News
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Emergency department redevelopment gets thumbs up
THE new Swan Hill emergency department is on track for completion in late 2024, providing double the treatment spaces and a better working environment for…
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Page opens on woodland whimsy
SUNSHINE Coast artist Betty McKay has brought magic to Collins Bookstore, painting a whimsical mural above the children’s books section. Inspired by the childhood wonder…
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Police out on roads
SWAN Hill police are preparing to kick goals over the long weekend – taking irresponsible drivers off the roads. Police will saturate the Mallee’s roads…
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VNI land access progress
LAND access agreements are in place for more than 100 properties in the VNI West draft corridor to allow survey work to continue, according to…
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CWA is mad for MRI
THE MURRAY Valley Country Women’s Association has donated $5000 to the Murray MRI Appeal. It is essential to have MRI capabilities locally, MVCWA president Sue…
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Servo gets go ahead
SWAN Hill Council has given the green light for a service station to be developed at the southern entrance to Swan Hill after the applicant’s…
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What’s On, September 27
ALL WEEK School holiday activities at the Pioneer Settlement. Day: Print shop, pioneer school, butter making, rope making, Aboriginal culture, blacksmith, music shop and photo…
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Have a safe weekend
AMBULANCE Victoria has reminded people of simple steps to make it a safe long weekend. AV director of emergency management Justin Dunlop said no matter…
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Water all clear
BALRANALD Shire Council took to Facebook last week to notify Euston residents of the “higher than normal chlorine readings” which were causing odour and discolouration…
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Root festival has the good wood
THE Mallee Root Festival will make a grand return to Ouyen Lake next Saturday. The all-ages event was founded in 2017 in celebration of the…










