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Looking back at events and issues from February 2025
Tuesday, 4 February • Nyah and Sea Lake were without power the previous day after severe storms swept through the Mallee causing widespread damage and…
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Funding jackpot for Swan Hill region
SWAN Hill and surrounds have hit the jackpot – a $600,000 fund through the Foundation for Rural Regional Renewal. And we are just one of…
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Amity Club winds up after successful decades
FOR 42 years, the Quambatook Amity Club gave local women a reason to come together, step away from daily life and give back to their…
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New purpose for Mallee service
MALLEE Accommodation and Support Program says it enters 2026 with a new purpose, but the same commitment to supporting Mallee communities. The diverse community service…
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Caution on fuel savings plan
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh says while the latest suite of consumer reforms contains several positive measures for Victorian renters and consumers, the government…
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Surplus gives projects a $1.5m boost
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has approved the allocation of a $1.525 million rate surplus from the 2024-25 financial year following the finalisation of its…
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Grants open for veteran support
GRANTS aimed at supporting veterans and preserving local war memorials are now open for RSLs, community groups, and not-for-profit organisations. The Veterans Capital Works grant…
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Government caps rates at CPI
THE Victorian Government has capped council rate increases at the forecast Consumer Price Index for next year of 2.75 per cent. Local Government Minister Nick…
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SES night rescue
A STRANDED boater was found asleep in his vessel on the Murray River after a night-long search near Pental Island on Christmas Day. Swan Hill…
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Speedway returns to Sonic
SONIC Speedway’s new track greeted drivers on Saturday night, delivering some very close and exciting racing. Sports Sedans provided tight competition, with local driver Zoey…
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