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Heart of songwriting remains unchanged
AUSTRALIAN country music star Sara Storer has spent decades turning everyday bush moments into songs. The stories, she says, are everywhere. You just have to…
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Time to rediscover Kirra
There’s something about Kirra, from the pristine open beach to the laidback community vibe to the latest restaurant openings - it’s a popular seaside destination. Back in the day Kirra…
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Just a question of price
After a string of hybrid and fully-electric vehicles, including a full-blown electric ute, it was kind of refreshing to get behind the wheel of a no-frills turbo-diesel 4x4 ute like…
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Farmers short on fuel
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster says Mallee farmers have warned the Middle East conflict is depriving them of the fuel needed to feed and clothe the nation. Dr Webster said…
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New funds for local clubs
TWENTY-three sporting clubs in the upper house Victorian electoral district will share in $200,000 in the latest round of grants to support community participation. The move comes via the Sporting…
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Police search for missing males
POLICE are appealing for public assistance in locating two missing males. Fourteen-year-old Byron was last seen in Swan Hill on 24 February. He is known to frequent the Mildura, Bendigo,…
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Nominate a natural hero
THE 2026 Victorian and New South Wales Landcare Awards have officially opened for nominations. The biennial state programs recognise individuals, groups, and organisations involved in landcare who are making outstanding…
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Advanced e:HEV tech
There’s a misconception out there that, in late-2021, Toyota was the first manufacturer to launch a petrol/electric hybrid passenger vehicle onto the Australian market. While the Prius name quickly became…
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Luna Festival lights up
AROUND 700 people flocked to Atkinson Park on Saturday evening for Kerang's second annual Lunar Festival, with scores of families enjoying the celebration of multiculturalism. Kerang Progress Association president Ange…
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Compulsory access looms
The state government has passed legislation enabling the compulsory acquisition of land along the VNI West transmission line route, intensifying efforts to keep the project on schedule. The fast-tracked legislation…
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Strength on show at women’s day breakfast
AROUND 100 people attended the International Women’s Day breakfast at The Glasshouse, where this year’s theme Balance the Scales was on full display. The event was hosted by Gannawarra Shire…