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  • Yari’s asylum story

    Yari’s asylum story

    AS A former asylum seeker, Swan Hill resident Chaman Shah Yari knows the true value of a job and tertiary education.’Yari’, as he is known…

  • Goat trekker comes home

    Goat trekker comes home

    THE Swan Hill region’s one and only goat-assisted explorer is returning home to share tales of endurance in Australia’s harshest environments.Born and bred in Goschen,…

  • Food, family and festivities

    Food, family and festivities

    THE aroma of baking bread wafting from Joe Taverna’s traditional Italian bread oven reminds him of family.While neither he nor his siblings were born in…

  • NBN: Mixed signals

    NBN: Mixed signals

    MANY Woorinen South residents are desperately awaiting the arrival of the National Broaband Network to reach the Swan Hill region.Some of them just want to…

  • New employment service

    A NEW disability employment services company has moved into town. Horsham-based company Community Axis Enterprises opened for business in Swan Hill on Monday, to provide work…

  • CBD work scheduled to finish by end of March

    CBD work scheduled to finish by end of March

    STAGE ONE of planned drainage upgrades and road closures in the central business district are expected to be completed before the end of March, Swan…

  • Study identifies ideal freight path for proposed Iluka mine

    Study identifies ideal freight path for proposed Iluka mine

    B-DOUBLE traffic through Tooleybuc, Piangil, Lascelles and Manangatang could increase dramatically and new rail infrastructure could be built at Manangatang when production commences at Iluka’s…

  • Nyah West bowler gets on a roll

    Nyah West bowler gets on a roll

    A NYAH West 18-year-old with a knack for bowling is the inaugural finalist of an award recognising outstanding sportspeople with disabilities.Mallee Sports Assembly (MSA) and…

  • Numbers dwindle, enthusiasm rises

    Numbers dwindle, enthusiasm rises

    THE Murray Downs Advancement Group has down-sized but is looking toward another year with optimism.At their annual general meeting on Wednesday night, eight Murray Downs…

  • Opening new doors

    Opening new doors

    NEW doors will open for local tertiary establishments if and when the National Broadband Network (NBN) finally rolls into Swan Hill.According to the NBN Co…

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