News
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Police enforcing road safety
POLICE are calling on drivers to take extra caution behind the wheel this month, as March continues to be the most dangerous period on Victorian…
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Mallee downpour
COUNCIL and emergency crews were deployed throughout Monday as heavy rain caused damage to property and put strain on infrastructure. The rainfall over Sunday evening…
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Ouyen pool on the lookout for lifeguards
ALIGNED Leisure is set to provide free lifeguard training for Ouyen community members to help fill the rank’s of the regions aquatic facilities. The sporting…
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Fifteen day luxury Bayous, Blues and Bluegrass cruise
Imagine sailing down the Mississippi and the Ohio Rivers for 16 days taking in the sights of colourful New Orlean, musical Memphis and lovely Louisville.…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Sport
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No Blues for RSL
RSL will play in their first grand final in eight seasons this weekend after thrashing St Mary’s-Tyntynder by 99 runs at Gurnett Oval on Saturday…
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Ram raid
MURRAY Downs have claimed their second Murray Valley Playing Area division one premiership in a row, with the Rams defeating Swan Hill by 23 shots…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
Entertainment
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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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…
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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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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…