The latest news from the Swan Hill region, northern Victoria and southern NSW Riverina.
Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia
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Terrific win in yesterday's #Budget2022 for Swan Hill Specialist School who are set to receive $6.35M to upgrade facilities & buildings.
A big congrats to Principal Jodi Walters & all the incredible educators & staff who work tirelessly to support students. Great outcome!
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Positive case of COVID in #Kerang. Drive-through testing from 1.30pm at Riverside Park. Bendigo Health en route. Reports Kerang District Health in lockdown and not taking non-emergency patients.
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Almost finished my first week in my new job as a journalist and sport reporter for Swan Hill’s @SHGuardian! Exciting to see my photos and stories across both covers of today’s paper, including the sport cover below 👇🏼
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Victoria has recorded 179 new cases of coronavirus in the past day, the first time the figure has fallen below 200 since July 13. The state also recorded a further nine deaths
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Our #Guardian team leaving the office for their enforced COVID-19 break today. All staff were emotional but felt better when we distributed huge packs of toilet paper. #australiantoiletpapercrisis #guardianswanhill #vcpa #elliottnewspaper #toiletpaper #toiletpapercrisis #swanhill
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Tomorrow's @SHGuardian, car stolen and torched, new boat ramp opens, symbol of hope shared as daffodil sales raise money for cancer research, plight of regional NSW health voiced and police hit roads for national day of action to hell curb rising road toll.
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@SwanHillHealth new subacute ward will be opened by @mark_gepp tomorrow. The $2.6 million project includes two hospice beds. @SHGuardian
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.@electionsvic will hand down its prelim report today after reviewing the structure of @SwanHillCouncil. Will recommend either a subdivided (wards) or unsubdivided (one area) municipality. @SHGuardian
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Outspoken @balranaldshire cr Stephen O'Halloran will give evidence at council's public inquiry later today. The cr was suspended from council for two months last August for "engaging in misconduct".
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Tomorrow's @SHGuardian, local CFA attend incidents within target time, new Lake Boga preschool opens and @BulokeShire joins bandwagon in calls for basin rail project to get back on track. Plus, local @VictoriaPolice officers commended for risking their lives and w/e sport reviews
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Today's @SHGuardian, local irrigator welcomes tougher restriction on water extraction from the Murray River; Swan Hill boy suffering rare cancer prepares to run out with @essendonfc through their banner; Nyah Lions celebrate a year of service; new boat ramp works in full swing.
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#EDUCATION:
School principals from Sea Lake & Swan Hill voiced their opinions on the new state government laws banning primary and secondary school students from using their phones during class hours next year. Story via @lillianaltman
theguardian.com.au/story/625…
#phoneban
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#COUNCIL
SWAN Hill Rural City Council will put forward a suggestion to the Victorian Electoral Commission (VEC) that it move from a ward system to an unsubdivided municipality. Story via @CaitlinMcArthu1
theguardian.com.au/story/625…
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Mallee candidates to campaign why they should be the next member at election forum in Swan Hill on May 13. Hosted by The Guardian. More details in next week's @SHGuardian
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.@SHGuardian has one male editor, one male sports journo, five female news journos and one female photographer.
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AGRICULTURE:
#ANTHRAX has been detected on a property that has had history of the infection near #SwanHill.
theguardian.com.au/story/593…
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The crowd singing along to main act Diesel's Cry In Shame at the Swan Hill Region Food and Wine Festival
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Local band Code 5 players some covers getting everyone up on their feet for a boogie at the Swan Hill Region Food and Wine Festival
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Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man in Nyah. Fire crews discovered the deceased man after extinguishing the blaze on the property on Murray Valley Highway at 7:30 am. The death is being treated as suspicious. → bitly.com/2Si4mlh
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A 40-year-old man is assisting police after a wild brawl killed a 20yo fellow Swan Hill man on the main street just after 1am this morning. Details in Monday's @SHGuardian