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Save the Darling
A POP-UP protest will be held at Riverside Park next Friday to show support for the Darling River. Swan Hill environmentalist Nicole McKay said the…
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An ‘all-consuming issue’
VFF horticulture president Nathan Free says it will take a suite of initiatives to get seasonal workers onto farms under current COVID lockdowns. With international…
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Wheels in motion for skate park
NYAH West will soon have its own skate park, with work starting to prepare the Monash Avenue site. Five components of the former Swan Hill…
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Injecting life into trees
COUNCIL workers launched a rescue mission of a strange kind in Swan Hill this week, injecting more than a dozen fully grown trees with bug-killing…
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Silence again at Easter
QUAMBATOOK will again fall silent at Easter after the Australian Tractor Pull Championships were cancelled for the second consecutive year. Organisers said with rules and…
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Historic homestead seeks caretaker
LIVE rent-free inside a stunning homestead on the banks of the mighty Murray in Robinvale, but there’s a catch. You must have a green thumb…
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New life down under
FOUR people have pledged to live by the Australian values of freedom, respect, fairness and equality as they became citizens recently. Yasmin Baig, Thi Hoang…
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Town united in grief
MALLEE towns have dug deep to raise more than $22,000 for a Sea Lake family following a fatal collision. Zhivahn Elizabeth Veld, a 33-year-old mother…
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Bigger than a pumpkin patch
IT’S been a whirlwind two months for Lake Boga fruit and vegetable grower Nathan Free as the new Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) horticulture group president.…
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House gutted in Nyah West blaze
FIRE authorities are investigating the cause of a house fire in Nyah West last Friday. District 18 CFA assistant chief fire officer Gavin Wright said…







