News
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Safety fears over crumbling roads
EMERGENCY works are continuing across the Buloke Shire to tackle widespread flood damage to roads. The shire’s extensive road network was severely impacted by last…
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Cashless gaming plan will ‘devastate’ clubs
MORE clubs along the Murray border say they have been dealt a joker by a push to impose mandatory cashless gaming cards on all NSW…
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Government helps fill road funding hole
THE New South Wales government will provide a $500 million boost to help regional councils repair local roads following the extreme weather events that have…
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Dragonflies swarm thanks to wet weather
AN influx of dragonflies throughout the Mallee can be attributed to the region’s warm, wet weather which has provided perfect environmental conditions for the insect.…
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Club anger over gaming cards
THE introduction of mandatory cashless gaming cards to all NSW clubs is “significant government overreach” that will “devastate” the industry, according to Murray Downs Golf…
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Children at-risk of drowning in January
LIFE Saving Victoria (LSV) is pleading with adults to watch around water, with children aged five to 15 at most risk of drowning in January.…
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Ambassador locked in
AUSTRALIA Day is just around the corner, and preparations for celebrations in Balranald are in full swing with the announcement of Andrew Lock as the…
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Mosquito-borne disease detected in Swan Hill
PEOPLE who live, work or holiday in the Swan Hill region have been urged to take precautions against mosquito bites to avoid being infected with…
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Germano wins VFF election
Emma Germano has been re-elected as VFF president following the peak industry body’s recent elections. She will be joined at the helm of the organisation…
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Year’s most popular reads revealed
AUSTRALIAN authors are well represented in the lists of 2022’s most borrowed books released this week by the Swan Hill Regional Library. Libraries manager Camille…










