2017
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Traffic accident makes a great story for The Guardian
DON’T we feel popular. The Swan Hill Guardian’s website has seen an unprecedented spike in web traffic, marking the highest visitation in the history of…
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Piangil Primary School’s new appointment
IN the continued absence of Piangil Primary School principal Graeme Brown, a new acting principal has been appointed until the end of term. Jeffrey Millard,…
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Gambling with youth
GAMBLING’S growing influence among youth is a top focus for local welfare agencies, with problem gamblers presenting at younger ages, according to staff. Responsible Gambling…
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Two brave cancer crusaders combine
AFTER a year-long encounter with cancer, Bec Herman will complete her final treatment the day before AFL star Shane Crawford is set to pass through…
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Mallee too good
THE golden age of Mallee football continued at Swan Hill on Saturday when the Mallee Football League continued its relentless march up the Worksafe VCFL…
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Fear amalgamation will lead to reduced services and poor representation
BALRANALD Shire Council remains suspicious that discussions about the future direction of local governments will lead to amalgamation, leaving some ratepayers without local government services.…
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Healthy performance
SWAN Hill District Health staff and patients have welcomed healthy figures on hospital performance this year. The statistics for the fist three months to the…
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Plans for council chambers uncertain
PLANS for the re-development of Wakool Shire Council’s Moulamein office remain uncertain following a lengthy discussion at the shire’s monthly council meeting last week. With…
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Art show displays hidden talents
IF THERE is a uniting theme from the Anglican Church’s 38th Annual Art and Craft Show, it is that hidden talents are everywhere in the…
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Support for education reform
AS THE Victorian Government decides whether it ‘gives a Gonski’, Swan Hill educators say they would embrace any much-needed improvements to the region’s schools. The…







