The Guardian
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Very poor air quality
VICTORIANS were urged to remain indoors yesterday as hazardous smoke from bushfires again blanketed Melbourne and much of the state. The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)…
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A great leader turns 100
RESPECTED former local Returned and Services League (RSL) president Henry Cadd recently celebrated his 100th birthday. Mr Cadd celebrated the milestone occasion at the Sandhurst…
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‘Very rewarding’
KEITH Blackman marked a milestone four decades with the State Emergency Service (SES) recently, recognised for an ongoing commitment to be there for those in…
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Donations for fire-ravaged island
ALMOST 40 boxes containing 1.5 tonnes of items have been sent to Kangaroo Island from the Balranald and Mildura communities. Former Balranald Central School student…
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Convoy of relief
A CONVOY of hay trucks and vehicles loaded with goods left Swan Hill to bushfire-ravaged communities in Tallangatta last Friday. Cummins mechanical technician and convoy…
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Woman injured in two-car collision
A 40-YEAR-OLD woman has been treated for upper body injuries following a two-car prang in Swan Hill on Friday. The incident occurred shortly after 10am…
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Lake’s alive
HUNDREDS of people packed the shores of Lake Boga to watch some of the state’s most powerful speed boats in action on Saturday. After more…
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LAKESIDE HOLIDAYMAKERS
HOLIDAYMAKERS are heading to Lake Boga in droves this summer to cool down and camp with prime lakeside views. Tom Molnar’s family has visited the…
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ISLAND INFERNO
CHINKAPOOK residents Ross and Carol Smith have experienced firsthand the devastating effects of the fires burning through Kangaroo Island in South Australia. For four months…
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Using humour to deal with health
SWAN Hill’s Neville Brady uses humour to help men deal with their health and wellbeing. He will be a guest speaker at Bringing Mates Together…









