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Robinvale trafficker facing deportation
A SOLICITOR has asked that a Robinvale drug trafficker not receive a jail sentence longer than 12 months because he doesn’t want to be deported.…
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Bookings plummeted
BETWEEN 60 and 100 per cent of forward tourism bookings were lost throughout the Murray region as a result of the Victorian border closure with…
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Shorter season for duck hunting
THE Victorian Game Management Authority (GMA) has announced a reduced duck hunting season will go ahead this year. The shortened season will run for 20…
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Teaching in the backyard
SWAN Hill North Primary School’s acting principal is the school’s first female principal since opening more than 60 years ago. Brea Terris is filling in…
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RIDING FOR ZHIVAHN
MOTORBIKE riders will take in the silo art sights of Sea Lake and Lascelles to raise money for the victim of a fatal collision near…
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Source of pride to Mallee
THE passing of a bill prohibiting conversion “therapy” for people with diverse gender identity and sexual orientation in Victoria has been hailed as a win…
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Council is home for Holmes
LONG-SERVING Balranald council employee Carol Holmes was the glue that held the organisation together through the “turmoil” of 2020. This included the dismissal of the…
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Two separate invites go unanswered
THE health minister has gone silent on two separate invitations for him to tour the derelict Swan Hill District Health (SHDH) facility. Member for Murray…
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Around the Churches: 12/2/21
ANGLICAN FOR all the love messages going forth this weekend for Saint Valentine’s Day, it’s timely to note a couple of facts, mainly that it…
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Concerning reports of fruit fly
SWAN Hill Rural City Council says there has been a “concerning” increase in the reporting of Queensland fruit fly infestation. Council said it was a…
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