2017
-
‘Half-baked’ plan: Labor jumps on board fast rail
THE state government announced its plan to bring fast rail to regional Victoria yesterday, but the proposal holds little mention of the Swan Hill or…
-
Walking the talk: Community leads the way on mental health
THE Swan Hill community walked as one last Friday, raising awareness for mental health during the annual community walk. Everyone encouraged each other to speak…
-
Play by the rules: Fire danger period begins
THE Swan Hill Fire Brigade are gearing up for a tough season, with today marking the start of the fire danger period. Swan Hill CFA…
-
Labor on notice: Locals call on Labor to match hospital election pledge
THE Swan Hill Needs a New Hospital campaign committee says with a commitment from the state Coalition, last it is time for Labor to come…
-
Hennessy hibernates: Health minister hasn’t visited Swan Hill’s hospital
HEALTH Minister Jill Hennessy hasn’t visited the Swan Hill hospital once during her four-year term as health minister. The Guardian understands Ms Hennessy has not…
-
End is in sight: Hope for an end to doctor shortage
MALLEE health services are working to implement a strategy that would bring an end to doctor shortages in the region. The 4 Pillars strategy was…
-
Force be with you: Former cop shop goes under the hammer
WHERE some of Swan Hill’s baddest criminals were locked away is “celling” up. The former two-storey brick Swan Hill police station on Curlewis Street will…
-
Forty-four fought for: Coalition pledges $44 million for Swan Hill’s hospital
SWAN Hill District Health (SHDH) will receive a $44 million cash injection if the Liberal-Nationals win next month’s state election. State Nationals Leader and Member…
-
Finding his voice: Our Region, Our People
NEIL Oliver refuses to let his mental health condition define him. “I’m just like anybody else, there’s just an imbalance in my brain and I need…
-
Leading the way: Police Association secretary walks for mental health
AFTER more than 200 kilometres on his feet through the harsh Mallee, The Police Association of Victoria secretary Wayne Gatt will arrive in Swan Hill…










