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Bargains for bookworms
FIFTY cents won’t buy much these days, but at the moment, it will score you a second-hand book at the library.The Swan Hill Regional Library’s…
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Police move to stamp out drug crime
FOUR Swan Hill residents have been charged with drug-related offences after a two-day police blitz allegedly uncovered quantities of methamphetamine, GBH, ecstasy and cannabis.Swan Hill…
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Record crowds for festival fun
THIS year’s Five Rivers Festival and Balranald race meeting look set to break records for visitor and tourist numbers, according to organisers.After a break from…
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To market, or not to market
THE ‘slow food’ movement is gaining momentum in Swan Hill, with more people looking for fresh food options outside traditional outlets.Despite having a reputation as…
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New life for old Alcheringa building
A COMMUNITY hall, rescued from landfill by a local doctor in an act of goodwill to the Swan Hill community is open for business.The Stradbroke…
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Transport stats show decline in walking, riding
SWAN Hill District Health has called for more locals to ditch their keys and walk to work, following a significant decrease in the number of…
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Family seeks help in search for missing boy
THE FAMILY of missing 16-year-old Donald ‘Donny’ Govan have welcomed help from the Swan Hill community after a possible sighting of the boy at Lake…
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Quacking up
SWAN Hill’s new musical delivered on its amusing title with non-stop laughs at the Memorial Theatre on opening night.Expectations were high for The Duckplucker’s Son…
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Flight service future still ‘up in the air’
DESPITE Swan Hill being identified as a potential transport hub for north Victoria, the Lake Boga Flying Boat Museum is the closest thing residents will…
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Balranald visitors down
DESPITE a significant push from Balranald Shire Council, tourist visitation to Balranald has not significantly increased in recent years according to local tourism operators.In the…
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