News
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Cautions plan aims to steer Indigenous youth clear of crime
A PROGRAM aimed at steering young Aboriginal offenders away from a life of crime is being rolled out in Swan Hill. Swan Hill is one…
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Taxes not the way for cleaner future
IT’S way too early to be imposing a tax on electric vehicles with little demand for them, according to Jana Sarantis. “I think it’s way…
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Buloke Shire farewells Eddie Lee
BULOKE Shire Council’s inaugural mayor, credited with uniting all the towns that made up the municipality, has died. Eddie Lee, the final Shire of Birchip…
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Vaccinated Victorians allowed home from interstate
DOUBLE vaccinated Victorians stranded in NSW and ACT will be eligible to migrate home from September 30, including those in an extreme risk zone such…
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Town’s outlets get EV drivers all charged up
DRIVING an electric vehicle (EV) in north-west Victoria is now a lot easier thanks to new charging stations in Swan Hill and Robinvale. The two…
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Don’t neglect bowel tests, says Cancer Council Victoria
SWAN Hill residents have been urged to prioritise their health and do a life-saving test. With new data showing almost 500 bowel cancers went undiagnosed…
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What if you suspect you have Covid?
SWAN Hill District Health (SHDH) would like to advise people who suspect they are unwell with COVID-19 symptoms to seek a test at their earliest…
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Victorian man’s border nightmare in Moulamein is over
A VICTORIAN resident stuck for two months in Moulamein after the Victorian border closed in July has finally returned home. David Rourke, of Heathcote, lived…
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‘Shame’: Shrine peace shattered by mob, says RSL
THE Shrine of Remembrance is not a place of insurrection. That’s the message from Swan Hill RSL sub-branch president Peter Ritchie, who condemned violent men…
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Remembering the 2001 earthquake
TWENTY years ago Swan Hill was rocked by another earthquake in the spring, with a quake measuring 4.4 on the Richter Scale causing damage to…









