2017
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Too little, too late
FARMERS hoping for a last-minute reprieve over the weekend were left largely disappointed once again after stormy weather on both Friday and Saturday failed to…
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Beep beep! Get down to the car draw tomorrow
ONE lucky local shopper will be handed the keys to a brand new car tomorrow when the grand prize of the Swan Hill Buy Local…
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The theatre seamstress
BY VIRTUE of being a tall teenager in the 1950s, sewing was a skill Phyl Braybrook had to learn. But what started off as a…
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Keeping vision impaired in the loop
FOR TWO decades Mary McKenzie has been a member of one of Swan Hill’s best kept secrets — the Talking Guardian. From humble beginnings in…
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Chook massacre shocks school
AUTHORITIES are working with two children who allegedly broke into the Swan Hill Specialist School and killed 11 pet chickens during the recent school holidays.…
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Application for new servo
ANOTHER corporate giant could be coming to Swan Hill’s CBD, this time a Coles Express service station. The planning permit for the proposed development on…
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Stable performance needed at cup
ANNE Maree Curran will have her entire stable running in pursuit of happiness at Manangatang on Saturday. The Bendigo-based trainer only has a pair of…
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Traders split over public holiday
THE controversial Grand Final public holiday last Friday produced a mixed bag of results for Swan Hill traders. While Mint Soda owner Paula Starrs and…
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Celebrating our golden oldies
ACCORDING to green thumb Jeannie Finlayson, the trick to a good flower arrangement is simple — they have to be beautiful. As an accredited flower…
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Success straight off the bat
GIRL’S cricket is set to be the next big thing for summer sport in Swan Hill, with expressions of interest already reaching just shy of…










