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CFA legend awarded 50 years’ service medal
FOR almost 60 years, Donald “Don” James Pope has been pulling on the hard hat and yellow suit, fighting fires across the country. Don was…
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Water police patrol region
WATER police issued 16 infringements across the region during a recent three-day operation. Water police conducted 55 vessel checks earlier in the month in waterways…
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Flying on the radar
FLYING across the Nullarbor as a youngster to visit family launched Andrew Mens’ passion for airplanes. Andrew hopes to pursue a career in the aviation…
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Airshow event up in the air
LAKE Boga Airshow and Splash In, scheduled for March, has been put on hold due to uncertainty resulting from changeable COVID-19 restrictions. Held every two…
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New chapter ready at Robinvale library
ROBINVALE locals, serviced by a mobile library for 60 years, now have their own library branch and are invited to visit when the doors open…
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Floating into the long weekend
DRINKS won’t be the only essential thing flowing on the banks of the Murrumbidgee River on the January long weekend. People will take to the…
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Drug syndicate accused bailed
A ROBINVALE resident alleged to be part of a large-scale Malaysian drug trafficking syndicate was granted bail in the Supreme Court last month. Malaysian national…
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Training top of CFA chief officer visit agenda
THE CFA’s new chief officer, Jason Heffernan, visited the region at the end of last year, meeting volunteers and discussing challenges especially in remote locations.…
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Weed warriors to tackle pest
WIPE out the weeds this summer and join the local force, Weed Warriors. Weed Warriors is a community-driven weed controlling initiative, founded by the late…
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Vaccine rollout begins next month
VACCINES in the fight against COVID-19 could be ready as early as next month for priority groups in Australia. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the…
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