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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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Something for everyone at Market Day
THE scent of hot cinnamon donuts and the search for early Christmas bargains attracted large crowds to Swan Hill’s Market Day event. Hundreds of people cruised…
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3200 GL basin plan announcement
THE Federal Government has gone above and beyond a plan to return 2750 gigalitres of water back into the Murray Darling Basin for environmental benefit…
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