News
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Unlocking small-scale developments
SWAN Hill Rural City Council is stepping up efforts to tackle the region’s housing shortage, with a new workshop aimed at helping locals unlock small-scale…
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Preserving town’s history
THE Swan Hill Genealogical Society received an unexpected boost last week when the Swan Hill Freemasons arrived at the library with a $2000 cheque in…
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Last call for artists
AUSTRALIA’S top paper artists are being called to Swan Hill, with entries now open for a major national prize returning in style. The Swan Hill…
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Agriculture innovation on show
THE Mallee Regional Innovation Centre will bring together eight universities and organisations working across horticulture and agriculture at the upcoming Mildura Field Days. The latest…
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Escalating crisis
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has launched a renewed crackdown on unapproved rooming houses amid growing fears overcrowded and illegally modified homes in Robinvale could…
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Mallee museums unite
IT is a trip back in time with a twist. Three towns, three stories and one big invitation to hit the heritage trail. History lovers,…
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Uniting for kindness
IN what marked the eighth annual Do it for Dolly Day, students at St Mary’s Primary School joined thousands of Australians in a sea of…
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Licence-based donor push
A KIDNEY transplant survivor says a simple tick on a driver’s licence could mean the difference between life and death, as momentum builds for a…
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High school expansion
FAMILIES in Swan Hill will soon have a new secondary school option, with Australian Christian College Swan Hill announcing it will launch Year 7 in…
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Sport
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Challenge ahead for ladder leaders
The Swan Hill men’s soccer team will face another big test this weekend, with the side travelling to take on rivals Golden City SC without…
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Central Murray Round 5 Football Previews
LAKE BOGA v NNW UNITED Nyah-Nyah West United will go into tomorrow’s match against Lake Boga as strong favourites to continue their unbeaten start to…
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Swans soar
Both the Swan Hill men’s and women’s soccer teams have pulled off hard-fought 3-2 wins over the weekend, with both results giving the respective squads…
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Bowls Notes
SWAN HILL The 60th Autumn/May Carnival at the Swan Hill Bowls Club began last Saturday in beautiful sunshine, attracting both local and visiting bowlers and…
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Golf Notes
MURRAY DOWNS MENS Stableford – Thursday, 30 April A number of visiting golfers made their mark at the Murray Downs Golf and Country Club last…
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Demons’ big test against Eagles
NYAH-Nyah West United will face their biggest test since their round 1 loss to Woorinen when they host the Mallee Eagles tomorrow afternoon. Although the…
Entertainment
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Revisiting the King of Pop
THE highly anticipated biopic Michael hit Showbiz Swan Hill last week, promising an in-depth look at the legendary career of the late Michael Jackson. Prior…
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Young talent takes centre stage
FOR the past 12 weeks the talented young performers of the community have been diligently preparing for the Swan Hill Theatre Group’s latest and highly…
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Cage comeback
FILMED against the picturesque backdrop of Sydney and Bangkok, the Australian sports drama Beast delivers a truly moving narrative centred around revenge, redemption, and family.…
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Sparks fly in high-energy thriller
A FORGOTTEN weapon from the past ignites a very modern kind of havoc in Fuze, a slick, high-stakes thriller that thrives on tension as much…
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Powerhouse performer reviving Tina Turner
FOR Fabio Cattafi, stepping onto the stage as the legendary Tina Turner is more than just a role, it’s a deep-seated passion and a lifetime…
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Enjoy music of Ella Fitzgerald
JAZZ powerhouse Nina Ferro says great music should feel effortless. But behind the swing and sparkle lies years of craft, discipline and heart. The acclaimed…
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Road, freight shake-up
A MAJOR shake-up of Victoria’s road safety and freight laws has been introduced, with the government promising safer roads, but critics warning country motorists are…
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Providing access, connection, and genuine opportunity
SINCE opening its doors in late 2023, CUC Mallee has rapidly established itself as a vital hub for local students in the region. One of…
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Community, leadership and achievement
Tooleybuc Central School has set an inspiring tone for the rest of the year, launching term two with a series of successful events that have…
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Connecting to the future
The biggest event on the Swan Hill College Careers Office calendar returned last week, showcasing a wide range of career pathways at the annual Careers…
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Connecting young people
MURRAY Mallee LLEN plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between education and employment for young people across the region. Murray Mallee LLEN executive…
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Powerful First Nations showcase
POWERFUL stories of culture, loss, identity and survival will take centre stage in Swan Hill this month as three major First Nations exhibitions open in…
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Powerline pause promised
THE Victorian Opposition has announced they will pause the VNI West project if elected to government at November’s state election, but stopped short of declaring…
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Budget balancing act
BALRANALD Shire Council has handed down a razor-thin draft budget surplus of just $43,000, as leaders warn regional and rural councils across New South Wales…
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Dreaming big in Swan Hill
GLOBAL business founder Kristina Karlsson encouraged Swan Hill business leaders and hopefuls to centre their dreams and values in today’s changing world of commerce at…
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Club upgrades take shape
UPGRADES and booming trade are transforming the Tooleybuc Sporting Club, with management unveiling a string of major refurbishments across the venue and sporting facilities. Chief…