2017
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Funding enables school upgrade
Swan Hill Specialist School jumped for joy this week when the state government officially announced the school would receive $200,000 to create more inclusive play…
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Increased drownings prompt warning
A surge in drownings in Victoria has prompted a strong warning from Life Saving Victoria. Latest figures reveal drownings have more than doubled in the…
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Inspired by the Murray
With his unique twist on folk rock, singer and songwriter Simon Marks will bring his intimate style of performing to the Swan Hill Regional Art…
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Brodi has a bright future ahead
LILY HOFFMANN FOR someone so young, Brodi Purtill is wise beyond her years. At just 17, Brodi has already found her feet, a course for…
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Four properties return positive anthrax results
Four farms within the Swan Hill district have now tested positive for anthrax. Agriculture Victoria is working with landowners following the two latest positive test…
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Fundraising success for goat race
Balranald’s most unique race, the Billy Goat Cup, was held on Saturday with great success. About 350 people packed Balranald’s Greenham Park for the event…
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Festival fun boosts local economy
Swan Hill’s Pioneer Settlement was packed with locals and visitors alike for this year’s Swan Hill Food and Wine Festival. The main day, held on…
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Rate debate
A percentage of ratepayers across the region have failed to pay their rates for this financial year leaving smaller councils exposed financially. Balranald Shire Council, Murray…
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Fruit fly fight continues
Over the last few weeks, Swan Hill residents have received fruit fly traps as part of the new roll-out. Project officer for the Greater Sunraysia…
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Moore misses out on Victorian side
DESPITE being just 13 years of age, Nyawi Moore was picked to represent Basketball Victoria Country at a combine in Melbourne to find the best…
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