Community
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Schoolgirl sets sights on steward role
WHAT kind of 17-year-old schoolgirl willingly goes to bed at 6.30pm? Every night. Probably the same one who hauls herself out of bed at 3.30am…
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Keeping up with the times
AT the age of 66, Peter Barrett has been through enough hardships for several lifetimes. Yet this amazingly upbeat individual is currently planning ways to…
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Low-key celebration perfect at 104
SWAN Hill resident Florence Plant has marked another milestone by recently celebrating her 104th birthday. Despite the low-key celebrations, it was a stark contrast to…
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Supporters back Annuello Public Hall
SUPPORT is growing for Annuello Public Hall to remain a community-held site after its centennial celebration at the weekend. Organiser Greg Plant hosted community members…
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Natasha is now part of the work crew
FOR three years, Vivid Kerang has provided 24-year-old Natasha Moloney with the opportunity to gain employment and build friendships within the community. After leaving school…
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Lanterns to light the night in Robinvale
COLOURFUL lights will illuminate Robinvale’s streets next Friday for the annual Lantern Festival celebration. Event organiser Jack Dang said reactions to past events were fantastic,…
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Revitalised market a success
THE Swan Hill Market held its third event on Father’s Day, and despite the challenging windy weather, it was a great success, according to the…
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Winx film fundraiser for MRI a success
LOCAL moviegoers have raced to Swan Hill’s Showbiz Cinema to support Swan Hill District Health’s fundraising for an MRI machine, while enjoying a local director’s…
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Cattle show back on track
THE Vernon Steel Swan Hill Cattle Show is regaining momentum, with 84 cattle entered in the third year since the show date was moved. This…
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History of Swan Hill’s drag strip
THE Swan Hill drag strip’s future is in limbo after the council made the decision to officially close the site in December last year. The…










