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Nick Moseley

Car damaged

A BLUE Ford Fiesta was damaged while parked in Palaroo Street, Swan Hill, between 11.30pm on Wednesday last week and 9am the following day, police said.

Hay stolen

FOUR round bales of oaten hay were stolen from a Nyah West property. Police said the theft happened on Monash Avenue sometime between 12.30pm and 4.30pm on Saturday.

Header belt fire

JUST under 100 hectares of barley crop were damaged in a fire on a Jones Road property in Manangatang at about 4.30pm on Monday last week, police said.

The fire was caused by dry material on a header belt.

House burglary

AN iPad, phone and wallet were taken from a Robinvale home, officers said.

The Bromley Road property was allegedly entered while the victim was sleeping on Saturday.

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