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Rewards for sacrifices as children return to the playground
THERE were smiles and jumps for joy when playgrounds reopened across Swan Hill on Monday. Swan Hill Rural City Council reopened the play equipment following…
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Calls for a royal commission into COVID-19 response
THE Victorian opposition has called for a royal commission into Victoria’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Liberal-Nationals said in a statement that Victorians deserved to…
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Council taking a stand on new bridge alignment options
SWAN Hill councillors have been recommended to support the McCallum Street bridge alignment in the community consultation. Council will debate its stance on which of…
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No increase in suicides during lockdown
THERE has been no spike in the number of suicides as a result of Victoria’s hard lockdowns, according to new data. A report released by…
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‘We’re getting close’, says former MP behind new bridge alignment
THE man behind a location option for the new Swan Hill bridge is encouraging residents on both sides of the Murray River to participate in…
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The show must go on
THE show must go on — online. Despite the 125th Swan Hill Show being cancelled this year, some events will be staged online. Throughout September,…
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Regions reopen under step three of roadmap
THE shackles have finally been taken off regional Victorians, moving towards COVID-normal life. The third step of the state government’s reopening roadmap for regional Victorians…
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Stay away, or pay, says Victoria Police
MELBOURNE residents looking to escape tough COVID-19 restrictions and travel to regional Victoria will face a “ring of steel” around the city, the government has…
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Drop in hospital visitation to Swan Hill and statewide
VICTORIANS are being urged to stop putting off hospital visits and important health checks during the coronavirus pandemic. Hospitals and health agencies have seen a…
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Duo face court over driving with drugs in system
Double whammy A MAN has been caught speeding and driving with drugs in his system while travelling to pick up his female friend who earlier…
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