News
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Total fire ban declared for the Mallee tomorrow
NO fires can be lit in the Mallee on Thursday, with the first total fire ban of the 2025/26 bushfire season declared. Tomorrow’s conditions in…
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Gas shutdown support
HOUSEHOLDS impacted by the shutdown of the compressed natural gas network have been promised financial support, despite concerns from an Opposition MP that some will…
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Immersive educational experience
BALRANALD Central School grade five and six students recently returned from an action-packed excursion to Canberra. They explored Australia’s history, government, science, and culture through…
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Tap into a timeless appetite
IF you think Halloween is about plastic masks and fake cobwebs, think again. Swan Hill’s Milloo Street wetlands will later this month transform into the…
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Promoting youth wellbeing
Headspace Swan Hill marked National Headspace Day with a series of community activities. The events aimed to raise awareness about mental health and encourage young…
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VHM issued with ‘please explain’
VHM Limited has been issued with a “please explain” letter by the Australian Securities Exchange, regarding the delay in notifying the sharemarket regarding a letter…
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River access dream realised
THANKS to the vision and determination of Tooleybuc residents Tom Spinks and the late Alan Doig, vessels like the PS Melbourne are able to dock…
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Problematic intersection
THERE is fresh hope a notoriously dangerous intersection in Swan Hill will finally get safety upgrades. Locals say survey work has been sighted at the…
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Triumphant return
HUNDREDS lined the Tooleybuc riverbank on Sunday to catch a glimpse of the historic paddle steamer PS Melbourne. The vessel, now carrying passengers once again,…
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A century of education
Patrick Tucker BEVERFORD District Primary School is set to mark a century of education with a special centennial celebration. Principal Phillip Cox said the milestone…










