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State protection declaration for Ghow Swamp
THE Victorian Minister for Treaty and First Peoples used her powers in 2023 under section 103 of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 to make an…
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Walsh condemns heritage listing
Member for Murray Plains, Peter Walsh, has condemned ongoing plans to add Kow Swamp to the National Heritage Listing. Mr Walsh says this “unchecked, headlong…
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Trial bin rollout concludes
AN increase in community demand, improved disposal behaviours and available funding opportunities would be required to roll out incontinence product disposal bins in all public…
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Push to heritage list swamp
AN “immensely” significant place for Aboriginal people for tens of thousands of years, Ghow Swamp could soon be added to the National Heritage Listing. The…
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Bowls bonanza boosts economy
BARHAM was on the international centre stage last week as it hosted the 2025 World Bowls Champion of Champions. The tournament was held at the…
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A day of reflection
On September 29 each year police around the country honour those who died in the line of duty, and the wider population are reminded of…
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Photographer’s bittersweet win
HUDDLED around the family television in Swan Hill, Michael Willson vividly recalls the 1990 AFL grand final, recording it on the VCR and later taking…
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Fruit flies head further south
AS Queensland fruit flies have continued to make their way further south into Victoria, horticulturalist Rob Pelletier has been helping communities protect their gardens from…
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Don’t let your campfire ruin everyone’s Grand Final weekend
THIS Grand Final long weekend is a great opportunity for holiday makers to relax and socialise around a campfire in the state’s parks and forests.…
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Get set for spring storms
Karli Farrell NOW is the time to prepare your homes and communities for possible spring storms, with the Bureau of Meteorology’s long-range forecast indicating severe…
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Impaired driving targeted
POLICE will be out on the roads around the state this weekend, as the combination of the AFL Grand Final, school holidays and long weekend…
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Milestone celebration for market
Kerang’s beloved monthly market is gearing up for a milestone celebration this weekend—but organisers warn it could be the last unless the community rallies behind…
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