2017
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Local Ross River cases now at more than 20
The number of Swan Hill locals infected by the mosquito-borne disease Ross River virus has jumped to more than 20 as the state experiences the worst…
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Pets in peril
The dumping, and even drowning, of animals in Swan Hill is causing alarm in local animal industries. After a witness to an incident contacted The…
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Running riverside
THE picturesque Riverside Park will once again host one of the Mallee’s fastest growing sporting events with the second annual Riverside Tri ready to run.…
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Swan Hill treated to top notch racing in scorching heat
A SMALL but vocal crowd of speedway lovers got out to Sonic Speedway on Saturday night, braving the heat to spend a night watching the…
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Slow down, for pity’s sake
Swan Hill police has made a desperate plea to drivers to slow down on country roads and highways after drivers were allegedly caught travelling at “ridiculous”…
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Hot under the collar
Swan Hill has sweltered through steamy conditions during the past two days as the mercury reached furnace-like temperatures above 40 degrees. Locals tossed and turned in…
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Crime crisis is a sore point: Walsh
Murray Plains MP Peter Walsh has called for law and order reform following the Bourke Street Mall massacre, telling State Parliament that people sought him out…
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Maintaining a family tradition
Music has always run in the family of 10-string Spanish classical guitarist Matthew Fagan. His grandfather was celebrated concert pianist Milton Parkes and his great…
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Yana Street fires suspicious: Swan Hill Police
UPDATE: Swan Hill Police arrested 18-year-old man yesterday and charged him with one count of criminal damage by fire. He was released pending a diversion. EARLIER:…
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Lalbert’s netball courts to be resurfaced
MALLEE Eagles’ officials are ecstatic following the Gannawarra Shire Council’s commitment to helping resurface their netball courts. The netball courts in Lalbert began to crack…










