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  • Plant waste left to burn

    Plant waste left to burn

    SWAN Hill Fire Brigade says fires that started in piles of plant debris on the decommissioned No.9 channel on Monday evening are a mystery. Numerous…

  • Legacy gearing up for critical week

    Legacy gearing up for critical week

    LEGACY supports war widows and now the organisation needs a hand to continue its life-changing work. Swan Hill Legacy Group is preparing for its biggest…

  • Funds for train maintenance

    Funds for train maintenance

    REGIONAL trains will be back on track sooner and services will be more reliable thanks to upgrades to a maintenance facility, according to the Victorian…

  • Battle for Balranald heats up

    Battle for Balranald heats up

    RESIDENTS of Balranald are expected to vote for councillors for Balranald Shire Council on Saturday, September 14. This election will elect eight council members to…

  • Ensure property number visible for emergency services

    Ensure property number visible for emergency services

    PEOPLE are being urged to make sure their property numbers are visible from the street to help paramedics find their place quickly in an emergency.…

  • Tradition was long time coming

    Tradition was long time coming

    THE inspiration to create a Father’s Day celebration actually grew from Mother’s Day. While the concept of a day to celebrate mothers was quickly embraced…

  • Council nominations open soon

    Council nominations open soon

    CANDIDATES in the upcoming local council elections are urged to use the Victorian Electoral Commission’s refreshed help guide to get their applications ready for submission.…

  • Storm surge

    Storm surge

    DOZENS of Swan Hill residents had their power restored on Monday after Sunday’s strong winds and thunderstorm activity. Uprooted trees and fallen branches brought down…

  • Axe falls on illegal firewood trade

    Axe falls on illegal firewood trade

    POLICE across the Gannawarra and Swan Hill regions are cracking down on the theft of firewood from local forests as part of Taskforce Ironbark. Victoria…

  • Firefighter climbs for a cause

    Firefighter climbs for a cause

    STAFF at Swan Hill District Health have been asking local firefighter George Smith why he is walking up and down the hospital stairs. “They stop…

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