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The Guardian

Celebrate elections based on policy not personality

THIS week’s US elections present a good opportunity to thank God we’re not America, and celebrate that Australia is the best country in the world. First of all, much as Donald Trump and Kamela Harris dominated election coverage, the US’s...

08 Nov 2024

Moulamein Notes

Snakes swell and on the move

They are everywhere. They are big and fat and shiny and plentiful. I keep saying that it is the most snakes I have seen since the ‘70s. I had a camper turn up today and I warned him about the number of snakes and to watch his dog. I said that I...

08 Nov 2024

News

Car accident on the Murray Valley Highway

Police are diverting traffic on the Murray Valley Highway due to a car accident. Traffic is being diverted between Palframans Road and Koetsveld Road southeast of Castle Donnington. Emergency services are responding. Drivers are advised to use...

07 Nov 2024

competitions

Win 1 of 5 VIP tickets to Brew & Chew 2024 Competition Terms and Conditions

Information on how to enter this promotion and other details contained within the advertisements for this promotion form part of these Terms and Conditions. By participating entrants agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions. You may enter as...

06 Nov 2024

competitions

Win 1 of 5 VIP tickets to Brew & Chew 2024

06 Nov 2024

cricket

Blues back to winning

UNFORTUNATELY due to player numbers, Calder United forfeited the round to Barham Koondrook, giving the Raiders the six points and a week off. Murrabit wiped the cobwebs off after a loss to Lake Boga with a big win over RSL at home. Sent...

05 Nov 2024

Arts and Entertainment

Sisters series harnesses star power

LUCINDA Riley hit the jackpot when she decided to write a series of books inspired by the mythology of the famous star cluster Pleiades and sisters who are named after each star in the...

03 Nov 2024

competitions

2024 Christmas Light Competition - Terms and Conditions

01 Nov 2024

competitions

Christmas Light Competition - entry form

01 Nov 2024

Opinion

We need broad COVID inquiry

AS loathe as I am to remind us of the Victorian Labor Government’s horrific handling of regional Victoria and its border regions during the COVID-19 pandemic, as federal Shadow Assistant Minister for Regional Health and out of respect for those...

01 Nov 2024

Moulamein Notes

From flood plan to water flush

THEY have a Billabong Floodplain Management Plan getting developed. We went and met them last week. They showed us a few maps of where the water supposably went on our place. We explained to them where the water didn’t...

01 Nov 2024

News

Congratulations to the Robinvale Community 1924 - 2024

THIS weekend the community will come together to celebrate Robinvale’s centenary. On behalf of Swan Hill Rural City Council, I wish to express best wishes and extend a heartfelt thank you to every person who has contributed to the town’s success...

25 Oct 2024