Arts and Entertainment
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Family shave heads for cancer funding
WHEN Jan Neville was diagnosed with an extremely rare form of leukemia, the impact was felt across her entire family. It was 2012 when Mrs…
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Possums, this is stage magic
THE beloved children’s book Possum Magic is set to come alive for young audiences at the Swan Hill Town Hall next month. The show combines…
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Art to fight cancer
AFTER the success of their inaugural event last year, the Swan Hill branch of the Fight Cancer Foundation (FCF) will open their new 9 x…
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Questions over run-down teacher homes
OPTIONS to address Robinvale’s ailing teacher accommodation offerings are being discussed. A variety of homes in town previously used by the Education Department now sit…
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Art meets flower power
SWAN HILL was represented at last month’s Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, with an entry in the Victorian Floral Art Association’s annual competition. Jeanie…
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Ag land prices keep rising
THREE years of good financial performance for Australia’s farm sector is poised to fuel double-digit percentage growth in land prices for the year ahead, according…
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Rain and wind give way to sun
SWAN Hill’s weather last week offered everything autumn is capable of but the week ahead promises no rain and some welcome sunshine. Saturday bought varied…
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Flood information delay claims
BALRANALD Shire administrator Mike Colreavy has criticised an executive for failing to provide crucial flood information when repeatedly asked. Mr Colreavy said “no satisfactory explanation”…
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Sub-division increasing affordable supply
PROFESSIONALS are snapping up newly created affordable housing in Robinvale. Four houses on Ronald Street have been on the market for eight weeks, after Swan…
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Flood inquiry stays upstream
A PARLIAMENTARY committee will visit four regional towns ravaged by last year’s floods as it probes the natural disaster. The Flood Inquiry Committee will hold…










