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A SHARE shop in what as a vacant, run down tin roof building in the main street of Quambatook has turned into a starting point…

THE next steps in restoring what could be one of the region’s most important wetlands are taking place this winter. Like many wetlands in the…

BASIN communities and farmers are big winners under the first round of the federal government’s $20 million Murray-Darling Healthy Rivers Program. A total 73 grants…

ABORIGINAL people in the Mallee are believed to have the highest rate of Covid vaccinations in the country. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander adults were…

COVID-19 vaccination rates in the region are ahead of Melbourne and the national average, according to new health data this week. According to data released…

READING books surrounded by the shelf after shelf of books – it’s a bookworm’s heaven. The Little Blue Book Shop owner Amanda Day hosts youth…

PRIMARY school students will given some expert inspiration to create their own creatures and stories when author and illustrator Chris Kennett visits schools in the…

FOUNDATION students are celebrating their first 100 days of schooling, while for many parents it would feel like an eternity as they faced remote learning.…

TWO bright students at Kerang South Primary School have participated in the Virtual School Victoria High Ability Program. The program provides high-ability year 5 to…

AN elderly man has suffered burns to his lower body after a fire gutted his Appin South home last Thursday. Fire crews were alerted to…

A PROPOSAL to open rural and regional school bus services to the general community is “flawed on every level”, according to Mallee Family Care CEO…

A BARHAM poultry farmer was almost cracking under pressure after thousands of eggs were being stockpiled during COVID-19 lockdowns. Demand for Kate Redfearn’s free range…