News
-
Students prepare for Yamagata adventure
THE latest Yamagata exchange group has received its farewells and is busy preparing for the cultural experience of a lifetime.The 14th student exchange between Swan…
-
Roadhouse evacuated
A PETROL stop for one man in Nyah caused the evacuation of about 40 people on Sunday.The 25-year-old Boundary Bend man had stopped to fill…
-
Mission unsuccessful
AN independent review of four Koorie schools, including Swan Hill’s Payika College, has shown the Koorie Pathways program is failing to meet its objectives.Payika College…
-
Local fundraisers defy national decline
A NATIONAL slump in donations did little to stop Swan Hill’s Red Shield Appeal from being one of the most successful yet, according to organisers.Local…
-
Council seeks land
THE push for more business activity in Murray Downs has progressed, as Wakool Shire Council attempts to acquire a parcel of prime highway property.The 3.77…
-
Tick for local paramedics
RESIDENTS of Swan Hill can rest a little easier knowing that local paramedics are among the best in the state, according to State Government statistics.Victorian…
-
Population decline, Census shows
SWAN Hill’s population has declined in the past five years and the average resident is older, according to the most recent census.The Australian Bureau of…
-
Chef of the future
FOR Masterchef fans who think Swan Hill is far from cooking up its own culinary celebrity, see Brett Wright.The All Seasons Resort apprentice chef was…
-
Yield reductions likely
CROPS in the Mallee region are still in need of rain following smaller-than-predicted showers over the weekend.DPI agronomist Rob Sonogan estimated some farmers were now…
-
Anger over health snub
SWAN Hill District Health missed out on federal funding because the government felt the redevelopment would not provide value for money, according to John Forrest.The…
Digital Editions
