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  • Date declared for Farrer by-election

    Date declared for Farrer by-election

    THE by-election for Farrer will be held on Saturday 9 May, following the recent resignation of Sussan Ley who had held the seat since 2001.…

  • Vax rollout with measles on the rise

    Vax rollout with measles on the rise

    THE Mallee community is being urged to get on top of their measles vaccinations as the risk for the infectious disease increases. Thousands of free…

  • Brewing mateship

    Brewing mateship

    THE Swan Hill Freemasons Lodge presented the Coffee Club, which operates weekly out of Tyntynder Football Netball Club, with a $2000 donation to help improve…

  • Dancing between cultures

    Dancing between cultures

    Reema Singh Madhur was born in Rajasthan, India, where her early life unfolded in colour and celebration. The youngest of five siblings, she grew up…

  • Purposeful return to work

    Purposeful return to work

    WHEN Maree McLean could no longer get out of bed, the powerhouse business manager who had given 35 years to her school feared it might…

  • Community farewells pastor

    Community farewells pastor

    AFTER more than 30 years of ministry at St Paul’s Lutheran Church, Pastor Denis Grosser has officially stepped into retirement, bringing a milestone era to…

  • Cross-border drug bust

    Cross-border drug bust

    TWO men have been charged after authorities uncovered 120 kilograms of pseudoephedrine hidden beneath the floorboards of a shipping container in a major cross-border drug…

  • Tooleybuc’s caretakers remove litter

    Tooleybuc’s caretakers remove litter

    TOOLEYBUC Central School students cleaned up their school and the town on Friday as part of Clean Up Australia Day. Primary students focused on cleaning…

  • Truck rollover

    Truck rollover

    A TRUCK carrying wheat tipped a trailer on a waterlogged roadway near Manangatang, shutting down traffic for hours. Senior Constable Brett Moloney said the incident…

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  • Rams make history

    Rams make history

    MURRAY Downs have claimed victory in their very first Northern Valley premiership with a nail-biting finish that went down to the very last end. The…

  • Raiders rout Roodogs

    Raiders rout Roodogs

    Barham-Koondrook have stormed their way into this year’s SHDCA A grade grand final after a comprehensive eight-wicket win over a disappointing Ultima-TUF on Saturday. In…

  • Rams make history

    Rams make history

    MURRAY Downs have claimed victory their very first Northern Valley premiership with a nail-biting finish that went down to the very last end. The final…

  • Grand prize

    Grand prize

    ANOTHER exciting chapter of the historic Murray Valley division one grand final is set to be written this weekend, as Murray Downs aims for back-to-back…

  • Rams lock horns with league heavyweights

    Rams lock horns with league heavyweights

    2025-26 NORTHERN VALLEY DIVISION 1 GRAND FINAL Cohuna Golf v Murray Downs Sunday, March 1 – Kerang Bowling Club THE two best teams in the…

  • Drought breaks for Roodogs

    Drought breaks for Roodogs

    Barham-Koondrook v Ultima-TUF SHDCA A Grade Second Semi Final Saturday, February 28 Koondrook Recreation Reserve, 12.30pm A 16-year finals drought will come to an end…

Entertainment


  • A luminous reimagining of Shakespeare’s greatest loss

    A luminous reimagining of Shakespeare’s greatest loss

    IN A tragedy that explores both love and loss, Hamnet premiered in Swan Hill this week, taking audiences on a devastating exploration of the heart-breaking…

  • INXS tribute set to rock Town Hall

    INXS tribute set to rock Town Hall

    FANS of one of Australia’s most iconic rock exports are in for a high-voltage treat, with The Australian INXS Tribute Show delivering a stadium-worthy experience…

  • Fun-filled activities for the whole family

    Fun-filled activities for the whole family

    TODAY 6pm: Hunter & Hawk original production by MARRUK. A raw, unflicting and deeply human story about a young Wadi Wadi/Wamba Wamba teen. For tickets…

  • Author drops-in to Robinvale

    Author drops-in to Robinvale

    THE Robinvale Library is gearing up for a feel-good, laugh-out-loud literary afternoon with the launch of What Did I Miss?, the debut romantic comedy from…

  • Gallery to celebrate creativity

    Gallery to celebrate creativity

    SWAN Hill Regional Art Gallery is set to put the “art” in party when it hosts its gala dinner and art auction in October. The…

  • Grease lightning strikes twice

    Grease lightning strikes twice

    GREASE takes to the stage this Friday night at St Mary MacKillop College after nearly eight months in the making. School production co-ordinator, Talia Henderson,…

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  • Business as usual for saleyards

    Business as usual for saleyards

    THE Swan Hill Regional Livestock Exchange is set to operate into 2027, with Mayor Stuart King stressing it was “business as usual” for the immediate…

  • Wandella captain crowned MVP

    Wandella captain crowned MVP

    WANDELLA’S Bohden McKnight capped off a remarkable season in Wednesday’s Swan Hill District’s Cricket Association’s Presentation with a clean sweep of the night’s most prestigious…

  • Pickleball push lands in Swan Hill

    Pickleball push lands in Swan Hill

    THE fastest growing sport in the world has officially landed in Swan Hill, with four brand new pickleball courts unveiled at Swan Hill Lawn Tennis…

  • Bridge progress engagement

    Bridge progress engagement

    THE Swan Hill community will get the chance to find out more about the Swan Hill bridge replacement project, with two community drop-in sessions this…

  • Honouring a rock icon

    Honouring a rock icon

    FOR Dellacoma Rio, fronting the Australian INXS Tribute Show is more than just a role, it’s a responsibility. Under the lights, Rio transports audiences to…

  • A more sustainable Bali

    A more sustainable Bali

    Bali has always been a popular ‘go to’ destination for antipodeans, and more recently the World. Tourists are now travelling far and wide for some…

  • Aged urged to stay water, heat safe

    Aged urged to stay water, heat safe

    LIFE Saving Victoria is urging older adults, particularly those from multicultural communities, to take extra care around water and during extreme heat as new figures…

  • Out and about at the Berriwillock Rodeo

    Out and about at the Berriwillock Rodeo

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  • Reconstruction project underway

    Reconstruction project underway

    SWAN Hill Rural City Council will begin works on the Karinie Street Reconstruction Project this week, with completion expected by the end of the year.…

  • Thrills and spills headline Berri rodeo

    Thrills and spills headline Berri rodeo

    THOUSANDS of people converged on the small Mallee town of Berriwillock at the weekend for the return of its highly anticipated annual rodeo, transforming the…