News
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RSPCA alert on seizures, cruelty
THE number of reported animal cruelty incidents in the Swan Hill municipality have more than doubled in the past four years. RSPCA Victoria released animal…
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Apiarists fear border moves
VARROA mite is on the march across NSW, and Sunraysia, and beyond that all Victoria, is in the firing line. Only the Murray separates Victoria’s…
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Lake Tyrrell submission deadline extended
THE deadline for submissions on a Federal Government application for heritage protection at Lake Tyrrell has been extended. The extension comes as concerned Sea Lake…
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Historic levee needs protection, says councillor
FEARS the historic Takasuka levee will be damaged in future works proposed as part of floodplain restoration projects have prompted Swan Hill Rural City Council…
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Shift to Swan Hill eases
SWAN Hill appears out of reach for the exodus of city-dwellers despite a surge of people leaving Australia’s capital cities for country communities. Melbourne was…
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Liaison helps keep everyone safe
ACTING Sergeant Collier says statistics show LGBTIQ+ communities are more likely to leave regional areas for fear of being ostracised as different. Sgt Collier, based…
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What’s On
FRIDAY 4.30pm for 5pm: Barefoot bowls at Nyah. Every Friday night from September to April, weather-permitting. Evening: Live music at Swan Hill Club featuring Known…
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Council ‘wanted the rights’, on road name says developer
CONTROVERSY over the naming of an arterial road through the $100 million South West Development Precinct is not racially motivated, but stems from Swan Hill…
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No fires can be lit across Balranald shire
A TOTAL Fire Ban has been declared for Thursday for the Wentworth and Balranald Local Government Areas. This means that no fires are to be…
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Tragedy is a spark to build support
AFTER facing a family tragedy, Bec Martin wants Swan Hill residents to know that there is always someone to reach out to. To bring awareness…










