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Creative boom as mask material goes off the shelves
THERE has been a creative boom since COVID-19 first struck, with people becoming more practical now that they are staying at home. Owner and operator…
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Talking things over with new online counselling service
MURRAY Primary Health Network (PHN) has launched a new counselling service to help community members with a variety of emotional issues, including anxiety, depression, isolation…
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Grants could make a ‘huge difference’
COMMUNITY, sporting, cultural and other not-for-profit groups are being urged to apply for council funding so they can begin planning postponed or cancelled events in…
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Regional Victorians ordered to wear a mask
SWAN Hill residents will be made to wear a mask from next week after a “significant” jump in confirmed COVID-19 cases in regional communities. The…
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Bonding with bubs through skin-to-skin touch
SKIN-TO-SKIN touch is one of the many ways mothers can bond with their newborns. As part of the Breastfeeding Friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI), Swan Hill…
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Pioneering on as locals support their tourist attraction
LOCALS are being tourists in their own backyard, according to visitation figures since Pioneer Settlement reopened. The tourist attraction reopened on June 25 after being…
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Red Cross opp shop targeted by alleged thieves
A STRING of thefts have occurred in Swan Hill in a matter of days. Swan Hill police Senior Constable Travis Collier said on July 21…
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Sour decision on orange juice health rating
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has slammed the decision to change the health rating of natural fruit juice. She labelled the decision by the Australian…
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Close holes in Premier Daniel Andrews’ ‘mythical ring’
VICTORIAN Premier Daniel Andrews must protect regional communities from the threat of COVID-19 by closing holes in his “mythical ring” around Melbourne and the Mitchell…
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MP’s call for a ‘Rexit’
OUTSPOKEN Member for Northern Victoria Tim Quilty has called for regional Victoria to be separated from Melbourne — for good. With border closures still splitting…
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