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  • Fears inflexible accommodation standards will deter seasonal workers

    Fears inflexible accommodation standards will deter seasonal workers

    POLICING of housing standards might make it even harder to accommodate seasonal workers and worsen the region’s labour shortage, according to a Swan Hill Rural…

  • Tractor’s narrow victory

    Tractor’s narrow victory

    John Deere says it is planning to put the region’s orchard, tree nut and vineyard industries back on track – with its next-generation ‘narrow gauge’…

  • Late arrival first in line

    Late arrival first in line

    REUBEN Robert Taylor may be only be 11 days old but he’s already marked a lot of firsts. He’s the first child for parents Marley…

  • Fare go for passengers

    Fare go for passengers

    BIG cuts to regional fares will mean huge savings for Swan Hill train passengers and cheaper travel that could lure more visitors to the region.…

  • Murdered mum’s friends see cause for personal alarm

    Murdered mum’s friends see cause for personal alarm

    FAMILY and friends of murdered former Swan Hill College captain Samantha Fraser have launched a charity dedicated to making a safer future free from family…

  • Leaders share their visions for 2023

    Leaders share their visions for 2023

    AFTER a challenging three years of the pandemic and floods, our local leaders are focused on a positive start to 2023. Local MPs, mayors, health…

  • Highway reopens to traffic after floods

    Highway reopens to traffic after floods

    THE Murray Valley Highway between Robinvale and Piangil has reopened, following significant flood damage. The Victorian Transport and Planning Department said crews had completed a…

  • Cooling off to escape Swan Hill heat

    Cooling off to escape Swan Hill heat

    ICE cream shops are brimming and pools are full of splashes as people seek reprieve from oppressive conditions this week. The hot and sunny conditions…

  • Making way for new ED

    Making way for new ED

    DEMOLITION of the old nurses’ home at Swan Hill District Health has begun. The site will make way for a new $48.7 million state-of-the-art emergency…

  • Council’s big Oz Day plans

    Council’s big Oz Day plans

    SWAN Hill Council will host this year’s Australia Day event with a civic reception at the Swan Hill Town Hall. It comes after the disbandment…

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