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Swan Hill Film Festival set to pop up next year
THIS month’s Swan Hill film festival is another casualty of the coronavirus pandemic, with organisers optimistic of a return in 2021. The film festival, organised…
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Mallee health care costs up, says Labor senator
MALLEE residents are paying more for health care than ever, according to Labor Senator for Victoria Raff Ciccone. Senator Ciccone said the Federal Department of…
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Incentives to move bush for kinder teachers
CHILDHOOD teachers are being lured to regional areas with financial incentives as the state government rolls out more three-year-old kindergarten next year. Minister for Early…
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Drivers warned to be aware of kangaroos on the hop
MOTORISTS are being warned to be vigilant for kangaroos while travelling around the state, especially during spring. The Department of Transport said this time of…
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Music to the beers for local bands
WHILE there is finally chatter and laughter at pubs and bars in the region, live music has returned to the hospitality scene. Live music could…
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Cash for trash in Victorian recycling overhaul
VICTORIANS will soon be able to cash in their empty cans, bottles and cartons under an overhaul of the state’s recycling system. The statewide container…
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House destroyed by hot coals
HOT coals sparked a house fire in Vinifera on Monday. CFA volunteers were called to a house fire at a private property on Woorinen-Vinifera Road…
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Vehicle alleged stolen after left bogged at Castle Donnington
Bogged vehicle stolen POLICE are investigating after a bogged vehicle was allegedly stolen from Castle Donnington last month. Police said between October 10 and 25,…
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Slip, slop, slap, seek, slide
AS the weather warms up, people are reminded to slip, slop, slap, seek and slide when heading outdoors. According to Cancer Council Australia, Australia has…
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Deciding who attends funerals
EVERY business has been affected by COVID-19 in some way, and one industry that has had to adapt quickly is the funeral industry. Swan Hill…








