2017
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Mallee farmers least confident
MALLEE farmers are the least confident in the state about the year ahead, according to the latest Rabobank Rural Confidence Survey. While the survey found…
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Huge weekend ahead for racegoers
THIS weekend’s Murray Downs Golf and Country Club Swan Hill June Racing Carnival is looming large with bumper crowds expected across the three days. The…
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Cricket legend inspires locals
SWAN Hill Inc is looking to host more business forums after 58 people showed up on Monday night to listen to guest speaker Max Walker.…
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Finke’s Swan Hill flavour
AUSTRALIA’S famous Finke Desert Race will have a Swan Hill flavour this weekend. Local rider Luke Shadbolt is making his way up through the outback…
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Saints go top before big clash
TOOLEYBUC Manangatang has jumped into top spot in the Central Murray Football Netball League A Grade ladder following another percentage-bolstering win. The Saints were too…
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Opinions divided over business’ ’emotional’ sales campaign
ANTI-BUNNINGS sentiments promoted by a local business have caused friction in the Swan Hill community. Blackboard signs advertising #the-f*@%ubunningssale were unveiled by Mitre 10-branded Swan…
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Declining national water use no surprise to local irrigators
NATIONAL agricultural water use, though still high, declined over 2013-14 due to a decrease in the amount of water allocated to irrigators in the Murray…
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Trees to be removed for intersection upgrade
SEVERAL trees in the CBD will be ripped out in coming weeks to make room for the upgrade to the McCallum and Campbell streets intersection.…
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Close finish a sign of tight competition
TYNTYNDER managed to hold on to its lead over Woorinen and win despite a nail-biting comeback by the Tigers in the final quarter. The Dogs…
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Mixed views on marriage equality
GAY marriage looks set to be on the national agenda for some time to come, and debate locally is just as mixed as in Canberra.…










