Community
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Festival draws crowds in the heat
THE Swan Hill Region Food & Wine Festival went ahead on Saturday despite the scorching heat, with thousands of people streaming through the gates with…
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Giving back for 60 years
VALUED community member Beryl Lowe received an award on Friday afternoon for 60 years of volunteering for the Red Cross. She was presented with the…
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Embracing our many cultures
FROM Afghanistan to South Africa, the region’s cultural diversity was embraced at Harmony Day celebrations in Swan Hill at the weekend. Crowds flocked to Riverside…
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Projects symbolise new era
BALRANALD Shire Council says it’s “on the move”, with four major community projects to be delivered by the middle of the year. The completion of…
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Fijian trio in tune for Harmony Day
THIS year’s Harmony Day in Swan Hill will be a jammed-packed night of flavours and fun that brings together people from many different backgrounds. The…
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Twilight Art Market Another Success
The third Twilight Arts Market was a huge success on Saturday afternoon, as crowds of people made their way through more than 20 stalls packed…
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Village display sparkles
MURRAY Downs resident Robert Crawford has raised more than $1400 for the Swan Hill District Health Service by opening his home to display his Christmas village…
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Will shows the way for youth
WILL Burns is right where he wants to be. Born and raised in Swan Hill, he attended St Mary’s Primary School and later St Mary…
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An adventurous spirit at rest
THE death of John Fowler on February 13, aged 93, will be felt by many who crossed the star-struck creative innovator’s path. Mr Fowler enjoyed…
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Don’t miss the boat, Swan Hill urged
BOATING enthusiast and former Swan Hill councillor Lindsay Rogers says Swan Hill has a reputation of not promoting or utilising its best asset – the…










