News
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Steel support for machine appeal
FOR the team at Vernon Steel, the Mallee MRI Appeal was an opportunity to give back to the community. The local business just donated $5000…
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Grant funding opens
APPLICATIONS for round two of Murray River Council’s 2024-25 Community Grants Program are now open. The grant round offers individual grants of up to $3000.…
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Pill testing fears for MP
LEGALISING pill testing in Victoria is tough to swallow for Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad. The Nationals MP said pill testing at music festivals…
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Website to showcase
MURRAY River Council has launched a new lifestyle and investment website to showcase everything the area has to offer. Mayor John Harvie said the initiative…
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Dignity drive a success
THIS festive season will be a little bit brighter for vulnerable women and girls. It’s thanks to the generosity of locals who have put together…
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Housing action momentum
A COMMITTEE aimed at addressing the region’s housing shortage has been endorsed by Swan Hill Rural City Council. Following the housing summit held last November,…
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Raising awareness
SWAN Hill District Health is proud to have joined the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence campaign and raising awareness by displaying orange hands…
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Speewa ferry out of action
THE Speewa ferry service will be closed for up to five hours on Monday while routine repair work is carried out. To limit impacts, the…
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Net gains for community groups
COMMUNITY groups across the Murray River Council area have been successful in the first round of the community grants program. The council approved the list…
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Fence upgrade all part of positive ride
RIDING for the Disabled Association (RDA) has received a significant boost, with a $9000 grant from the Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal (FRRR). RDA…










