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Koraleigh fire
A FIRE that burnt a Koraleigh home to the ground last week was not considered suspicious, New South Wales police said.Authorities were alerted at 7.55am…
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Relay receives official nod
AFTER some trepidation, Cancer Council Victoria has formally announced that the 2012 Swan Hill Relay For Life will go ahead.Cancer Council Victoria staff member Sue…
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Child care shortage
CHILD care in Swan Hill is in a state of crisis, with a high demand for workers and lengthy waiting lists, according to local child…
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Budget nose dive
WAKOOL Shire Council budget figures show this year’s surplus has taken a dramatic dive into deficit, but council has put the dive down to a…
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Churches welcome new technology
THOUSANDS of years of tradition has not stopped Swan Hill’s religious institutions from utilising modern technology in their services.A variety of Swan Hill’s ecclesiastic leaders…
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Proponents take action on North Park
A PETITION in support of a discount department store at North Park has collected at least 335 signatures been presented to Swan Hill Rural City…
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Students prepare for a different kind of post-school celebration
SIX Swan Hill school-leavers are going on a very different type of schoolies trip and it’s all in the name of charity.The Swan Hill Sunrise…
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Students prepare for Yamagata adventure
THE latest Yamagata exchange group has received its farewells and is busy preparing for the cultural experience of a lifetime.The 14th student exchange between Swan…
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Roadhouse evacuated
A PETROL stop for one man in Nyah caused the evacuation of about 40 people on Sunday.The 25-year-old Boundary Bend man had stopped to fill…
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Mission unsuccessful
AN independent review of four Koorie schools, including Swan Hill’s Payika College, has shown the Koorie Pathways program is failing to meet its objectives.Payika College…
