Community
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Community seeks more say in Pioneer Settlement’s future
COMMUNITY groups with an interest in local history are being invited to join a community advisory committee proposed for the Pioneer Settlement. The proposal from…
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New volunteers keep kids in the saddle
IT was only a month ago that Riding for the Disabled (RDA) Swan Hill was in very real danger of permanently having to hang up…
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Growing acceptance for breastfeeding
BREASTFEEDING can be very valuable for both the short and long-term health of mothers and babies, with increasing evidence of the important role it can…
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Cheaper NSW power on offer with Bill Buster plan
APPLICATIONS for the NSW Government’s Energy Bill Buster program are set to open, with the potential to help thousands of households across NSW slash their…
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MP’s organ donor plea: A gift that means life
MEMBER for Mallee Anne Webster’s push for organ and tissue donation is personal – it saved her granddaughter’s life. Dr Webster is urging Mallee residents…
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Disability clients learn healthier living
CLIENTS of disability support service Echuca Discoveries have learnt to be comfortable in the gym and how to take up healthy everyday habits. Echuca Discoveries’…
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Woorinen South firefighter is stepping up
IN a first for the Woorinen South Fire Brigade, young firefighter Jess Burge will soon be climbing a lot stairs as a way to challenge…
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Fears for a ‘wave’ of newly-vulnerable people
MALLEE Family Care (MFC) will be hosting an event to mark Homelessness Week next week, to give people and idea of the support services available.…
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Exciting new chapterfor mobile library
A NEW Swan Hill library outreach vehicle will hit the road from July 26, replacing the current ageing mobile library. Libraries manager Camille Cullinan said…
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Cost of living crisis
A LEADING human service provider for the Mallee fears a “perfect storm” is brewing for the region’s most vulnerable with the ability to cover living…
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