2017
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Man charged with arson
A 46-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with arson following two fires in the Swan Hill CBD last Thursday night. The first of the two was…
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Emotions run high on school Gallipoli trip
WORDS and pictures can’t really describe the experience our group had when we visited the Gallipoli battlefields. We witnessed the harshness of the terrain that…
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Annual egg hunt draws big crowds
THERE were long lines to get into the Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement yesterday as hundreds of eager youngsters and their families gathered for the annual…
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Local job agencies expand
EXPANSION is on the cards for a handful of Swan Hill’s employment providers, following an overhaul to the Commonwealth Government’s job seeking scheme. From July…
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Easter arsons
POLICE say a man is assisting them with their inquiries into two deliberately lit fires in Swan Hill’s CBD on Thursday night. Sometime between 11pm…
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Canoers conquer the mighty Murray
AN adventurous Canadian couple is 36 days into an ambitious trip down the Murray River. Nadia Pozzebon and Jeff Quesnel are hoping to canoe all…
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The hunt is on
THE HOTLY anticipated Pioneer Settlement Easter egg hunt is nearly here. Children, and adults, will be able to join the hunt on Easter Sunday from…
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Dog attack threat looms over Nyah
THE threat of another vicious dog attack is dampening Easter spirits in Nyah West. Local farmer Phillip Maher woke up last Friday morning to a…
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Is it time to move the Swan Hill cenotaph?
THE current location of Swan Hill’s cenotaph has been called into question, with key stakeholders seeking community feedback on a proposition to move it to…
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Natural therapies rebate in question
LOCAL natural therapists say that if their services are excluded from private health insurance subsidies their business will be affected. A current federal government review may render…










