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  • What’s On

    What’s On

    FRIDAY 10am-2pm: Sausage sizzle for 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. Help raise awareness about domestic and family violence at Swan Hill Community Tree…

  • Regional parents lack childcare choices, says report

    Regional parents lack childcare choices, says report

    A NEW report looking into childhood education and care has reaffirmed the “childcare desert” that exists in rural and regional areas. The report, Choiceless, released…

  • Banks shut over staff shortages

    Banks shut over staff shortages

    STAFF shortages was the reason behind the Commonwealth Bank being closed in Kerang and Swan Hill in the past week. The Kerang branch was closed…

  • Swan Hill hit by floods from major downpour

    Swan Hill hit by floods from major downpour

    THE SES is methodically draining floodwater off Swan Hill streets after Wednesday morning’s torrential downpour. Streets were turned into rivers as the rural city’s drainage…

  • VCAT backs council’s subdivision call

    VCAT backs council’s subdivision call

    VCAT has backed a Swan Hill Rural City Council decision to refuse a planning application for a subdivision of farming zone land in Robinvale. The…

  • Fresh wings for a pioneer story

    Fresh wings for a pioneer story

    THE historic visit of Australia’s foremost aviation pioneer has been celebrated 90 years on by Balranald residents young and old. On Sunday, the town’s Southern…

  • Active stance against violence

    Active stance against violence

    CAMPBELL Street in Swan Hill was awash with orange on Saturday morning as more than 200 people joined the Walk Against Family Violence. The event…

  • STEM vs. STEAM: Why Arts Skills Are Crucial In The Digital Age

    STEM vs. STEAM: Why Arts Skills Are Crucial In The Digital Age

    With all the monumental developments that we’ve seen in the tech sector over the past decade, it can be easy to forget that technology is…

  • Balranald festival aims to get youth involved

    Balranald festival aims to get youth involved

    BALRANALD is looking to engage its youth by holding a festival next month. The inaugural Sounds and Scribbles youth festival will be held on December…

  • New mayor for Swan Hill

    New mayor for Swan Hill

    SWAN Hill has a new mayor after Stuart King was elected unopposed at Tuesday’s mayoral election. Cr King was first elected to the council in…

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