News
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Dry April as rain halves
IT was a cooler and drier April across Swan Hill, with less than half the rainfall recorded a year ago. The average maximum and minimum…
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Balranald Council budget faces up to tough future choices
BALRANALD Council’s 2023-24 draft budget paints a grim picture of years of deficits, forcing the council to make “hard decisions” in the future. Administrator Michael…
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Gaming under scrutiny
GAMING venues in the Swan Hill municipality are on notice to have responsible gambling procedures in place, with inspectors to soon visit. Victorian Gambling and Casino…
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Flood submissions extended
THE parliamentary inquiry into Victoria’s major floods of October 2022 has extended its submission deadline by four weeks, with community input now due by June…
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Robinvale Splash Park
A ROBINVALE community push for a splash park has led to plans to build one. The new water park, aimed at young children, has been…
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Captured by the colour at Yana Waingi
RIVERSIDE Park is back open to the public after a successful sound and light show that enthralled both locals and visitors alike. Yana Waingi, meaning…
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Family shave heads for cancer funding
WHEN Jan Neville was diagnosed with an extremely rare form of leukemia, the impact was felt across her entire family. It was 2012 when Mrs…
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Driver hits wall in mishap
A DRIVER was lucky to walk away uninjured after smashing into a building wall in Swan Hill on Wednesday. It appeared the elderly man was…
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Councils carry library funding load
SWAN Hill Council says Victorian Government funding for libraries has not kept pace with inflation, with local government forced to bear the brunt of rising…
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Council to host info sessions on aged care reform
SWAN Hill Council will host three information and engagement sessions to tell residents about the Commonwealth Government’s National Aged Care Reform. Council director of community…










