News
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Blooming gardens showcased
VISITORS to Swan Hill’s Open Garden Day last month enjoyed a range of peaceful, well-tended gardens. A highlight of the day was the Castle Donnington…
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Dedicated paediatrician service
A DEDICATED paediatrician service is now available locally, bringing specialised care closer to families in the area. This service provides support for the community when…
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Push to lower P-plate age
A PETITION calling on the Victorian Government to lower the minimum probationary driver’s licence age from 18 to 17, bringing the state into line with…
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Newspaper shines at annual awards
THE Guardian has emerged as a standout performer in the 2025 Victorian Country Press Association’s annual awards. The newspaper was recognised across editorial, news, commercial,…
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Marathon Murray cod in 900km journey
A YOUNG Murray cod has stunned scientists by swimming nearly 900 kilometres through the Murray River and its complex network of streams and flood channels,…
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Residents demand action
LAKE Boga locals have had enough of dodging danger – and are demanding action before tragedy strikes. A petition signed by 586 frustrated residents has…
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Assisted dying reforms
THE Victorian Government has introduced sweeping reforms to the state’s voluntary assisted dying laws, promising a more compassionate and accessible system for people with terminal…
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Drainage strategy to tackle stormwater
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has adopted a new drainage strategy designed to tackle long-standing stormwater management challenges across Swan Hill and Robinvale. The Swan…
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Heart safe status
Wycheproof has been officially recognised as a Heart Safe Community. The announcement follows a year of focused efforts to improve cardiac arrest survival rates across…
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Council shelves hall sale
PLANS to sell the historic Annuello Hall have been abandoned, with Swan Hill Rural City Council voting instead to retain the small Mallee community building…










