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Knock, steal and run
POLICE have warned Good Samaritans about inviting thieves into their own homes, after a spate of ‘knock, steal and run’ incidents.Crime Prevention Unit officer Tania…
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Be aware, stay alive
TOO many people in the community remain unconcerned about asbestos exposure despite an abundance of information, according to local residents.This week is Asbestos Awareness Week,…
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Man dies in crash
A WAKOOL man has died in a collision between a ute and tractor on a irrigation channel bridge in Wakool on Wednesday night.Police said the…
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Providers highlight gaps in drug dependency
TREATMENT providers have expressed concern that a lack of registered pharmacotherapy providers in Swan Hill may be hindering the recovery of prescription drug and opiod…
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Coffee, cars and country living
EACH morning Godfrey Williamson prepares the same order — two skinny lattes, no sugar.The ritual of a morning cuppa with wife Samme is a luxury…
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CFA declares total fire ban
THE Country Fire Authority has declared a total fire ban in the Mallee and Wimmera districts for Thursday, November 29. This means no fire can be…
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Care concerns
AHEAD of an expected surge in aged care services demand from the baby boomer generation, health workers in Swan Hill have expressed concern the region…
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Experts: concern over racism reports
RECENT studies suggest racism is pervasive across Victoria, impacting on the opportunities and mental health of indigenous and ethnic communities.A survey of Aboriginal Victorians in…
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E-tag error
AN e-TAG glitch has resulted in a two-year headache for a Lake Boga resident who was hit with $15,000 worth of fines following a toll…
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Waiting game
WILL Wong is one of 1537 Australians waiting for a lifesaving organ donation and he has one message for the community: “Get your tests done.”Like the…
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