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Walsh urges northern Victorians to get the jab done
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh this week received his first dose of the AstraZeneca COVID vaccine this week. “I am hearing from Swan Hill…
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Murray region businesses ‘sinking’
MURRAY River Council (MRC) is fed-up with the NSW Government’s “disregard” for border communities after the latest COVID-19 lockdown in Victoria. Mayor Chris Bilkey said…
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Leaders call for end to regional restrictions
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster has said restrictions on regional Victorian need to be entirely lifted. She said if that wasn’t forthcoming, the government should…
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Checking in: headaches around smartphones, QR codes, for mandatory sign-in
GANNAWARRA residents are feeling pressured to spend big on modern technology as retail and workplace check-in becomes mandatory. While retailers and supermarkets are supposed to…
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Australian Defence Force inspire Murray-Mallee school students to pursue military careers
HUNDREDS of teenagers across the Murray Mallee region have been inspired to look into a career in the Australian Army, Navy, and Airforce. More than…
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Hundreds across Gannawarra vaccinated against COVID-19 as new clinics open
VACCINATIONS have surged across the Gannawarra shire in the past week, with three vaccine clinics including a new hub in Kerang. In a mammoth collaboration…
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Guide to help families with school transition
FAMILIES can make better decisions about where to send their children to school after the release of Gannawarra Council’s latest edition of its school transition…
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Numbers game for Census workforce
ONE of Australia’s biggest temporary workforces will soon be clocking on as the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) sets off on its 10-yearly recruitment drive.…
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Guy Sebastian joins chorus of people tackling regional youth suicide
AUSTRALIAN singer Guy Sebastian is joining a chorus of people in helping tackle suicide in southern New South Wales. Member for Murray Helen Dalton said…
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Pyramid Hill Community Centre funded $2.4m for upgrades
THE Pyramid Hill community will soon have a dedicated community hub after the Victorian government announced $2.4 million towards the project. Member for Northern Victoria…
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Telstra rolls out 5G in border town
TELCO giant Telstra has started rolling out 5G across Barham-Koondrook. Telstra acting regional general manager Marcus Swinburne said recent works were completed on the mobile…
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Car blaze after rolling near Kerang
A VEHICLE rolled over near Kerang last Saturday morning and caught fire, but no occupants were found in the vehicle. Kerang Fire Brigade captain Ramon…