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  • SEARCHING FOR ANSWERS: No closure for rail crash families in coroner’s findings

    SEARCHING FOR ANSWERS: No closure for rail crash families in coroner’s findings

    THE daughter of a Swan Hill resident killed in the Kerang train disaster feels “disappointed and let down” by the findings of the Coronial Investigation…

  • Ride to work success

    Ride to work success

    RIDE to work day saw more than 30 local people leaving their cars at home and hopping on a more sustainable mode of transport.Residents from…

  • Local crews provide cross-border relief

    Local crews provide cross-border relief

    WITH the bushfire situation across the New South Wales coast remaining volatile, local Country Fire Authority (CFA) members have made their way across the border…

  • Home-grown corn trials

    Home-grown corn trials

     A FIRST attempt at growing corn has proved successful for Piangil-based farmer Callum Peace this season.Mr Peace, whose family run Andrew Peace Wines, said they…

  • Thousands flock to outback festival

    Thousands flock to outback festival

    THOUSANDS are estimated to have attended Balranald’s 5 Rivers Outback Festival during the weekend.Festival committee chair Mia Zaffina said official numbers were yet to be…

  • Spontaneous start to fire season

    Spontaneous start to fire season

    A FIRE that engulfed piles of almond hull at a Carina West almond processing plant, near Robinvale last Thursday has been contained seven days after…

  • Comebacks combat peer pressure

    Comebacks combat peer pressure

    STUDENTS at Swan Hill College have launched a new online anti-drugs video which aims to assist teenagers to say no to drugs and peer pressure.Working…

  • A life dedicated to volunteering

    A life dedicated to volunteering

    HELPING others and being involved in the local community has been a life-long commitment for Maren Chandler.Born in 1936, Maren lived in Kerang for most…

  • Worth the weight

    Worth the weight

    A SWAN Hill resident has proved to be one of the best in the country at losing weight.In her aim to become a “better mother,…

  • Iconic Cup’s resounding success

    Iconic Cup’s resounding success

    MORE than 3000 people turned out on Saturday in particularly hot weather to enjoy the Agfarm Manangatang Cup 2013.The crowd was enthusiastic and more than…

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