News
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Buybacks ‘a failure’
INDEPENDENT candidate for Farrer, Michelle Milthorpe has called for smarter and more sustainable solutions in pursuit of the targets of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan. Emphasising…
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Ryan steps up
MURRAY River Council has appointed Sarah Ryan as acting chief executive until the position is permanently filled. It follows the resignation of Terry Dodds, who…
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Prepare for bush fires now
THE CFA has declared the fire danger period will begin in Swan Hill Rural City Council and Buloke Shire Council on Monday, 1am, November 4.…
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Have say on ambos
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh has urged people to make submissions to an inquiry into the performance, workplace culture, and procurement practices of Ambulance…
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From kitchen to costume
SWAN Hill’s Sarah Rogers competed on the national stage at the PAX Aus gaming and culture convention in her handmade costume of a character from…
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Students create podcast
SWAN Hill College is in the running to win a $3000 podcasting kit after Year 11s created a podcast to raise awareness of gambling addiction…
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Better mooring needed
A LACK of mooring facilities along the river in Swan Hill is hindering tourism according to Echuca paddle boat owner Michael Snell. The PB Evangeline…
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Funding for local papers
THE Federal Government has announced a $15 million relief fund for regional and community news organisations. This follows an extensive campaign by Country Press Australia…
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Big dry sweeps city
DESPITE a dumping of rain last week, it could be Swan Hill’s driest October in five years. The weather station has recorded 8.4mm so far…
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Days left to check tech
THE Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association is calling on all Australians to check their tech to ensure they stay connected post 3G shutdown. Telstra and Optus…










