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Forty years in law
BARRISTER and solicitor Kim Bainbridge’s first impressions of Swan Hill 40 years ago were certainly memorable. “Funnily enough, my first day in Swan Hill, it…
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Insecticide found in dead Robinvale corellas
HIGH levels of a chemical often used in insecticides has been identified in the suspicious mass deaths of little corellas at Robinvale. An investigation by…
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Organ donations hit by pandemic
A DROP in the number of organ recipients and donors due to the COVID-19 pandemic is “unsurprising yet disappointing” for Mallee MP Anne Webster. Since…
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Bookings wiped after tennis cancellation
A MOTEL in Swan Hill lost 80 per cent of their bookings in the past week due to the cancellation of the Tennis Victoria Country…
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Serve the vulnerable
BULOKE Shire Council is looking to recruit volunteers for the delivery of the Meals on Wheels service. “Regardless of age or abilities, a helping hand…
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Church events on hold
THE Christian community’s Shrove or Pancake Tuesday and Ash Wednesday services were shut down by this week’s COVID-19 shutdown. Father James Kerr from St Mary’s…
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The fighting proof in Wyche
LEARNING and playtime are in full swing in Wycheproof, with the opening of the new Wycheproof Early Learning Centre. The building has a capacity for…
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Agriculture’s place in net zero carbon future
FARMING groups and the National Party are divided on whether agriculture should be included in a more ambitious climate change target after Prime Minister Scott…
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In the back of the mind
DESPITE the short notice that students and staff would again return to remote learning, schools in Swan Hill and Sea Lake were well-prepared. As part…
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Up a gear
A POPULAR driver mentor program is accelerating further thanks to a new vehicle from Swan Hill and Kerang Toyota. The Swan Hill TAC L2P program…







