2017
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Bank’s tough road ahead
AS the euphoria of saving the Westpac Sea Lake agency from closure begins to subside, the attention now turns to keeping the store going indefinitely. …
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Man faces taxi assault charges
POLICE have charged a 19-year-old with recklessly causing injury and criminal damage for an assault on a Swan Hill taxi driver. At 2am Sunday on…
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Can we get a lift?
NSW Roads and Maritime Services (RMS) has been in a race against time to get the Swan Hill Bridge lift span ready, with the paddlesteamer…
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Rapid response
AMBULANCES responding to serious incidents are taking up to half an hour to reach patients in some parts of rural Victoria, but Swan Hill’s paramedics…
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Ridgeway to stand for council
SWAN Hill local Allen Ridgeway has declared his intention to run in the the Swan Hill Rural City Council election in October. Mr Ridgeway said…
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Local man rescues couple from sinking car
QUICK thinking and years of training helped local man Keith Blackman save two people trapped in a car that crashed into an irrigation channel this…
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Balranald picks up the pieces
WITH a categorically disastrous season for the Balranald Football Netball Club’s senior football squads nearly in the rear vision mirror, the club’s attention now turns…
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Man to face murder charge
A MAN who admitted killing another man at Swan Hill in September last year will defend a charge of murder, a committal hearing in the…
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Digital petition approaches 5000 mark
THE focus of a local campaign for a headspace centre in Swan Hill has shifted to more immediate solutions for mental health. Swan Hill’s Cry…
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Campaign gains momentum
Hospital and school staff, police and students are the latest people to join the push for more youth-focused mental health services in Swan Hill. After…








