News
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Breeders primed for cattle show
It is often referred to as the gateway to the Royal Melbourne Show for cattle competitors, with many journeys beginning in Swan Hill. The tradition…
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Words from the mayor
National Schools Tree Day LAST week, I was delighted to join Year 9 students from St Mary MacKillop College to get our hands dirty and…
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Swift actions thwarted threat
WHILE natural disasters often play out over long periods of time, one local officer was recognised for his response to an immediate threat. Retired detective…
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Vietnam veterans’ day makes a big difference
THE lives and experiences of Australia’s Vietnam veterans will be remembered tomorrow, as Australia commemorates the 50th anniversary of leaving Vietnam. Vietnam Veterans’ Day commemorates…
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Festival ready to blossom
THE annual Mallee Almond Blossom Festival is on again this Sunday, in the grounds of the Robinvale Community Arts Centre. In its 14th year, the…
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Proud police salute dedicated peers
FOR the men and women who spend each day policing our local communities, recognition is the last thing on their mind. Local Area Commander Inspector…
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Crisp start is coldest for month
THE temperature dipped to minus 1.4 degrees on Wednesday. Otherwise conditions in the Swan Hill district this month have been on par with long-term averages.…
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Woolies pitches in against ‘period poverty’
ACCESS to basic sanitary products is something that no one should have to worry about – that is the aim of Share the Dignity’s biannual…
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Missing Persons Week aims to raise community awareness
HIGHLIGHTING long-term cases and educating the Australia community is what National Missing Persons Week is all about. The annual police campaign, held this year from…
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Spectacular return for Mackenzie
When the 2021 Victorian State School Spectacular was cancelled, students across the state were devastated. But one local student has been given a chance to…










