News
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Cuppa for a cause
AFTER losing family members to cancer, Lucy Dacey invites community members to join her for morning tea every year to raise money for cancer research.…
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Reveal buy back slush fund, say Irrigators
THE federal government must reveal how much it has “stashed away in its secret slush fund” to buy back more water from farmers in the…
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‘Scared for my life’
JADE Benham has opened up about the harrowing night she feared for her life at the hands of an abusive former partner two decades ago.…
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Council takes action on housing crisis
SWAN Hill Council says the municipality faces an “urgent situation” with a critical shortage of housing in regional Victoria reaching an “alarming level”. The council…
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Support for Swan Hill cat curfew
FELINE friends across the municipality will need to be confined to their owner’s property at all times, if Swan Hill Council implements a proposed 24-hour…
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Quality of life key to care
WHEN it comes to matters of life and death, local palliative care workers want people to understand the importance of living. This week is National…
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Driving force behind confidence at the wheel
A LOCAL driving program doesn’t just support young people – it can be the driving force for older people to give back. The TAC L2P…
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Catholic concern over lack of school bonus
Families who send their children to Catholic schools in Swan Hill are feeling excluded by the Victorian Government’s $400 School Savings Bonus, announced in last…
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Digital licence goes live
VICTORIANS can now carry their driver licence on their phone as the state government begins its statewide rollout of the new format. More than 4.5…
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Energy cold-callers given the boot
REGIONAL residents will no longer be driven spare by the forceful tactics of door-to-door sales people and telemarketers working for energy companies. Member for Murray…










