News
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NSW water register by October
THE New South Wales Government is aiming to create a water register by October, Parliament has been told. Member for Murray Helen Dalton said since…
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Community welcomes tax pause
SWAN Hill Rural City Council says the Victorian Government’s decision to pause the Emergency Services Levy increase for primary producers for 12 months is a…
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Men do talk
A GRASSROOTS initiative in Swan Hill known as The Men’s Table is challenging the stigma that ‘men don’t talk’. The group will host an introductory…
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New chief for dairy body
DAIRY Australia has announced Dr Matthew Shaffer as its new chief executive. The organisation said Dr Shaffer was selected for his “compelling vision for the…
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Falls claims
NEW data has revealed WorkSafe last year accepted dozens of claims from workers in the region who were injured in a fall from height. In…
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Agriculture businesses give to MRI Appeal
Without pledge – $2.05m With pledge – $2.4m SWAN Hill agriculture continues to support their community and workforce with generous donations to the Mallee MRI…
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Premiums maintained
THE Victorian Government has announced it will maintain the WorkCover average premium rate for Victorian businesses for the next financial year. WorkSafe Minister Ben Carroll…
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Bulls-eyes in the bush
THE Swan Hill Archery Club is helping draw bows and arrows at a new scenic location with an expanding calendar of events. Primarily focused on…
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Housing Trust solution to accommodation woes
PLANS to establish a Housing Trust in Swan Hill to address accommodation challenges have been in development for the past 12 months. Council’s director of…
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Robinvale to shape creative therapies
A NEW mental health initiative from Murray PHN focusing on creative therapies is being piloted in Robinvale. The two-year pilot will offer music and art…










