politics
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Big fight for Farrer seat
CURRENT and former members of Albury Council, a recent school leaver and a teacher who was dismissed for her stance on vaccination are among seven…
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Swan Hill Hospital overlooked in state budget
SWAN Hill is sick of playing politics over the health of the region’s people after further re-development of the Swan Hill hospital was snubbed in…
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Election candidates go head-to-head in Swan Hill forum
A PASSIONATE crowd packed into Swan Hill Town Hall to hear first hand from federal election candidates for the seat of Mallee. Five of the…
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Bridging town’s divide
UNITED Australia Party Mallee candidate Stuart King says he is “getting rid of roadblocks”, announcing during the week that the party will commit to funding…
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Greens’ bid to sway rural voters
The Greens candidate for Mallee says he intends to change the public perception of what his party can do for rural communities and aims to…
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Independent candidate feels left out of Mallee election forum
INDEPENDENT candidate for Mallee Claudia Haenel has taken aim at Sophie Baldwin, questioning the fellow independent candidate’s “integrity” and called on her to disclose “clearly…
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‘Miracle’ candidate’s fifth shot at seat
STANDING firm by his political allegiance, Lake Boga’s Chris Lahy is again running for the Mallee seat with the Australian Citizens Party. It is Mr…
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MPs demand budget cash for regions
NEXT month’s State Budget must deliver regional Victoria “our fair share”, including new hospitals, according to Member for Murray Plains Peter Walsh. Mr Walsh said…
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Barnaby Joyce tells Independents, ‘You’ve got to be straight with us’
INDEPENDENT candidates for the seat of Mallee have hit back at criticism from the federal government, saying the role of independents is to communicate with…
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ELECTION TRAIL Joyce’s $13m path funds pledge
THE Nationals’ seven-decade hold on the seat of Mallee would not be “taken for granted” as the federal election nears, party leader and Deputy Prime…










