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Empowering parents to ignite their child’s future
PARENTS across the region are being encouraged to take an active role in shaping their child’s future as Murray Mallee LLEN prepares to host its…
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Police out in force across long weekend
POLICE are calling on drivers to take extra caution behind the wheel this month, as March continues to be the most dangerous period on Victorian…
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Wandella captain crowned MVP
WANDELLA’S Bohden McKnight capped off a remarkable season in Wednesday’s Swan Hill District’s Cricket Association’s Presentation with a clean sweep of the night’s most prestigious…
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Business as usual for saleyards
THE Swan Hill Regional Livestock Exchange is set to operate into 2027, with Mayor Stuart King stressing it was “business as usual” for the immediate…
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Agricultural land protection
IN my 1500 km travels to communities in the Mallee last week including Birchip, Sea Lake, Lake Boga, Swan Hill and Pyramid Hill, one after…
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Soaking rain boosts spirits
Rain at last They have been forecasting rain time and time again lately. They finally got it right. We ended up with 110 beautiful millimetres…
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Mallee spared as state’s bushfire risk climbs
INCREASED bushfire risk is forecast across all of Victoria except for East Gippsland and the Mallee in autumn. The AFAC bushfire outlook for autumn 2026…
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The Northern Oasis
SET on the shores of Little Lake Boort, the Boort township is privy to misty mornings, spectacular sunsets and the beauty of natural landscapes. Known…
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A week in paradise
The moment the Save the Date landed in the mailbox, I knew this wasn’t going to be just another wedding, it was going to be…
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Grants to enable equality
THE Victorian Government has opened a new round of grants to strengthen LGBTIQA+ organisations across the state. Equality Minister Vicki Ward announced the 2025-26 LGBTIQA+…
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House prices still on the rise
HOUSE prices in north west Victoria are continuing to outstrip other regional centres in annual growth. According to the latest PropTrack home price index data,…
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Storm carnage
PROPERTIES were destroyed, powerlines were down and fully-grown gumtrees were ripped from their roots as a vicious, isolated storm tore through Cohuna “like a freight…
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