News
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Hospital project on time and budget
THE $65.7 million Swan Hill District Health redevelopment is bucking the trend of many public projects – it is running on budget and on time.Workers…
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Chance for a Sunday out
TOOLEYBUC farmers’ market organiser Laurene McKenzie says all the stallholders from the town’s harvest festival last month had committed to attend the inaugural monthly market.…
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Passing the buck on levees
LEVEES are often the last line of defence between a town and flood waters, but those responsible for their maintenance is a mystery to many.…
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‘Meat and greet’ by river
PEOPLE from all over flocked to the Murray River Salami Festival on Saturday in Euston, but out of a record 95 entries, just one was…
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Second bid for a Subway restaurant in Robinvale
DEVELOPERS have launched a second bid for a Subway restaurant in Robinvale after an initial proposal given the green light was quashed by Victoria’s planning…
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Wheel joy over tax axe
MANY electric owners have rejoiced at the news that the controversial Victorian tax on zero and low-emission vehicles, labelled a “barrier” to electric vehicle uptake,…
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Heart-warming youth turnout for Remembrance Day
HIGH temperatures did not deter a large crowd from turning out at Swan Hill’s cenotaph on Saturday morning in a Remembrance Day ceremony to honour…
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At peace at last in Robinvale cemetery
IT has taken more than 30 years and a lifetime of pain, but the Trimboli family’s long-awaited farewell of their little girl Melissa is finally…
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Harvest faces fire risk
AS summer draws nearer, harvesters across the Balranald region are being reminded of the dangers of using farm machinery during periods of increased fire danger.…
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Mallee station hours safe
POLICE stations in the Mallee won’t be impacted by a decision to reduce dozens of reception counter hours. Victoria Police will temporarily reduce hours at…










