Community
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Passion takes commitment
POULTRY is something Roger Hancock and his brother Kingsley were introduced to from a young age. While the brothers are based in Mildura, they have…
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Show perfect setting for upbeat tunes
THE upbeat tunes of the Happy Wonderers old time band will add to the festive atmosphere at this year’s show. In what’s set to be…
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Grants to support shows
APPLICATIONS are now open for the Agricultural and Pastoral Society Grants 2022-23 round to support shows and field days that promote the best of agricultural…
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Right headspace for fun
MENTAL Health Week activities make a return to Swan Hill this year after a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19. The state-wide initiative aims to bring…
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Roving entertainer keeps crowd behaved
SHOWGOERS will have to be on their best behaviour this year because rumour has it, there’s a new police officer in town. Allegedly severe budget…
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Volunteers the lifeblood of the show
VOLUNTEERS are the lifeblood of the Swan Hill District Agricultural and Pastoral Society Show. Each year they work tirelessly behind the scenes to bring the…
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A chip off the old block
SHOW enthusiasts are set for an adrenalin-pumping “axe-tion” packed weekend with chainsaw racing set to feature at this year’s show for the first time. Midland…
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High tea for Swan Hill and District Garden Club’s 40th birthday
THE Swan Hill and District Garden Club celebrated its 40th birthday at the Grain Shed last Friday. Seventy people attended the high tea event, with…
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More interest in foster caring
THE uncertainty of COVID-19 has had an unexpected upside for the Mallee’s out-of-home care agencies, with community members showing stronger interest in finding out more…
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Funds keep car moving
THE Swan Hill Neighbourhood House community transport service will stay on the road, thanks to generous support from the Murray Downs Golf and Country Club.…










