News
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Town Hall to receive $405,000
THE Swan Hill town hall will receive a major upgrade, with the State Government and Swan Hill Rural City Council pledging to spend more than…
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Snapping it up
IT COULD be said that there will be plenty of fishy activity in several Swan Hill businesses today, as local fish sellers and fish and…
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Good deeds on Good Friday
LOCAL volunteers participating in the upcoming Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal are gearing up for another big year.Despite last year’s flood crisis, the region…
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Basin communities asked to devise water saving measures
NSW water commissioner David Harriss has joined a chorus of voices to call for community-driven water saving measures.Mr Harriss said the water saving initiatives would…
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Snapping it up
IT COULD be said that there will be plenty of fishy activity in several Swan Hill businesses today, as local fish sellers and fish and…
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MPs respond to NBN snub
FEDERAL member for Mallee John Forrest says he isn’t surprised the Swan Hill region missed out on securing the National Broadband Network (NBN) within the…
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Department considers Payika recommendations
THE findings of an independent report into Swan Hill’s Payika College are expected to be handed to Minister for Education Martin Dixon by mid April.A…
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Fire and fibre
WHEN Kevin Sleep has a rough day at the office, he calms himself by going home and chatting to the 40-odd alpacas on his Lake…
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Explosives unit called to lake
AN UNEXPLODED mortar shell has been found in Lake Boga.Swan Hill Police Acting Senior Sergeant Robin McDonald said police were called about 4pm on Saturday…
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Campfire burns out of control
UNEXPECTED winds blowing a campfire out of control sparked a grassfire on Pental Island last week, authorities said.Swan Hill CFA captain Dennis Turner said boys…
