News
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Plans for station go ahead amid dispute
MALLEE District Aboriginal Services says it has big plans for Menera Station after its application to lease the 3500 acre property east of Swan Hill…
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Interest in Broad idea
NORTH-WEST Victoria’s top cop says he is watching with interest a proposal by the Member for Mallee Andrew Broad to introduce Australia-wide intervention orders.Mr Broad…
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Enduring love story
HE’S 96, she’s 94 and as of this week they have been married an incredible 70 years.But Swan Hill’s Eric and Lily McCarroll say there’s…
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Small town doctor makes big impact
THE Sea Lake community joined together recently to honour the outstanding contribution their local doctor has made to the rural community.For 20 years Dr Michael…
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Student steps into world of agriculture
AT JUST 22 years old, Nicola Morton is one of the lucky few to have found her path in life.Despite many young people making the…
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‘Save our forest’
CONSERVATIONISTS are calling for a full-time ranger to be appointed to a local forest, which they say has been neglected and needs protection from illegal…
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Showgrounds set for premier events
AFL practice games and elite night cricket matches are now a possibility for Swan Hill, after funding to upgrade lighting at the Showgrounds Oval was…
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Turtle lagoon funds on new path
FUNDS secured for restoration works at Lake Boga’s Turtle Lagoon will instead go towards the Lake Boga Walking Path.Council has made the decision to invest…
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Hot pies and coffee weather
WARM cups of coffee and hot meat pies are proving to be warming up chilly residents this winter.As temperatures dropped as low as 2C, and with…
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Sheep sitting secure
SHEEP farmers across north-western Victoria are sighing with relief after the region secured endorsement as a biosecurity zone against the deadly ovine Johne’s disease (OJD).It…










