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Mallee joins nationwide hydrogen cluster push
THE Mallee has been included in a regional network of hydrogen technology bases as part of a drive to establish a nationwide hydrogen cluster. Spearheaded…
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Turfrey wants the job at MDAS
JACKI Turfrey has indicated she will run to keep her top job at Mallee District Aboriginal Services (MDAS) after a tumultuous year at the organisation.…
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Lake Boga’s algae outbreak
USERS of Lake Boga are being warned to avoid direct contact with the water, following a blue-green algae outbreak. Goulburn-Murray Water (GMW) said high levels…
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Upskilling within for female building surveyor
SWAN Hill Rural City Council seized the opportunity to train a local woman as a building surveyor, with that made possible by a Victorian Government…
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Sense of relief on the border
AS the Victorian and New South Wales border turned a shade of green, police checkpoints along the border were dismantled. Due to the continued low…
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Tenders open for Robinvale housing project
BUILDERS are being asked to tender to build eight new homes in Robinvale as part of a council-run housing project. A 3260 square-metre block of…
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Trucks on hold as brakes pulled on weekend festival
NEXT weekend’s Swan Hill Food Truck Festival has been postponed due to updated Victorian COVIDSafe rules. Event director Hudson Watts said he was shattered at…
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Casting a new line of safety
FROM a young age, Andrew Donovan and his parents knew he would end up donning the blue uniform. With a Victoria Police career spanning 31…
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Council equipped for emergencies thanks to funding
SWAN Hill Rural City Council can better prepare for emergencies after receiving a share in $146,000 from the state government. The funding is part of…
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PM rejects JobKeeper extension
SCOTT Morrison has rejected calls from the tourism, hospitality and aviation industries to extend JobKeeper wage subsidies beyond March. The Prime Minister stressed the need…










