News
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Hero honoured
A SWAN Hill SES volunteer’s heroic act has been recognised with national SES and bravery awards.North West Regional Support Unit controller Keith Blackman was driving…
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Life as busy as a bee
THROUGHOUT the Nyah district Geoff Bradbury is commonly referred to as the honey man.While honey is not usually a term of endearment for a 75-year-old…
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Back in business
THOSE who were out-bid by Bunnings in the recent sale of North Park have another opportunity to set up shop in Swan Hill.The large block…
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Many out to pay respects
DESPITE dreary conditions, a large crowd of veterans, students and members of the community gathered for the Balranald Remembrance Day service on Monday.The service, run…
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Military trail honours veterans
TOURISTS and locals alike will now be able to reflect on the sacrifices, achievements and lives of Balranald’s ex-servicemen with the unveiling of the Military…
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Keep your best mate snake-safe
INSTINCTIVE curiosity and a keen playfulness are some of the things that make pets such good companions, however, it can also increase their vulnerability if…
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Fruit stays pest free
DESPITE a $120,000 shortfall, produce growers in the Swan Hill region will remain part of the Greater Sunraysia Pest Free Area (PFA). Following a reduction…
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Aiming to improve angling
PROJECTS that will improve angling opportunities are currently being sought for the 2013-14 Recreational Fishing Grants Program.Minister for Agriculture and Food Security Peter Walsh said…
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IN COD WE TRUST: calls to increase fish stocks in Murray River
IN THE lead up to the Murray cod season opening there are renewed calls from local fishing advocates to increase stocks of native fish in…
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Wear orange this Wednesday
WEAR orange and support the SES, is the cry this week from hard-working local volunteers.November 13 is Wear Orange Wednesday, when the public is encouraged…








