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Showcase natural feature with wetland precinct at Wycheproof
A WETLAND precinct and walking trail will revitalise the Wycheproof recreational areas, Buloke council says. Concept drawings for the $350,000 project have been released to…
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Irrigator-funded seats in honour
THE Swan Hill Genealogical and Historical Society recently unveiled two new seats at the Swan Hill Memorial Park. Funding was provided by the former Swan…
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Relief at home after hotel quarantine
WOORINEN South residents Lorri and Roger Lambert returned home this week after spending two weeks confined in hotel quarantine after visiting their daughter in the…
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VCE scores assessed for consideration
TYRRELL College is introducing an assessment to calculate the scores of VCE students impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Victorian Minister for Education James Merlino announced…
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Reported family violence incidents decrease during lockdown
REPORTED incidents of family violence in the Swan Hill region during stage three lockdowns have decreased from the same four-month period last year. Swan Hill…
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Balranald shire general manager departs
BALRANALD Shire Council’s general manager has left the position following his alleged involvement in a racial vilification incident. The Guardian reported last week that Michael…
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Victorian Premier’s aged care comments labelled ‘unhelpful’
RESPECT Aged Care managing director Jason Binder says comments made by Premier Daniel Andrews about the escalating death toll from coronavirus in aged care homes…
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Eye on the sky after a dry July
JULY proved to be dry as a chip across the Mallee, with grain growers now turning their eye to the sky in search of a…
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Lockdown ‘unjustifiable’, says Mallee MP
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has written to Premier Daniel Andrews, asking him to overturn his decision to lockdown Victoria’s regions, labelling the move “unjustifiable”.…
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Education the cure, says indigenous elder
BALRANALD-born Wamba Wamba tribe member and elder Gary Murray believes there is institutionalised racism across councils. In response to the recent racial vilification allegation between…
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