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Letters to the editor
Learn lessons from Our Place A RARE, full public gallery was present at the council meeting on September 20 to hear the rural city finally,…
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Church notes
Anglican WE have had a busy few weeks. While we continually offer prayerful support, we have had practical opportunities, too. Thank you to all the…
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Church notes
Grain Shed It is so exciting to see how things are picking up, and with the Swan Hill Show back, some good times for young…
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Only way to fix health crisis
IT’S an insult to Victorians’ intelligence for Daniel Andrews to announce a new $62.4 million emergency department at Maroondah Hospital – the same one he…
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Words from the acting mayor
Advocacy efforts in Canberra LAST week, I joined our chief executive, Scott Barber, and members of the Murray River Group of Councils at Parliament House…
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A sense of gratitude for our priviledge
WE are the lucky country. There is nowhere else I would rather live than Australia. These past two weeks have brought a focus on our…
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Church Notes
Grain Shed LAST Friday afternoon it was so lovely to have the Swan Hill Garden Club here to celebrate their 40th anniversary with an amazing…
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Councillors comment was ‘abhorrent’, says female colleague
THE comments made by a Gannawarra Shire councillor on social media were “abhorrent” according to his colleague, Cr Jane Ogden. The only woman on council…
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Cr Smith doubles down on Facebook groping comment
I have sat back and observed the reaction to my comments on Dustin Martin. The constantly offended are in a spin because I dared say…
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MP reflects on monarch service
I REMEMBER as a child, standing in the old quadrangle of my primary school every Monday morning, rain, hail or shine and singing God Save…










