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Police charge teenager with possession, trafficking of ice
AN 18-year-old man has been charged with possession and trafficking methamphetamine, more commonly known as ‘ice’ or ‘crystal meth’.The man was returning from Melbourne in…
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Tower Hill opened to private sector
PLACES Victoria (PV) and the Swan Hill Rural City Council have opened the doors for the private sector to play a “key role” in the…
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Teacher strike
PARENTS have been asked to keep their children at home tomorrow as Swan Hill’s public school teachers engage in industrial strike action.The teachers are protesting…
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Schools back speed limit cut
VICROADS and Victoria Police are considering cutting speed limits to 30km an hour in school zones and residential areas, after an upper house committee recommended…
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Lobby groups call for outdoor smoking ban
VARIOUS groups have lobbied the Victorian government for outdoor smoking bans across the state but smokers and the hospitality industry have told them to ‘butt…
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Hats off to Swan Hill
A STANDING ovation signalled the closure of this year’s Country Women’s Association state conference which was held in Swan Hill for the first time.The applause…
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Police launch handbag hunt
POLICE have appealed to the public for information, after a handbag worth $500 was allegedly stolen at a Tyntynder garage sale.Swan Hill police Constable Jeremy…
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Police sieze drugs, firearms during raids
SWAN Hill Police have seized drugs and firearms during a series of raids on five local residential properties and a Lake Boga business this week.After…
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Anger over wasted water
A SWAN Hill resident has expressed disappointment over the amount of time it has taken Lower Murray Water (LMW) to repair a leaking pipe outside…
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Man found guilty of assaulting his girlfriend
A MAN has been found guilty of assault after throwing his girlfriend onto a road in Swan Hill.Joshua Tane was fined $500 and sentenced to…
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