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Lockdown puts people in a ‘precarious position’
WHILE lockdown in the home is a challenging time for most, it can be even more so for community members experiencing domestic violence – but…
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Cohuna businesses frustrated with another lockdown
AROUND 500 Cohuna residents showed up to get tested on Thursday, but local businesses are patently frustrated with another blow. Cohuna and District Progress Association…
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Local businesses hit hard by another lockdown
GANNAWARRA businesses have already been hit hard by the seven-day lockdown across the state. Cohuna Waterfront Holiday Park and Koondrook Retreat general manager Jenna Martin…
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Lucky ducks as fewer water birds are shot
FEWER ducks are being shot in the sky as hunters are forced to retreat indoors with the snap seven-day lockdown. The duck hunting season began…
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Regional Victoria lockdown doesn’t stack up, says Anne Webster
THE decision to lockdown all of regional Victoria still doesn’t stack up for Member for Mallee Anne Webster. “Compared to previous state-wide lockdowns, it’s easier…
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Hearts beat true at Macorna
SHORTS were traded for slacks as Macorna Football Netball Club hosted a welcome return to the dance floor at their social ball in Kerang last…
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Three-year blueprint for a Mallee Aboriginal health service
WORK is underway to set the blueprint for the next three years at Mallee District Aboriginal Services (MDAS). MDAS said it continued to focus on…
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Victorian fruit fly budget spend adds up to cut
THE Victorian Opposition has slammed the State Government for cuts to biosecurity funding in this week’s budget, while farming groups have welcomed the investment. Leader…
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Regional vaccine supply dry
STAFF at Swan Hill Respiratory Clinic are rolling up their sleeves and extending their COVID-19 vaccination program to help people outside the region who have…
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Snaps of space on show
In black boxPEOPLE will be able to view the works from some of Australia’s top astrophotographers when a travelling exhibition will be based at Kerang’s…
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Pockets ‘raided’ to fund budget, says Walsh
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh claims the Victorian Government has “raided the pockets” of country families, farmers and small businesses to cover its “botched”…
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Brad not silent on suicide
Lucy Williams lwilliams@theguardian.com.au WE have known his face for more than two decades, but former television presenter Brad McEwan has recently opened up like never…
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