News
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Bilkey is re-elected
MURRAY River Council (MRC) has re-elected Chris Bilkey as mayor for another 12 months, with a new deputy appointed. Cr Bilkey remains mayor and Cr…
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Man sentenced to six years
A SPEEDING motorist who was more than three times over the legal alcohol limit when he caused life threatening injuries to two passengers in a…
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Snapping local icons
AMATEUR photographers will take home a share of $900 in prize money in an annual photography competition in Moulamein. Moulamein Art Gallery is hosting the…
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Voting opens for first peoples’ assembly
VOTING has opened on the historic First Peoples’ Assembly, with a polling place this week set up at the Swan Hill Town Hall. The First…
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Tourism marketing agreement struck
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has endorsed a new agreement with the region’s tourism and marketing body which increases Swan Hill Incorporated’s accountability to council.…
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Two businesses burgled in Buloke
BURGLARIES POLICE are investigating the alleged burglary of two businesses in the region. It is alleged offenders forced entry to a business in Woods Street,…
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Expressing gratitude for support
Government pride I AM writing to express my gratitude to the many people who have reached out to me recently to support me and acknowledge…
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Victoria surpasses a grim milestone
EARLIER last month Victoria surpassed a grim milestone. More than 117 people have been killed on regional roads so far this year — exceeding the…
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A sporting kind of guy
Maxwell Ian Baldwinson was born at Nhill in 1947 to parents Gordon and Alice. Five years later his brother, Jeff, came along to complete the…
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THE REWARDS OF INNOCENCE
SETTING, time and place: Tuesday, September 3, about 11.30am, Swan Hill Regional Library. I was collecting some books for a friend when I saw a…






