Business
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Family is everything at La Mangia
AT the heart of everything in La Mangia is family. The beautiful hampers are created with nuts, oils, jams and relishes from the family farm.…
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Pleasing trees are in Speewa for Christmas
SPEEWA tree farmers Carol and Neil Preston were stumped seven years ago when their Christmas trees failed to grow, but now their December hobby is…
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Wilson finds the right role with WDEA works
SWAN Hill local Rodney Wilson is a proud, hard worker who loves to treat his grandkids. At age 66, he has no intention of slowing…
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Swan Hill businesses struggle to fill jobs
THE pool of job seekers in the Swan Hill region is drying and employers are scratching their heads unable to fill vacancies as the regions…
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Let’s make shopping local spectacular again
BLACK Friday – the name itself is dark, but the event itself is anything but. If anything, it should be called ‘Golden Friday’ as coins…
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Helping women find the perfect fit
ONLY one business in Swan Hill offers bra fitting services – Mumma Valley, at Chapman Street Swan Hill. Owner Belinda Vallance was inspired to learn…
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Nothing vanilla about this slice
TRAVELLING between the Mallee and Melbourne, it’s hard not to be tempted by Bridgewater’s famous vanilla slice that was recently crowned the best in Australia.…
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High demand for hospitality workers
MURRAY Downs Golf and Country Club chief executive officer Greg Roberts says there is a significant shortage of hospitality workers as Victoria emerges out of…
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Businesses wins big thanks to Cup Day
MELBOURNE Cup Day resulted in a welcome spike for retail and hospitality across Victoria, as restrictions eased and people decided to look and feel their…
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Swan Hill flying school again looks to the skies
SWAN Hill Aerodrome welcomed back flying instructor Nicholas Christie of Sport Aircraft Academy last weekend, as easing restrictions mean he can travel from Melbourne to…










