News
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Zaidyn’s clean-up act
ZAIDYN McAlister is only young, but Balranald’s Environmental Citizen of the Year is already back cleaning up the local cemetery. His most recent project was…
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Regatta flotilla a beautiful sight
The Lake Boga Yacht Club have staged a very successful Easter regatta at Lake Boga on the holiday weekend. Regatta coordinator, Garry Johnstone speaking to…
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News in Brief: 6/4/21
Cash for carers THE second round of the state government $572,000 Supporting Carers Locally grants program is now open, with the aim of increasing carer…
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Around the Churches: 6/4/21
Anglican Church OUR church was wonderfully decorated to highlight Palm Sunday last week. Fresh palm crosses made by the Nyah West ladies were blessed and…
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Easter goes to their heads
FRIDAY morning was all about Easter at Balranald Central School, with the Easter bunny making an appearance. The primary students at the school participated in…
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Man dead in Annuello crash
THE Easter long weekend road toll continues to climb after a man was killed in a horror crash at Annuello, west of Swan Hill, on Saturday.…
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Farmers wary of mice numbers
FARMERS are waiting with bated breath as mice numbers threaten to impact crops in the lead-up to winter sowing. The worst mice plague in decades…
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Back-up boost for SES unit
SWAN Hill’s SES has complete protection from power outages after the recent installation of a community-funded solar and battery system. The Mallee Sun Solar Bulk-Buy…
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Rent reform ‘fair’
AN endless list of rental reforms simply formalises best practice, according to Swan Hill landlord Brett Pekin. “My view on the changes now is positive,”…
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Hub officially opened
BOOKS are flying off the shelves now that Robinvale’s new community hub has opened. Located on the grounds of Robinvale College, the hub houses a…






