News
-
Butterworth Street again voted Swan Hill’s worst road
BUTTERWORTH Street has again been voted Swan Hill’s worst road in the latest community satisfaction survey. For a second year the phone survey of 400…
-
B-double rolls, driver hurt
A TRUCK driver had a lucky escape when the B-double he was driving, loaded with fruit, rolled. The truck was travelling from Mildura to Melbourne…
-
Reverse cameras for all new vehicles
THE Federal Government will mandate reverse camera technology for all new vehicles to reduce driveway incidents. The mandate comes after many years of advocacy from…
-
‘Extinct’ Mallee plant rediscovered after flood
A PLANT previously thought to be extinct in Victoria has been rediscovered in the Mallee following last year’s flooding. The bearded flat sedge had last…
-
Expanding hours makes library a stronger resource
RESIDENTS of Balranald Shire are going to have increased access to their ever-evolving library from next month. From August 1, the library will be open…
-
Gearing up for drink container recycling
A RECYCLING company has secured container deposit scheme collection points in Swan Hill and Lake Boga ahead of its launch in November. Visy will power…
-
Lake Tyrrell plan to go public
A PLAN that assesses impacts to Aboriginal cultural heritage values of Direl (Lake Tyrrell) will be released to the public. A Department of Energy, Environment…
-
Swan Hill prices above state average
SWAN Hill house prices have increased more than the regional Victorian average, according to the Real Estate Institute of Victoria’s (REIV) latest data. Swan Hill…
-
Gambling on the rise, says Anglicare
ANGLICARE north central regional director Michael Oerlemans said Victorians’ new reforms would help curb excessive gambling. “All of the reforms are targeting people who are…
-
Swan Hill Council approval rating falls again
COMMUNITY satisfaction with Swan Hill Rural City Council has fallen to its lowest level in a decade, according to the results of the latest survey.…
Digital Editions
