Arts and Entertainment
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Sparks fly over energy legislation
THE controversial legislation which sent droves of farmers to protest on the steps of parliament passed the Lower House last week. The National Electricity (Victoria)…
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Super scientists mark 100 days
BALRANALD Central School’s youngest minds marked a major milestone this week, celebrating 100 Days of Learning. The day’s theme, 100 Days Smarter, saw kindergarten students…
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Fatal crash not investigated
THE fatal crash of a light plane in Hatfield last fortnight will not be investigated by an aviation governing body. A 53-year-old Hatfield man died…
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Have your say on saleyards
COUNCIL have completed a months’ long process of assessing hundreds of community submissions following the strategic review of the Swan Hill Regional Livestock Exchange. Swan…
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Baby-food workshops build confidence
BABY-food making workshops in Swan Hill are helping parents navigate the journey of introducing solids to their babies. Led by Swan Hill District Health paediatric…
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Plan needed to keep visitors coming
BULOKE Shire Council will be forced to find alternative ways to promote the Sea Lake region after a private operator pulled the pin. The council…
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Lifting lid on locker-room
ENCOURAGING young people, and especially young men, to read can be troubled affair. However, a recent survey reveals that when young males do read, they…
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Adventurous mission in magical musical adaptation
JOIN the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission in this magical musical adaptation of the much-loved picture book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. One…
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Basin report released
RIVERS, wetlands and lakes are in far better shape under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, according to the Murray-Darling Basin Authority last week. The MDBA released…
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Chasing his firefighting dream
SWAN Hill’s Emmett Atkinson is chasing his dream of becoming a firefighter. The 18-year-old has recently began training for the Swan Hill CFA. Mr Atkinson…










