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Border closure, a ‘lazy’ way of dealing with pandemic, says Helen Dalton
MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton says closing the borders is a “lazy” way of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, “no matter which government enforces it”.…
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Sweet success for lollypop job
FACES have changed and children have grown up, but the safety of school children has remained the same for Narelle Williams. For 20 years, Ms…
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Broadway set for brightening
THE make-over of Wycheproof’s iconic main street of Broadway is picking up pace as transformation of the highway precinct edges closer. The $600,000 project, co-funded…
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Nursing a solid future
SUNITAFE’s first group of enrolled nursing students have completed their studies and are ready to enter the workforce. Head of discipline rural nursing Julie Wilson…
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Santa meets Thomas at Swan Hill frontyard
THOMAS the Tank Engine is the ride of choice for Santa at one Swan Hill residence. Poole Boulevard resident Brenda Grace has put together a…
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Strong HSC results across the board at Tooleybuc
“I’m happy, it’s good that I beat my siblings.” That was the reaction from Kate Nelson after she became this year’s dux of Tooleybuc Central…
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A good night in Goodnight
THE small town of Goodnight shone last Sunday night when Santa Claus paid a visit to town. Around 100 locals and visitors came together to…
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Protest the permit, says Peter Walsh
THE Victorian Government wants to restrict public protests to a permit-only proposition, according to Member for Murray Plains Peter Walsh. Mr Walsh claimed the permits…
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MDBA review blasted as ‘satire’
THE Murray-Darling Basin Authority’s (MDBA) review of its own performance — which showed “good outcomes” — has been slammed as “satire” amid renewed calls for…
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Quacking way to start new year
A SEA of rubber yellow ducks will again race down the Murray River for the 30th SES duck race on New Year’s Day. The annual…









