2017
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‘It’s futile’: deputy mayor quits
THE DEPUTY Mayor of Wakool Shire has quit his post and will contest next month’s mayoral election, after a public spat with the Mayor this…
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Colour me happy
NO longer relegated to the children’s section, colouring-in books for grown ups are experiencing a surge in popularity as the world, and Swan Hill, goes…
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Tigers at Tooleybuc
WOORINEN and Koondrook Barham will meet at Tooleybuc tomorrow, with all netball and football games to remain as per a normal Central Murray Football Netball…
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United behind the night moves
NYAH Nyah West United’s second night game will give authorities a better understanding of the demand for night football in Swan Hill. The Round 17…
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Sammon’s Olympic-sized dream
MAX Sammon hopes to one day represent the green and gold at the Olympics. The rising star has been shooting for about a year and…
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Rail funding face-off
MINISTER for Agriculture Jaala Pulford has criticised local MP Peter Walsh’s cynicism over the Murray Basin Rail Project, following his comments the State Government should…
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Cursive writing still important, say teachers
DESPITE most learning to use an iPad before they pick up a pencil, Swan Hill primary school students are still taught the art of cursive…
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Blossom fest draws record crowd
SUNDAY dawned hot and sunny, the perfect setting for the Mallee Almond Blossom Festival, which saw a record 5000-strong crowd descend on Robinvale Golf Club. …
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Alcohol, cannabis and meds keep local ambos busy
ALCOHOL is still the main poison of choice for locals, followed by cannabis and prescription drugs, new ambulance call out data has revealed. According to…
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Murray Basin Rail Project a ‘shot in the arm’
THE Labor Government has announced its intentions to almost double spending on upgrades to the region’s freight railway network following the completion of a business…
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