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Grants to upskill horticulture workers
SUNRAYSIA’S agriculture sector has secured a funding boost for a free online training program aimed at upskilling new horticulture workers and helping build a reliable…
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Redistribution could alter seat
THE New South Wales seat of Murray could be expanded further east to include Narrandera under a review of state electorates – but one political…
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Balranald council racial case goes to the human rights commission
A RACIAL vilification matter between a senior Balranald Shire Council staff member and contract worker has reached the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC). It is…
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Winemaker fined for dumping and burning industrial waste on its property
PIANGIL company Andrew Peace Wines has been fined for dumping and burning industrial waste on its property. The Environment Protection Authority Victoria said the company…
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‘Dormant’ line needs to be restored to cope with grain harvest
EVEN bigger grain harvest at the end of this year makes it even more important that the Victorian rail freight network can handle the revised…
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Bringing calm in times of crisis
WHILE the NSW Government continues to enforce laws that have a debilitating impact on border communities, several Swan Hill and surrounding businesses are going out…
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Serial fraudster pleads guilty
FRAUDSTER Hanna Dickenson pleaded guilty on Monday to charges of obtaining financial advantage by deception. The former Swan Hill resident provided false information to Services…
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A century of stories for returned World War Two nurse
ELAINE Pickering has lived a courageous life. The returned World War Two nurse, hospital volunteer and now Alcheringa resident turned 100 on July 6. When…
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Swan Hill residents urged to wear a mask if can’t social distance
VICTORIANS are now forced to wear masks in the lockdown areas of Melbourne and Mitchell Shire as the death toll continues to rise in the…
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Be ready on the border, says NSW police inspector
ALMOST 300,000 vehicles have crossed the Victorian border into New South Wales, since NSW closed its borders to Victorians on July 8. Barrier Police District…








