2017
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Wakool not dysfunctional: Mayor
WAKOOL Shire Mayor Neil Gorey has revealed he submitted a complaint last year to the Office of Local Government (OLG) regarding concerns he’d had with…
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Bright future for Bannerton
JOBS, sustainability and most importantly energy — that’s what the Bannerton Solar Project 1 is aiming for. Last week Syncline Energy’s Bannerton-based solar farm was…
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More merger details emerge
THE New South Wales Government has finally released further details about its merger proposal for Murray and Wakool shire councils, saying it will implement a…
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Last stand against servo
LOCALS are making a last minute plea to prevent a Coles Express service station in the Swan Hill CBD, maintaining the development poses serious health…
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Fight against Murray River pest
A STRAIN of deadly herpes virus that targets carp could soon be implemented in the Murray-Darling Basin, although local fishing experts remain skeptical of the…
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Shadow Minister impressed by Swan Hill
A KEY member of the Shadow Cabinet was “blown away” by the new Heartbeat of the Murray experience when she visited Swan Hill this week.…
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Sunny skies for solar
TWO local solar projects have been shortlisted for funding by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) under its $100 million large-scale solar photovoltaic program. Syncline…
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Northern Mallee finish third
TENNIS Victoria and some of the best players from Country Victoria have praised Swan Hill as one of the best destinations to hold a tournament,…
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Gallery turns 50
LOCALS are invited to contribute to an upcoming exhibition celebrating 50 years of the Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery. In honour of the gallery’s 50th…
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Tourism floods Tyrrell
CHINESE websites naming Lake Tyrrell as a major Australian tourist destination have caused the tiny Mallee town of Sea Lake to record a major tourism…










