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Council votes against “unjust” fund
SWAN Hill Rural City Council Mayor Cr Stuart King has labelled the State Government’s newly legislated Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund (ESVF) as “unjust”. He…
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Budget boasts public transport relief
THE Victorian Government has announced cost-of-living relief measures for two of the state’s most vulnerable cohorts. The Victorian Budget 2025/26 will make public transport free…
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Long-serving firie fights back against tax
SEA Lake farmer Paul Allan has been an active volunteer for the Country Fire Authority for more than two decades. He joined the service organisation…
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Energy plans unveiled
SWAN Hill and Gannawarra communities have more certainty about the shift to renewables, with the release of the Victorian Government’s plans for energy zones. The…
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CFA puts out backyard blaze
CFA responded to a domestic fire near Murlong Street on Monday morning which billowed black smoke across Swan Hill Primary School during drop off. Swan…
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Cold conditions arrive
TEMPERATURES plummeted in Swan Hill this week after a mild start to autumn. Maximum temperatures reached the mid-20s at the start of May, but have…
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Flying vet visits Thursday
BALRANALD will receive a visit from the Flying Vet on Thursday, May 29, offering a range of services for both small and large animals. The…
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Funds raised at Bidgee
BIDGEE Haven Retirement Hostel brought residents and the community together in support of cancer research at their Biggest Morning Tea on Thursday, May 22. Participants…
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Draft resourcing strategy endorsed
MURRAY River Council Mayor Cr John Harvie says the draft Resourcing Strategy reflects a “realistic view” of the council’s capacity and the challenges it must…
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A smooth transition
SAINT Mary MacKillop College offers a comprehensive program that provides students an opportunity to visit the campus and gain a better understanding of the school…










