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  • Local Ross River cases now at more than 20

    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…

  • Pets in peril

    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…

  • Running riverside

    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.…

  • Swan Hill treated to top notch racing in scorching heat

    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…

  • Slow down, for pity’s sake

    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”…

  • Hot under the collar

    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…

  • Crime crisis is a sore point: Walsh

    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…

  • Maintaining a family tradition

    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…

  • Yana Street fires suspicious: Swan Hill Police

    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:…

  • Lalbert’s netball courts to be resurfaced

    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…

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