Community What’s on in Swan Hill Find out what’s on in Swan Hill! Live Music featuring ‘2 Blokes Unplugged’ at Swan Hill Club. Brew & Chew Festival 2024 - Featuring The Rubens at Riverside Park. Your Brew and... 1 hour ago
News Works in Swan Hill Attractions temporary closure and temporary road works. Pioneer Settlement will be closed on Monday and Tuesday for infrastructure upgrades ahead of the new Swan Hill Tourism and Cultural Hub building works. 1 hour ago
News New ED open date set THE new and highly anticipated Swan Hill District Health emergency department will officially open and be accepting patients from 8.01am on Wednesday, December 11. In the lead-up, SHDH is opening the doors for the community to celebrate... 10 hours ago
Property News Euston housing development approved PLANS for more housing and accommodation in Euston are underway after Balranald Shire Council approved a proposal for a multi-dwelling housing development on Carey Street located off the Sturt Highway. The building of the units was unanimously... 20 Nov 2024
Farming and Environment Keep up fruit fly fight, urge growers FRUIT growers in northern Victoria will meet the agriculture minister next week to urge the government to continue funding the fight against Queensland fruit fly. Representatives from Fruit Growers Victoria will discuss the future of combating the... 20 Nov 2024
News Mallee Regional Partnership welcomes new members TWO new members have been inducted into the Mallee Regional Partnership to help advocate on behalf of the region. Water industry representative Paul Northey and mining industry representative Bernie Hyde are the new appointees to the six member... 20 Nov 2024
Videos Blue Ribbon Day: Honoring Our Heroes and Building a Safer Tomorrow Blue Ribbon Day is 29 September, which coincides with National Police Remembrance Day. Blue Ribbon Day is a chance for the community to say thank you to those who protect and serve our community and ensure that those who have fallen are never... 28 Sep 2023
Farming and Environment Swan Hill Sale yards today. The livestock awaiting transportation to their new owners at the Swan Hill Sale Yards this morning They were sold in the livestock sale which started at 7.30am this morning 27 Jul 2023
Farming and Environment Abattoir a business boost for emu farm JEFF Long’s $2.5 million investment in a processing facility is about to start paying dividends at his Tragowel emu property. The delayed completion of the facility has had a knock-on effect on this year’s production schedule, which is... 12 Feb 2023
News Cam goes wham in Open THE drawcards of this year’s NSW Open, Cam Smith and Lucas Herbert, have delivered for the entourage of fans following their every stroke on the opening day of competition yesterday at Murray Downs Golf and Country Club. Smith, the... 15 Nov 2024
Golf Pro Am tournament a thriller MORE than 130 amateur golfers from across the region had the unique opportunity to rub shoulders with golf professionals on the Murray Downs golf course on Wednesday. Forty four teams of four, each featuring one pro and three amateur... 15 Nov 2024
Basketball Final games of season for Flyers THE Swan Hill Flyers’ CBL North West season will end on Sunday afternoon, with the Flyers to host the Kyneton Tigers in their final match of their 2024 campaigns. Although there is one round remaining after this weekend, both the men’s and women’s... 15 Nov 2024
politics Social media ban fails to address real issues THE ban on social media for people aged under 16 is a “quick fix”, according to Independent candidate for Farrer Michelle Milthorpe. The educator said the Federal Government’s proposal failed to address the root causes of social media misuse... 19 Nov 2024
News Gambling companies on notice to return stolen money MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton will soon table a private member’s Bill to compel gambling companies to return proceeds of crime to victims. Ms Dalton has joined forces with federal MP Andrew Wilkie and Tasmanian MP Kristie Johnston to concurrently... 19 Nov 2024
News Swings and Strings Festival above par MURRAY Downs Golf Club was the place to be on Friday evening, with almost 2000 people attending the Swings and Strings Festival in the idyllic setting of the greens. The festival, part of the NSW Open calendar, was a chance for locals to get... 19 Nov 2024
Golf World-class success MURRAY Downs boldly stepped into the world spotlight last week, hosting one of the richest golfing events in Australia, the NSW Open men’s championship. And while Lucas Herbert had the honour of taking home the cup, management, staff, board and... 19 Nov 2024
Darts Tigers roar over Blazers ONLY one game was played on Wednesday and that was out at the magnificent Tooleybuc Hotel between the Tooley Tigers and the SHC Blazers. The Tigers struck first and took wins in three of the four singles matches, helped by an impressive... 1 hour ago
Basketball Progress made for young squad A SEASON of development for the Swan Hill Flyers women’s team in the CBL North West drew to a close on Sunday, when they suffered a 48-point loss to ladder leaders Kyneton. The Tigers dominated the match from the opening minutes to hold an 18-point... 19 Nov 2024
Golf Putt-ing young talent on par STUDENTS across the Swan Hill and Mallee regions were hit with NSW Open fever after attending the school and junior activation zone at Murray Downs Golf & Country Club. Groups of students from St Mary’s Primary School, Lake Bog... 19 Nov 2024
Golf Herbert’s Open triumph HISTORY was made at the Murray Downs golf course on Sunday when Bendigo’s Lucas Herbert hoisted the NSW Open’s Kel Nagle Cup. In his first professional win on home soil, our region’s adopted hometown hero made his celebratory... 19 Nov 2024
Opinion Coalition has better plan for water use WATER is our lifeblood in this district, but Labor is sucking us dry to buy supposed “Greenie” votes in the inner cities. The Albanese Labor Government’s 450 gigalitre (GL) Murray-Darling Basin water buyback program at an estimated cost over... 16 Nov 2024
News A message from CEO, Scott Barber ON Friday, November 8, 2024, successful candidates for the Swan Hill Rural City Council Local Government election, were declared. After a well-contested election process, the following individuals have been duly elected to serve... 15 Nov 2024
Moulamein Notes Mens shed call out for fish restocking Our Moulamein men’s shed is still collecting batteries for their yearly fish restocking program for our district rivers. You can drop batteries off at any time of the year at their shed in Moulamein but this is the time when we keep reminding you... 15 Nov 2024
Moulamein Notes Snakes swell and on the move They are everywhere. They are big and fat and shiny and plentiful. I keep saying that it is the most snakes I have seen since the ‘70s. I had a camper turn up today and I warned him about the number of snakes and to watch his dog. I said that I... 08 Nov 2024