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Sweet taste after sour year
PEOPLE hungry and thirsty for the return of regional festivals will enjoy no sweeter event than the Swan Hill Food and Wine Festival in March…
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Victorians urged not to be complacent of water danger
GANNAWARRA residents are being urged to “rethink” water risks, with more than two people drowning in the Murray River each year on average. The 2020-21…
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Creative minds empowered with new strategy
THE Gannawarra arts community is being empowered and inspired to continue creativity thriving through the shire’s new four-year Creative Gannawarra Strategy. Deputy Mayor Jane Ogden…
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Brush up on water safety during summer
RECREATIONAL boaters and fishers across Swan Hill are warned to brush up on safety rules and prepare their vessels to stay safe or face fines…
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Progress Association to host NYE party
THE Kerang Progress Association has announced that the annual new year’s eve party in the park will go ahead this year. Atkinson Park will again…
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Swinging back to fun
THE recent Loddon Star Country Music Festival was such a success, organisers are already planning next year’s event. More than 130 people travelled from Bendigo,…
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Border exemption failures ‘inhumane’
THOUSANDS of Victorians were unjustly and inhumanely denied a COVID-19 border exemption to return home to farewell dying loved ones, attend medical appointments, care for…
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Parts of Murray River Council feel like ‘wild west’
SOME communities in the Murray River Council area feel like they are in the “wild west” with a lack of basic government services, according to…
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MP Mark Gepp resigns at next election
LABOR Member for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp has announced he is quitting politics after four years, becoming one of seven Labor MP to call time…
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Pacing for racing at Gunbower
THE sun was out in Gunbower for Sunday’s Pacing Cup with plenty in attendance after the break from the event last year. The crowds, the…
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Swimming trainers needed to meet growing demand
THE Kerang Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club can’t keep its head above the water, with demand outstripping the dry supply of swimming trainers. After taking…
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Police urge fire vigilance
POLICE are urging Victorians to remain vigilant about fire danger this summer, despite a wetter than average outlook for the upcoming season. Victoria Police has…
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