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  • Keeping young drivers safe

    Keeping young drivers safe

    YOUNG drivers in regional Victoria behind the wheel of older cars with poor safety records are eligible to apply for $5000 subsidies to help replace…

  • By the numbers

    By the numbers

    • Queen Elizabeth II was the 40th monarch in England since Norman King William the Conqueror obtained the crown. Her reign of 70 years, seven…

  • Our Treasured Memory

    Our Treasured Memory

    THE April 1970 visit to Swan Hill by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and husband Prince Philip was regarded as the one of the most…

  • A life of duty, service and responsibility

    A life of duty, service and responsibility

    1926 – Princess Elizabeth is born on April 21 in Mayfair, London, th eldest child of the Duke and Duchess of York and third in…

  • Top cop’s focus on safer homes, roads

    Top cop’s focus on safer homes, roads

    BUILDING better connections with community and combating the high level of regional road trauma and domestic violence, are among priority areas for the Western Region’s…

  • Firefighter Jess Burge is a step above

    Firefighter Jess Burge is a step above

    WHILE many of us avoid taking the stairs if there is another option, Woorinen South firefighter Jess Burge couldn’t wait to climb all 28 floors…

  • Hopeful Hildas soared across Outback

    Hopeful Hildas soared across Outback

    NAVIGATING a plane through thin hot air, low cloud bases and the remoteness of the Australian Outback was just part of the Outback Air Race…

  • Candidates for Buloke Shire by-election

    Candidates for Buloke Shire by-election

    A FORMER one-time councillor is one of six candidates announced for the by-election in Buloke Shire next month. Residents in the Mallee Ward, which takes…

  • Take the plunge and become a lifeguard

    Take the plunge and become a lifeguard

    FREE training to become a pool lifeguard is being offered by the Buloke Council. It comes after a state-wide shortage of qualified lifeguards last season…

  • New park name represents area

    New park name represents area

    MURRAY Downs Riverside Park will now be known as Yellymong Park, despite it not being the top choice by local residents in a survey. There…

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