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Incredible letters unearthed ahead of WW1 centenary
A FEW years ago, while researching the World War I period for the Swan Hill Genealogical and Historical Society, Steve Pentreath stumbled across some rather…
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The man who helped put Swan Hill on the map
WHAT is the Pioneer Settlement’s connection to climate change and the future of the economy? The answer to this question lies in the brilliant mind…
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Authorities hope for ‘peaceful resolution’ to Nimmie Caira saga
A NOTICE to vacate has been issued to the families occupying homes in the Nimmie Caira project area without authorisation. The notice was issued by…
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‘Large number’ of hunters on the way
ALTHOUGH dry conditions have seen duck numbers remain low, local retailers are confident the opening weekend of duck season will draw large numbers of visitors…
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Sister city scrutiny
RATEPAYERS’ money will fund Michael Adamson’s trip to Yamagata in July in honour of the 35th anniversary of the two towns’ sister-city status, despite concerns…
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One step closer to 1400 new homes
A REDEVELOPMENT plan considered key to solving Swan Hill’s housing shortage is one step closer to fruition. Swan Hill Rural City Council has sought authorisation…
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Ice trafficker spent $3k a day
AN UNEMPLOYED young father who turned to trafficking methamphetamine to support a $3000-a-day drug habit has fronted Swan Hill Magistrates’ Court. Zachary Maxwell Beattie, 23,…
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New aged care facility opens in Moulamein
MORE than 200 people turned up to the grand opening of the new Edward River Gardens aged care complex in Moulamein last Saturday in appreciation…
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Resident defends ‘bush doof’
WOOROONOOK Lake is now back to its natural state following Maitreya Festival, according to a nearby resident, who insists the mess was not as bad…
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Walsh unleashes scathing attack
PREMIER Daniel Andrews should “walk the talk” and govern for regional Victorians, according to Member for Murray Plains and Leader of the Nationals Peter Walsh.…
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