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  • Book bargains at library sale

    Book bargains at library sale

    SWAN Hill Regional Library is giving locals and visitors the chance to pick up secondhand books for as little as 20 cents. Libraries manager Camille…

  • Three cheers for cheap car rally

    Three cheers for cheap car rally

    THEY’RE unkindly known as “shitbox” cars, but when a fleet of them stopped off in Tooleybuc, they were the centre of attention. And now the…

  • Optimism for the future

    Optimism for the future

    IN part two of our leaders’ visions for 2024, we hear from the chairman of the Swan Hill business group and a NSW MP, who…

  • Charges over work fatality

    Charges over work fatality

    A SWAN Hill labour hire company and a Woorinen South fruit grower are facing WorkSafe charges over the death of a 70-year-old worker in 2022.…

  • Drag strip ban upheld

    Drag strip ban upheld

    THE Swan Hill Council has resolved to enforce the permanent closure of the Swan Hill Drag Strip, effective immediately. While the closure was originally put…

  • Age is no barrier for uni students

    Age is no barrier for uni students

    A GROUP of mature-aged Swan Hill residents is the backbone of the local University of The Third Age. Meeting twice every month at Swan Hill…

  • Stars come out for cinema nights

    Stars come out for cinema nights

    ONE of last year’s cinema sensations, Barbie, was back in Swan Hill last weekend as part of the Cinema Pop Up program at Riverside Park.…

  • Region tops nation for asylum visa bids

    Region tops nation for asylum visa bids

    ROBINVALE top the nation in the amount of applications lodged for permanent onshore protection visas, prompting a call for the Immigration Department to open an…

  • Crash-landing drama

    Crash-landing drama

    Plane emergency THE local fire brigades have been kept busy with the amount of lightning strikes we have had. We had something different last Saturday,…

  • Aboriginal needs drive health plan

    Aboriginal needs drive health plan

    MONASH Rural Health has launched a plan aimed at developing a medical workforce to meet the health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.…

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