base festival postponed amid COVID outbreaks
MILDURA Base Public Hospital’s (MBPH) planned Back to Base festival has been postponed until December because of the current COVID-19 situation. MBPH chief executive officer…
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Journey started here for OAM educator
VINCENT Branigan’s arrival to Swan Hill more than four decades ago would see him go onto educate minds across seven other schools in regional Victoria.…
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Rapid test kits to be made in Victoria
RAPID antigen tests will be locally manufactured in Victoria, the state government has announced. Lumos Diagnostics – who make RATs for Canadian and European markets…
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End of an era for newspaper manager
WHEN Rob Duffield moved with his family to Swan Hill in 2001, he told wife Rosemary that it would only be for two years. Now,…
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