News
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Farming-based education
EACH year, students from all over the region pack their bags and leave home for a big adventure — starting university.A lot of them end…
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Promoting towns together
PROMOTION of Murray Downs and Swan Hill together is necessary to best promote the region, according to Murray Downs Golf and Country Club CEO Greg…
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Coal seam gas concerns
PROTEST is building against coal seam gas (CSG) in the Riverina, with a pending petroleum exploration licence including areas near Moulamein and Balranald.Grainger Energy Pty…
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Beating the heatwave
SWAN Hill’s elderly and sick have managed few mishaps in successive heatwaves, according to hospital and aged care representatives.So far this summer the Swan Hill…
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The breakfast club
IT IS no secret that breakfast is the most important meal of the day.The consumption of the brain stimulating and energy building meal is especially…
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Region safe so far
LOCAL fire authorities have escaped one of the worst weekends for fire danger since Black Saturday, 2009.Swan Hill CFA captain Dennis Turner said the Mallee…
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Domestic violence in spotlight
DOMESTIC violence has become the focus of a series of commercials set to air in northwest Victoria over the next two years.Put together under Mallee…
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Coward punch puts teen in hospital
POLICE have condemned an alleged ‘coward punch’ that left a teenager with facial injuries and another facing serious assault charges.Police said a teenager, 17, punched…
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Moulamein mining concerns
A PETROLEUM exploration application in southern New South Wales has garnered concern from local property owners.The Guardian understands the recent application from Grainger Energy to…
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Murray trail on the cards
WORK continues on a Murray River Adventure Trail, potentially linking Albury to Mildura with a world-first long distance kayak/walk/cycle track.The Murray Regional Tourism Board (MRTB)…










