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New chief executive officers appointed
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has appointed a new chief executive officer.Following an extensive selection process which attracted 58 applicants, Dean Miller has been appointed…
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KAP considers Mallee candidates
KATTER’S Australian Party’s foray into Victorian politics is set to begin in the Mallee, with three residents nominating to be the party’s September election candidate.Nominations…
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Bird club swoops in for restoration
TO HONOUR the resting place of one of their dearest members, the Swan Hill Bird Club has commenced a restoration of the Bannerton Cemetery.Although traditionally…
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SuniTAFE chairman sacked by minister
DESPITE overseeing a 33 per cent growth in delivery at SuniTAFE’s Swan Hill campus in 2012, the institute’s long-serving board president has been handed his…
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Tourism operator reports good numbers
EASTER holiday-makers flocked to Swan Hill across the long weekend, with one local tourism operator reporting next year’s bookings were already filling fast.Pental Island Holiday…
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Biggest crowd ever for Fishing Classic
THE MURRUMBIDGEE was bursting at its banks with anglers earlier this month, as the Murrumbidgee Fishing Classic recorded its biggest ever crowd of competitors.Classic committee…
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Always up for a challenge
SCI fi, education, dingoes, hats, travel and money boxes. It’s a long and ecclectic mix of hobbies, yet it’s still not quite enough to keep…
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Visitors landing in Easter’s best fishing spots
SENSATIONAL Easter weather right through the four-day weekend saw plenty of anglers out and about enjoying the waterways throughout the district. Fishing in some streams…
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Vietnam vet returns to educate
A DESIRE to educate the younger generation has seen a local Vietnam War veteran return to the country where he was sent into combat more…
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Easter fun
DOZENS of curious children and puzzled parents scoured the Pioneer Settlement on Sunday, searching for clues that led to the Easter Bunny’s stash of delicious…










