2017
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Efforts thwarted by fly
FOR the second year in a row, Swan Hill couple Tony and Jenny Waldron will not be able to sample any of the plump apricots…
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Community spirit shines through
A FAMILY who escaped a burning house at the weekend are already back on their feet, thanks to a steady stream of donations from the…
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Bowler steals 72 runs
IT IS not often a bowler will bat his side out of trouble, but on Saturday that is exactly what this week’s Player of the…
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Permission to fly
THE skies above Swan Hill are open slather for learner pilots once again. After being instructor-less since October, the Mid Murray Flying Club (MMFC) has…
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Nationals Christmas party cause for defection
LOCAL MP Andrew Broad has quipped that the Nationals’ ‘raucous’ Christmas party helped convince a former senior Liberal MP to join the party’s ranks in…
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Blaze engulfs home
A SWAN Hill mother and two children were lucky to escape an early morning house fire on Sunday. The fire destroyed 75 per cent of…
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Table top demolition
ST Mary’s Tyntynder have stamped their authority on this year’s Swan Hill and District Cricket Association with a huge win over second placed RSL. The…
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Alcohol pressure on emergency departments
HEALTH experts are warning residents to be careful on the drink during the festive season, admitting alcohol had placed unnecessary pressure on emergency departments. With…
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Broadside on international climate pledge
AUSTRALIA will not sign an international pledge to phase out fossil fuel subsidies, following a last minute appeal from local MP Andrew Broad who said…
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Unveiling the Heartbeat
DIGNITARIES from around Victoria gathered on the banks of the Little Murray River on Wednesday night and waited for night to fall. The group, consisting…









