News
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You heard it right
SWAN Hill’s Country Hearing Care has been recognised among the state’s best rural health providers after being named a finalist in the 2026 Victorian Rural…
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Ambo response times steady
AMBULANCE response times across Swan Hill remained largely steady over the past year, despite crews facing increasing pressure and longer waits for non-emergency callouts. New…
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Tourism town finalist
SWAN Hill has once again been named a finalist for the Victorian Top Tourism Town Awards. The Victorian Tourism Industry Council awards aim to recognise…
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Saleyard turns profit
THE Swan Hill Regional Livestock Exchange is back in the black and looks set to post a profit for the 2025-26 financial year, after a…
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Final attempt to stop major works
THE Nyah district community has taken a stand against the planned construction of levees to control the flow of water through the Murray River in…
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Celebrating 102 years
FOUR generations came together at Alcheringa Aged Care Home on Wednesday to celebrate a remarkable milestone, as family matriarch Kathleen ‘Nell’ Flight marked her 102nd…
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Digital Dreamtime
THE Art Gallery of Swan Hill is set to become a meeting place for colour, memory, and Country as Josh Muir’s Forever I Live exhibition…
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Square set for makeover
RESIDENTS are being invited to help shape the future of one of Robinvale’s key public spaces as plans progress for a major makeover of the…
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Cuppa helps boost support services
THE Swan Hill community turned out in full force on Tuesday to support a worthy cause at the Racecourse Bowls Club, with locals gathering for…
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Sport
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Dreams of a lifetime
Local water skier Kelly Atkinson will take a proud step forward in her lifelong journey in the sport when she represents Australia for the first…
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Storm builds for finals tilt
ULTIMA have continued their climb up the Central Murray ladder following a crushing 43-goal win over Wandella on Saturday afternoon. The Storm dominated from the…
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Lions cause Blues upset
Hay has bounced back from disappointing back-to-back defeats in emphatic fashion, stunning the previously unbeaten Murrabit with a commanding 21-goal victory in a bruising contest…
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Kanga’s clip Swan Hill’s wings
COHUNA put an end to Swan Hill’s four-game winning streak to start the season on Saturday, with the Kangas now starting to build some strong…
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Pearce boots nine against Navies
IT was another strong performance from Dale Pearce in front of goal on Saturday, as his bagful was a big contribution to a Calder United…
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Eagles soar to second spot
A DOMINANT second quarter has helped the Mallee Eagles claim their third straight win, with the Eagles defeating Tyntynder by 39 goals at Lalbert on…
Entertainment
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From dreams to silver springs
THERE’S a special kind of magic required to step into the swirling shawls and unmistakable voice of Stevie Nicks, and for Nikki Canale, it’s a…
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A sequel dressed to impress
TWO decades after the events of The Devil Wears Prada, Meryl Streep returns to the silver screen as Miranda Priestly, the formidable sovereign of the…
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Tina cabaret
THE Swan Hill Town Hall was transported back in time with the spectacular A Night With Tina, a drag cabaret honouring the late Tina Turner.…
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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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Properties
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Lack of industrial land expected
THE Swan Hill municipality may experience both a shortage of industrial land and a limited number and diversity of vacant lots within Swan Hill in…
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New development encouraged
THREE new Robinvale dwellings have been approved for development at 33 Latje Road, with Swan Hill Rural City councillors encouraging similar developments in the area.…
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Taskforce rental crack down
A RENTING taskforce cracking down on non-compliant landlords holds all parties in the rental industry accountable, according to a Swan Hill real estate property manager.…
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Refined living
THIS three-bedroom home at 34 Thurla Street Swan Hill offers stylish, low-maintenance living in a quiet location, ideal for first-home buyers, young families or investors.…
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Next step for family is living in car
A MOTHER of two teenagers is on the brink of homelessness as scarce housing supply continues to strain the region. The Swan Hill local, who…
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BIG4 tackles worker housing shortage
BIG4 Swan Hill is addressing the region’s worker accommodation shortage with purpose-built housing. Swan Hill’s vacancy rate currently stands at approximately 0.26 per cent, which…
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Foot chase leads to arrest
A MAN accused of a string of domestic violence offences and an aggravated break and enter in the state’s Far West has faced court after…
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New inspector welcomed
A VETERAN country cop with deep family ties to the Murray region had stepped into one of the Mallee’s most important policing roles, vowing to…
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Driving community care
MURRAY Downs Golf and Country Club have continued their mission of servicing the community with a $15,000 donation to the Swan Hill Neighborhood House Community…
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Guy announces regional tour
GUY Sebastian is heading back to the regions, with the Australian music superstar announcing a massive national tour that includes a stop in Swan Hill…
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Budget ‘fails NW Victoria’
MALLEE Family Care has expressed deep disappointment with the Victorian Government’s 2026-27 State Budget, saying it falls well short of what is needed to address…
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Safety upgrades
TRAFFIC lights and major safety upgrades are set to transform some of Swan Hill’s busiest pedestrian crossings after years of community concern and repeated near…
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Rating structure defended
BALRANALD Shire Council has defended its current rating structure after a comparison with neighbouring councils found local residential ratepayers were paying some of the lowest…
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Have your say on water services
IRRIGATORS across the Nyah, Tresco and Woorinen districts have been urged to have their say on the future of their water services, as Goulburn-Murray Water…
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Financial pressures
RATEPAYERS have been urged to brace for tough financial decisions as Swan Hill Rural City Council unveiled a $36 million draft capital works budget while…
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State lifts performance orders
BALRANALD Shire Council has finally emerged from nearly a decade of State Government oversight, with the NSW Government confirming the closure of long-running performance improvement…