2017
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Exodus not tied to row
The number of volunteer firefighters statewide may have dropped significantly in two years but the Swan Hill fire captain says the worrying exodus shouldn’t just…
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Daniels steers Dogs home
Close to a century and a half knock from St Mary’s Tyntynder’s Corey Daniels guided the Bulldogs to an emphatic A Grade win over cross-town rivals…
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Deadline over kinder hours
Local kindergarten students could lose five hours of learning a week if the federal government doesn’t renew an education funding agreement by the end of…
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Wildlife will need care
People are being urged to not only look after their own animals during extreme heat, but to keep an eye out for native wildlife. With…
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Bike track focus now on funding
There is still an urgent need for a bike track between Lake Boga and Swan Hill, according to Lake Boga Inc. The group plans to…
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Inspired by a nightmare
For Swan Hill mental health social worker and author Liz McDonald her debut novel The Lesser Evil started with a nightmare but turned into a dream. Ms…
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Bridging the gap
Mallee MP Andrew Broad says both sides of the Murray River need to “build a bridge”, describing the drawn out issue as anything but “rocket…
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Diary of a filmmaker
It took former Swan Hill resident Holly Hargreaves less than a day to make her Tropfest nominated short film, Diary of a YouTuber. The actor…
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Sentence that changed a nation
The last person to be legally executed in Australia 50 years ago today spent most of his teenage years in Balranald. But while life had…
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Back to where it began
After a 34 year journey, former Swan Hill resident Darry Fraser finally launched her novel Daughter of the Murray in the place that inspired it.…










