News
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Cox Plate in the bush
THE Balranald Cup, locally known as the Cox Plate in the bush, is set to bring hundreds together for one of the shire’s biggest highlights…
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Connectivity concerns
AS Member for Mallee I have over 70 communities to visit spanning 83,412 square kilometres – so being a Shadow Minister adds to the complexity…
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Consultants in firing line
QUESTIONS are mounting over the millions of dollars being spent on external consultants at Murray River Council. At their latest ordinary council meeting, Councillor Gen…
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Thunderstorm asthma alert
VicEmergency has issued a moderate Thunderstorm Asthma alert for several regions across Victoria, including the Mallee, Northern Country, and East Gippsland. Residents in these areas…
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Flag burning fury in Parliament
ONE Nation MP Rikkie-Lee Tyrrell has unleashed a fiery push to make burning the Australian or Victorian flag a crime, after shocking scenes of protesters…
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Improving emergency financial support
FAMILIES and individuals across the Mallee and Riverine doing it tough will now have greater access to emergency financial support. Mallee Accommodation and Support Program…
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Trikers rev up for festival
THE Great Aussie Trike-fest will converge on the region next month for their biennial meet. This year, the convoy finds its home in Swan Hill,…
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New chair for water board
THE Mallee Catchment Management Authority has a new chair, with experienced accountant and former dryland farmer Narelle Heard appointed to lead the board. Ms Heard,…
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Doing business with council
LOCAL businesses are being encouraged to learn how to win more council work, with Swan Hill Rural City Council hosting a series of information sessions…
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Police beat
SWAN HILL Trafficking: POLICE located a quantity of what is alleged to be cannabis during a vehicle intercept on Stradbroke Avenue, Swan Hill in the…










