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  • Channel conqueror

    Channel conqueror

    FORMER Swan Hill resident Esther McConnell has just achieved the impressive feat of swimming the English Channel, a success less than 2000 people in the world can…

  • Hard road for motorists

    Hard road for motorists

    MOTORISTS in North-West Victoria have vented frustration at the years of neglect and lack of infrastructure spent on the region’s road network ahead of a…

  • Touch of Swan Hill in Ballarat school

    Touch of Swan Hill in Ballarat school

    ​LOCAL tradies are building a new school for Ballarat in Swan Hill. Swanbuild is currently working on stage two of Siena Catholic Primary School at…

  • Kangaroo Lake not just a hop away from help

    Kangaroo Lake not just a hop away from help

    KANGAROO Lake Caravan Park’s new owners have some big plans on the horizon, but one of the first changes they hope to make will help…

  • June Carnival earns award nomination

    June Carnival earns award nomination

    JUNE’S Murray Downs Swan Hill Cup Carnival has been shortlisted for an award at this year’s Country Racing Victoria (CRV) Awards. The three-day carnival has…

  • Opinion: Clean water should be a priority for all

    Opinion: Clean water should be a priority for all

    AT ONE stage or another we’ve all been exposed to the advertisements relaying the poor water quality in third world countries.  Statistics reveal that one…

  • CLEAN WATER BATTLE: SPECIAL REPORT

    CLEAN WATER BATTLE: SPECIAL REPORT

    RESIDENTS in towns across the Mallee could have access to safe, clean drinking water for around an extra 40 cents per day.  GWMWater, which supplies…

  • Fair Work Ombudsman commences legal action against Woorinen stone fruit farm

    Fair Work Ombudsman commences legal action against Woorinen stone fruit farm

    THE Fair Work Ombudsman has commenced legal action against a Woorinen fruit farmer for allegedly underpaying two Malaysian fruit pickers more than $13,000 and providing…

  • LAKE BONANZA

    LAKE BONANZA

    SEA Lake’s iconic Lake Tyrrell received $2.3 million in funding on Thursday to boost its status as one of North-West Victoria’s premier tourist destinations. The…

  • SWAN HILL GROWING

    SWAN HILL GROWING

    SWAN Hill’s population grew by 4.54 per cent in the past five years according to national census figures released on June 27. While a series…

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