News
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Toy Library boosted by Freemasons
THE Swan Hill Community Toy Library has received a generous $2000 cheque from the Freemason’s Lodge, giving the service a welcome boost as it continues…
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Persistence pays off
AFTER nearly a decade of trying, stopping and starting, Kellie Knight has finally crossed the finish line and taken top honours for study in Individual…
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Return and earn success
Returning eligible drink containers is a simple yet effective way to support both the environment and the community. Millions of containers that might otherwise end…
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Push to extend basin deadline
A FORMER independent member of the Victorian Parliament is calling on the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) to extend the submission deadline for the Basin Plan…
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Asian trade mission to visit
ASIAN buyers will descend on the region next month in a major push to connect local growers with booming export markets. More than 30 fresh…
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Simply the best
AUDIENCES are preparing to be transported back in time as the critically acclaimed drag tribute show A Night with Tina arrives in Swan Hill next…
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Fuel crisis
AUSTRALIANS are still shaking their heads in dismay after expecting a statesman’s address from the Prime Minister during the fuel crisis, but instead Australians got…
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Growers share harvest
HOME gardeners can share their surplus fresh produce, meet fellow growers and take home something new at the monthly Fresh Food Swap, at the Swan…
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Sport
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Swans swoop Rams
The Swan Hill women’s soccer team have begun their 2026 campaign in style with a hard-fought one-goal win over Golden City SC at Ken Harrison…
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Roos look to bounce back against Pies
BALRANALD will be eager to respond after a disappointing round 1 defeat when they host Lake Boga in front of a parochial home crowd at…
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Golf Notes
MURRAY DOWNS MEN’S 2026 Golfer of the Year THIS is an early update on the 2026 Golfer of the Year standings. As a reminder, the…
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Central Murray Round 2 Netball Previews
Tyntynder v Ultima BOTH Tyntynder and Ultima will be chasing their first wins of the 2026 season when the two clubs meet at the Alan…
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Trio developing into champions
FOR Swan Hill’s Charli Conway, Meg Young and Sadie Spitty, the past two weeks hasn’t been spent like many of our region’s holidaying school students.…
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Swans fly home for weekend
The Swan Hill men’s soccer team will look to continue their winning start to their 2026 season when they host Castlemaine Goldfields FC at home…
Entertainment
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Unmissable adventure into a new galaxy
FROM the floating observation facility known as the Gateway Galaxy to Princess Rosalina’s Luma-filled Comet Observatory, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie sets out to capture…
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Motown revival
AUDIENCES are preparing to relive the music that defined a generation as The Big Chillout, a joyous Motown experience arrives in Swan Hill on 17…
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A moving portrait of love after loss
IN a visually gentle yet emotionally intense drama, Reminders of Him tells the redeeming tale of what happens when you find unexpected love in the…
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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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Pedalling for hope
AT just 16, Sean Ewart was fighting for his life. Now, nearly two decades on, the Swan Hill cancer survivor is preparing to cross the…
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Farmers welcome ministers
VICTORIA’S peak farming body has welcomed a fresh ministerial line-up, declaring it is ready to get straight to work in what looms as a critical…
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Cross-border crime crackdown
A MAN has been hit with 26 charges after police uncovered a stash of allegedly stolen vehicles, machinery, weapons and drugs during a cross-border crime…
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Benham backs Neighbourhood Houses
MEMBER for Mildura Jade Benham has called on the State Government to secure better support for regional Neighbourhood Houses. Neighbourhood Houses are run throughout the…
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Walk in the park for Parkinson’s
A REGIONAL Parkinson’s walk is set to bring communities together this weekend, with organisers urging locals to step out, connect and support those living with…
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Graduate brings passion for care
FRESH from completing a Bachelor of Occupational Therapy with honours at La Trobe University, Allira Walker has wasted no time in launching her professional career…
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Merino theft link to killing refuted
THE family of slain Ouyen farmer Richard Wills has dismissed rumours he was targeted by organised livestock thieves, as police continue to hunt his alleged…
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Citizens welcomed
AUSTRALIA’S newest citizens were welcomed at ceremonies in Robinvale and Swan Hill on Wednesday, concluding many long journeys to call Australia home. Wamba Wemba Elder…
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Three-way Nationals race looms
A THREE-way contest is set to decide the next Nationals candidate for one of northern Victoria’s safest seats, with party members to choose a successor…
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Cracking a blossoming career
A MALLEE farm boy turned engineer has taken out one of agriculture’s top honours, after forging a career that blends tractors, technology and cracks open…