2017
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Elise Morrison makes Big V debut
SWAN Hill’s Elise Morrison will this week become the first player from the Swan Hill Lawn Tennis Club to represent Victoria at the Schools Sport…
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Trip of a lifetime
Swan Hill College students Daniel Hughes and Scott Smith have just returned from a once-in-a-lifetime trip after winning the Premier’s Spirit of Anzac prize. The…
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Promising outlook
Dry land farmers have welcomed widespread rainfall and remain optimistic ahead of this year’s sowing season. Pre-season rainfall had produced “just the right amount of…
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Where in the world is Manangatang?
From shearing sheep to hitting the stage, Managatang musician Jeff Gibson made his TV debut this week when he appeared on Channel Nine’s The Voice.…
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End of an era for Pizza Mart
With its distinct Italian features and unique past, the Nyah Pizza Mart has been an iconic part of the Nyah community for more than 25…
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Man arrested over bottle shop armed robbery
A SWAN Hill man has been arrested and charged after he allegedly held up a drive-through bottle shop on Sunday night. The 21-year-old man handed…
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Weather does not dampen spirits
As the number of World War Two soldiers diminish, a new generation says “we can’t afford to let Anzac Day die”. That was the blunt…
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Auditors give Walsh the all-clear
Murray Plains MP Peter Walsh has been given the all-clear after a scathing probe of country MPs second residence allowances. Documents were demanded from 34 MPs,…
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Push for decentralisation
The federal government has launched its decentralisation push, with ministers urged to assess which departments were suitable for regional communities. Minister for Regional Development Fiona Nash…
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Anzac biscuit recipe
Necessity is the mother of invention, and the Anzac biscuit is no exception. When the wives of soldiers were creating home baked goods to send in…










