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Sixteen thousand dollars and counting
SUPPORT for young Balranald cancer victim Halo Barrett continues to soar past $16,000, with a new committee pledging to raise thousands of dollars more.About 50…
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Celebrations and commiserations over Wakool Shire’s LEP adoption
COLD beers were popped open by Wakool Shire councillors yesterday to celebrate the next milestone in the adoption process of the shire’s Local Environmental Plan.The…
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Auditors assess wine exporters
TWO of Australia’s five export wine auditors were in Swan Hill this week, making sure descriptive labels matched their contents.Wine Australia compliance auditors Carly Light…
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The balance of yin and yang
FOR funeral directors-come-florist owners Mark and Raelene O’Halloran, life is all about balance. The couple have owned Swan Hill and District Funerals for 17 years,…
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Spotlight on bus shelters
SWAN Hill needs more bus stop shelters, according to at least one resident, and a local councillor is supportive of the idea, but wary of…
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Life changing adventure
SWAN Hill resident Glenda Hill has returned from her long service leave with a new outlook on life having volunteered to work onboard the world’s…
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Pundits welcome Murray Goulburn milk deal
DAIRY farmers in the Swan Hill region have raised their glasses to a new Murray Goulburn (MG) agreement to supply Coles with their store-brand milk…
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Bus arrives: sustained fundraising effort grants freedom to ECU residents
RESIDENTS of Swan Hill’s extended care unit (ECU) have been waiting for the bus for 14 months — now it has finally arrived. The ECU…
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Mary’s craft affair
COUNTRY Women’s Association life member Mary Simpson is one crafty lady — from clothes to rugs and tapestries, she’s got it covered. “You name it,…
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Swan Hill truckie injured
A SWAN Hill truck driver has been released from hospital following a fatal collision at Dixons Creek, near Healesville on Sunday night.Police said it was…
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