News
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Worry over milk scheme
THE mother of a child with a milk protein allergy says she is terrified by a proposal that would see the free milk scheme reintroduced…
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A heavy budget
AS FORESHADOWED by Treasurer Joe Hockey, Australians will indeed shoulder the burden of heavy lifting to bring the budget back into the black.Mr Hockey delivered…
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Lucky escape in highway crash
Swan Hill Traffic Management Unit’s acting sergeant Craig Beasy said initial investigations indicted the woman may have fallen asleep at the wheel while travelling north…
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A paw-fect match
IT REALLY was love at first sight for rescue dog Nellie and her new family Keith and Ann Bienvenu.From the moment the pair walked into…
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Bail for burglary accused
A WOMAN accused of preying on an elderly Swan Hill couple has been released back into the community on strict bail conditions.The 23-year-old woman, branded…
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Keeping land in working order
A DECLINE in the availability of water and a changing climate has lead to the establishment of an innovative new project in the NSW Riverina.In…
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Life-changing friendship
EVERY week volunteer Judy McQueen and Swan Hill resident Zulaika Jawadi meet for a cup of tea.For more than an hour, they read the Women’s…
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Rosy future for farmer
MURRAYDALE farmer Sarah Sammon is living proof that when one door closes, another opens.After winning a ski trip in 1997, Sarah was determined to become…
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Engineering olive excellence
WHEN Peter and Marlies Eicher arrived in Australia 25 years ago they never envisaged they would one day be running and operating their own olive…
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The navy blues
THE days of seeing our local police in baby blue are over, with officers officially stepping out in new-look navy blue uniforms this week.The new…










