News
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Mechanical fault sparks blaze
A MECHANICAL fault is believed to have sparked a fire that effectively wrote-off a parked car early on Saturday morning.The CFA were called to to…
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Police pursuit
A MAN has seen his car impounded and will face court at a later date after police said his failure to pull over led to…
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Carp management breakthrough
TESTING and red tape could be the only barriers delaying scientists from tipping the scales in the war against carp in the Murray Darling Basin.Carp…
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Tourism promising, local operators say
AS TOURISM industry bodies call for government assistance to prevent a “meltdown” in domestic tourism, Swan Hill’s tourism operators have reported some promising results.Industry bodies…
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Present and accounted for
PLENTY of people say their hangover might kill them, but few can say their hangover has saved their life. David Logan is an exception to…
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Pressure cooking
THE sounds of clashing pans, sizzling steaks and clinking cutlery echoed from the St Mary Mackillop College food tech labs on Wednesday as the Swan…
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Council deliberates on panel’s North Park finding
SWAN Hill Rural City Council is in possession of a report from the Independent Planning Panel regarding the proposed rezoning of North Park.While in council’s…
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Agents respond to reports of weakening property market
DESPITE a substantial fall in median house prices across Victoria over the past year, local real estate agents have mixed views on the strength of…
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Quest for glory
IT’S a long journey from Swan Hill to London — about 20 years if you take the same route as badminton star Ross Smith.As the…
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Think of the children
NYAH Councillor Gary Norton has called on Swan Hill Rural City Council to completely fund a $230,000-plus integrated childhood education hub in Nyah West, claiming…







