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Dalton: Cut the dam talk
MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton has told the government to “cut the dam talk” and give farmers and communities water now. The NSW Shooters, Fishers…
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‘Spelling out’ management
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has adopted a position paper with 20 calls to action on the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (MDBP). The paper, penned by…
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Serious on biosecurity
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has welcomed the decision to turn away an overseas visitor at the Australian border due to a serious biosecurity breach.…
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Walsh calls for delay again
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh has again called on the government to delay the implementation of its new labour hire licensing scheme. The Nationals…
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Motorcyclist to face court
ARREST A MOTORCYCLIST will face court over a number of alleged offences, including theft of motor vehicle. Swan Hill police intercepted the rider on Stradbroke…
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Road will be ‘fixed’
ROADS minister Jaala Pulford has told parliament the Robinvale to Sea Lake Road will be fixed this harvest season. Ms Pulford’s comments came in response…
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‘Bold decision’
SWAN Hill Rural City Council will subdivide, develop and sell land in Robinvale in response to “market failure” in the town’s housing sector. Council unanimously…
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Long lunch on the Edward
WHILE the drought and high water prices are currently at the front of most country people’s minds, all things will be put aside tomorrow for…
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MDBA Plan getting hard to swallow
I TRIED to call a radio station tonight when they were talking about the plight of dairy farmers. I tried to explain to the bloke…
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TRY FOR FIVE
PEOPLE are being encouraged to eat a “rainbow” of vegetables and fruit every day as part of National Nutrition Week. This year’s theme, which runs…
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