News
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Assessing fire damage in Mallee
A BUSHFIRE Rapid Risk Assessment team (BRRAT) will be despatched by the Department of Environment and Primary Industries (DEPI) to assess the level of damage…
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Moulamein retirement village on track
CONSTRUCTION of the primary buildings of the new Moulamein Retirement Village is due for completion by Easter.The $4 million project began at the site on…
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Afternoon trading in spotlight
SWAN Hill shoppers could soon be able to spend their Saturday afternoons shopping locally.Swan Hill Inc Retail Committee is currently gathering feedback from businesses on…
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Bridge works in Barham
MOTORISTS should expect delays while upgrade work is carried out on the deck and piers of Barham Bridge.From 5am on Tuesday, February 11 to 5am…
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Council against report
THE findings of a report into the efficiency of local government in NSW raised concern among Balranald Shire councillors at a meeting last week.The NSW…
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Wildlife wilting
WILDLIFE Victoria has issued advice in dealing with heat-stressed and injured wildlife during extreme fire danger periods.The not-for-profit organisation said it had experienced “unprecedented demand”…
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Pleas to save historic trees
RELATIVES of pioneering Nyah resident Arnold Norman Lewis are fighting to have historically significant trees planted by him saved.Mr Lewis planted the 14 sugar gum…
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THEY’RE COOKING: Million-dollar grants let local schools get down to business
AFTER some political to and fro, million-dollar kitchen facilities have been confirmed for Tooleybuc Central School and St Mary MacKillop College.While the funding was first…
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New leaders here to help
THE Salvation Army’s Swan Hill Corps is under new management, with the new leaders pledging improvements to the service.Lieutenants Brian and Sheree Peters were installed…
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Extravaganza recognised
WOORINEN District Primary School was awarded the Swan Hill municipality’s Community Event of the Year on Australia Day for its effort in staging the State…









