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THE NSW Government has further ease rules for the vaccinated by bringing forward roadmap changes a month ahead of schedule. Premier Dominic Perrottet said bringing…

THE Electoral Boundaries Commission (EBC) has ruled out making the Murray Plains state electorate substantially bigger by including all the Loddon Shire. The EBC released…

THE Mugambi family could not be further away from their home city of Nairobi in Kenya — in distance, weather and population — but they…

MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster wants to make social media giants liable as publishers if they don’t remove allegedly defamatory material. Dr Webster introduced the…

ECOLOGISTS have been greeted with hectares of rare aquatic plants growing over a once-degraded wetland at Reed Bed Swamp in the Guttrum State Forest. Swathes…

MURRAY River Council (MRC) ratepayers are expected to save more than $83,000 per year when streetlights are switched to energy-efficient technology. More than 1310 streetlights…

THE show will go on in Kerang, albeit a condensed four-day version next month. The Kerang Show was cancelled by the Kerang Agricultural Society in…

TRAVELLING between the Mallee and Melbourne, it’s hard not to be tempted by Bridgewater’s famous vanilla slice that was recently crowned the best in Australia.…

LIKE many teachers, Millie Dean has had a tough two years with the pressure of COVID on her students, but she was better prepared than…

BANKS are being urged to reconsider further closing of branches in regional towns as a taskforce is launched to examine the impact. The Regional Banking…

LAKE Meran is filling with water and love, with amenity improvements set to be opened this weekend. The Lake Meran Public Purposes Committee received $80,000…

GANNAWARRA Shire’s public swimming pools will open next week, just in time for the warmer weather to return. The Cohuna and Kerang outdoor swimming pools…