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  • Boost to fish stocks

    Boost to fish stocks

    WATERWAYS in north-west Victoria received an influx of fish stocks last week as the Victorian Fisheries Authority released two native species, a part of their…

  • Larrikin life of an old-school journo

    Larrikin life of an old-school journo

    INTERNATIONAL journalist John Lawrence, a “respected trainer” to many aspiring journalists, first inked his pen in Swan Hill. After chasing stories along the Murray, his…

  • Uniting to celebrate our nation

    Uniting to celebrate our nation

    SWAN Hill Council has announced a line-up of events to celebrate Australia Day, headlined by an awards ceremony and events that highlight “shared connections”. Mayor…

  • Book bargains at library sale

    Book bargains at library sale

    SWAN Hill Regional Library is giving locals and visitors the chance to pick up secondhand books for as little as 20 cents. Libraries manager Camille…

  • Three cheers for cheap car rally

    Three cheers for cheap car rally

    THEY’RE unkindly known as “shitbox” cars, but when a fleet of them stopped off in Tooleybuc, they were the centre of attention. And now the…

  • Optimism for the future

    Optimism for the future

    IN part two of our leaders’ visions for 2024, we hear from the chairman of the Swan Hill business group and a NSW MP, who…

  • Charges over work fatality

    Charges over work fatality

    A SWAN Hill labour hire company and a Woorinen South fruit grower are facing WorkSafe charges over the death of a 70-year-old worker in 2022.…

  • Drag strip ban upheld

    Drag strip ban upheld

    THE Swan Hill Council has resolved to enforce the permanent closure of the Swan Hill Drag Strip, effective immediately. While the closure was originally put…

  • Age is no barrier for uni students

    Age is no barrier for uni students

    A GROUP of mature-aged Swan Hill residents is the backbone of the local University of The Third Age. Meeting twice every month at Swan Hill…

  • Stars come out for cinema nights

    Stars come out for cinema nights

    ONE of last year’s cinema sensations, Barbie, was back in Swan Hill last weekend as part of the Cinema Pop Up program at Riverside Park.…

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