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Sunday, December 29, 2024

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Road upgrades for Woorinen

ROAD Reconstruction works to begin on Station Street, WoorinenSwan Hill Rural City Council has announced work will begin on the reconstruction of a 644-metre section of Station Street, Woorinen, from Woorinen Vinifera Road to Palmer Street. Works...

26 Dec 2024
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United cause improves quality of live

RESIDENTS, staff and supporters of the Jacaranda Lodge in Nyah came together in a spirit of community during their Melbourne Cup fundraiser. The event, featuring raffles, sweeps and other fundraising activities, successfully raised $3800 to go...

25 Dec 2024
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Lake Boga set to light up

LAKE Boga will take centre stage again this New Year’s Eve when it hosts its third year of firework celebrations. Lake Boga Inc, in partnership with Swan Hill Rural City Council and Swan Hill Inc, have funded and organised the event...

24 Dec 2024
Community

Op shop’s big play for CFA

THE Nyah West Op Shop has shown it commitment to the community this past week, raising a grand total of $442.50 through a combination of raffles and donations. These funds were generously contributed by local residents, community members, and the...

24 Dec 2024
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Shire appoints experienced boss

BALRANALD Shire Council has appointed experienced public servant Peter Bascomb as interim general manager. Mr Bascomb, who has held general manager positions at other NSW councils for the past 23 years, started on Wednesday. He replaces Glenn Carroll...

24 Dec 2024
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Fashion duo bring their unique style back home

SELF expression through clothing is about to get more individualised in Swan Hill, with Porque clothing brand’s collection launch at the Federal Hotel on January 3. Local boys Sam Fisher and Jack Woodward started Porque (pronounced POR-KAY) to make...

23 Dec 2024
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Survey provides voice to Council

A COMMUNITY Satisfaction Survey will commence for residents of Swan Hill Rural City Council in late January 2025. This is a chance for residents to help shape the future of the community and ensure their voices are heard!Director of Corporate...

23 Dec 2024
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Smoking ceremony cleanses build sites

A TRADITIONAL smoking ceremony has been held at the sites of the new Swan Hill Tourism and Cultural Hub and Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery. Members of the First Nations community, councillors and stakeholders of the new builds gathered to participate...

21 Dec 2024
Community

Groups fund raise for community

A GROUP of local organisations have come together this holiday season to provide support for the community. Swan Hill Rotary Club, Sunrise Rotary Club, Business and Professional Women’s association, Country Women’s Association and Inner Wheel have...

21 Dec 2024
Community

Life memberships to recognise contributions

THE Swan Hill and District Agricultural & Pastoral Society Inc has paid tribute to two of its members for their ongoing support and dedication. A Life Membership citation was awarded to both Christine Bryan and Laurel Parsons. Ms...

20 Dec 2024
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Drag strip shifts into gear

THE Swan Hill Drag Strip has taken another leap forward with the signing of a three-year lease with Swan Hill Rural City Council on Tuesday. Previously known as Skid City Consortium, the group, which plans to develop drag racing in...

20 Dec 2024
Community

Sea Lake wishing tree a success

THE Sea Lake and district community has dug deep this festive season for the town’s inaugural wishing tree program. The initiative, organised by Tyrrell College and Neighbourhood House, will ensure no local children go without this...

20 Dec 2024
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Students back MRI Appeal

IN a remarkable display of entrepreneurial spirit and community-mindedness, Year 6 students at St Mary’s Primary School have raised a substantial $1,000 for the Mallee MRI Appeal. As part of their economics unit, the students embarked on a unique...

20 Dec 2024
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Affordable housing for key workers

SWAN Hill Council will construct 10 units to help alleviate the housing shortage in Robinvale after receiving Victorian Government funding. The money will come from the Regional Worker Accommodation Fund. The council said it wasn’t able to disclose...

20 Dec 2024
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Inquiry into local government funding reports findings

SWAN Hill Council says it’s “pleased” the final report of a parliamentary inquiry into local government funding and services highlighted issues impacting the municipality, including cost-shifting. The Legislative Council Economy and...

20 Dec 2024
Community

Lots of festive fun

Community Christmas at Riverside Park. Join MDAS and the Salvation Army for an evening full of festive fun. Entertainment by DJ Tom Mitchell, with camel rides, jumping castle, rock climbing wall, face painting and a surprise...

19 Dec 2024
Arts and Entertainment

Voice’s Lanyon to sing carols at Euston

THE Voice Australia contestant and Boort local Elias Lanyon will be performing at Euston this Thursday for Carols on the RiverfrontHeld at the Euston Club Resort Riverfront Reserve, the event will feature Lanyon along with performances from singers...

18 Dec 2024