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  • Hopes for better outcomes in basin plan extension

    Hopes for better outcomes in basin plan extension

    CALLS for an extension of the controversial Murray-Darling Basin Plan deadline have been welcomed by many people across the region, but not all are convinced…

  • River platform works begin

    River platform works begin

    CONSTRUCTION has started on Swan Hill’s new viewing platform at the Riverfront precinct, but there are concerns it could be delayed. After being announced in…

  • Canine carers bring weekend cheer

    Canine carers bring weekend cheer

    SWAN Hill District Health (SHDH) has added a pair of four-legged companions to its team: therapy dogs Rosie and Cruiser. Seven-year-old Australian Shepherd Cruiser and…

  • Crowds flock to Speed

    Crowds flock to Speed

    MORE than 6000 people poured through the gates of the Mallee Machinery Field Days at Speed as this major fixture on the region’s farming calendar…

  • Youth and mental health focus steers Sunrise Rotary

    Youth and mental health focus steers Sunrise Rotary

    SMALL in numbers, but significant in making a difference. That was one of the comments made by Rotary District 9780 Governor Ian McKay when he…

  • Rail cross warning after Woorinen incident

    Rail cross warning after Woorinen incident

    A CLOSE call involving a truck and a train just outside Woorinen recently serves as a timely reminder for drivers to be vigilant at railway…

  • Pedestrian struck by truck dies

    Pedestrian struck by truck dies

    A MAN has died in hospital after being hit by a truck in Robinvale last month. The 46-year-old pedestrian was struck by the Kenworth prime…

  • Nominations sought for Indigenous honour roll

    VICTORIANS are being asked to nominate Aboriginal Victorians who they believe should be on the Victorian Aboriginal Honour Roll. The honour roll was established in…

  • Ton of fun at St Mary’s Primary School

    Ton of fun at St Mary’s Primary School

    THURSDAY marked a milestone for St Mary’s Primary School foundation students – 100 days of school. In a time-honoured tradition at the school, the students…

  • Bid to lure back river tourists

    Bid to lure back river tourists

    THE Murray Regional Tourism board has invested in a new marketing campaign designed to attract visitors back to the region following a summer season disrupted…

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