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Border relief as season workers permitted to cross the order
HUGE relief hit Sunraysia citrus growers last Thursday night when the NSW Government announced its COVID-19 hard ban on seasonal workers had been overturned. The…
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Sour decision on juice
SUNRAYSIA citrus growers fear the industry could be at risk after 100 per cent fresh Australian fruit juice was slapped with a lesser health star…
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Lockdown fatigue concerns Swan Hill doctor
AS Victorians enter another period of enforced lockdown, serious concerns are being raised about the mental health impacts of prolonged social isolation. The risks of…
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Trading concerns validated
CONCERNS raised by irrigators and other stakeholders have been validated by a report calling for an urgent overhaul of Murray-Darling Basin, according to Member for…
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Low participation leaves questions for Balranald administrator
BALRANALD shire’s administrator says he can only deliver outcomes “reflective of community expectations” when there is community voice. Michael Colreavy said “very few people” participated…
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Swan Hill North Primary School foundation celebrates first 100 days
SWAN Hill North Primary School foundation students are halfway through their first year of school. Last week, the students, and their teacher, Bianca Brown, dressed…
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Health minister slammed for ‘dismissive’ answers
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Tim Quilty has slammed health minister Jenny Mikakos for not answering questions in parliament over the government’s handling of the COVID-19…
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Woorinen South couple confined in Sydney 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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NSW calls for people to wear masks in high-risk areas
THE NSW Government has encouraged greater use of masks in high-risk public settings to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. NSW Chief Health Officer Dr…
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Regional students hit the books at home, again
SWAN Hill College principal Andrew Sartori believes the school’s year 12 students who have worked remotely can still achieve good results if they work hard. …










