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Friday, February 28, 2025

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Education

Teacher honoured

BALRANALD Central School acknowledged an impressive milestone this past week. Long standing teacher, Ellen Sendy celebrated her 45th anniversary with the school. She marked her milestone with three of her third-generation students - Huxley...

26 Feb 2025
Education

Open day at Specialist School

SWAN HILL Specialist School held an open day on Saturday to showcase recent developments and renovations. School principal Jodi Walters said it was a success.“We opened our doors on Saturday morning with current students bringing their families on...

18 Feb 2025
Community

Intoxication reform education session

THE SWAN Hill Aboriginal community has been invited to a lunch and public intoxication legal education session at the Salvation Army Community Hall at 12:30pm on Thursday, February 20. Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service (VALS) senior engagement...

18 Feb 2025
Education

Schools back, teacher honoured

SCHOOL is back in session across New South Wales, and one local school is celebrating a much loved teacher’s anniversary. Balranald Central School and St Joseph Parish Primary School are amongst the schools welcoming new students for 2025. Nine new...

18 Feb 2025
Education

Big Read hits big numbers

SWAN Hill Regional Libraries has ended another chapter in its successful Big Summer Read program. Across the municipality, 179 children aged of 5-17 participated, collectively reading an impressive 3990 books. Libraries manager Camille Cullinan said...

16 Feb 2025
Community

Fun day scoops student award

A GROUP of industrious Tyrrell College students have been honoured with a prestigious award for their exceptional efforts in planning and organising a community event for the Sea Lake district. The Sea Lake Community Fun Day, which took place in...

14 Feb 2025
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Education

Schools welcome foundation students

This week The Guardian visited four more schools in the region to capture the foundation students as they settle into their first schooling environment. Lake Boga Primary School principal Marty Grey was delighted to welcome 11 new students to the...

14 Feb 2025
Education

Swimming start at Swan Hill primary

SWAN Hill Primary School was delighted to welcome 67 new foundation students into their school community last week. The students are in for classes, Prep S, Prep J, Prep G and Prep M

11 Feb 2025
Education

New foundations at St Mary’s.

ST MARY’S Primary School kicked off the new school year by welcoming 82 foundation students to their community. The students make up four foundation classrooms being Orange, Green, Yellow and Blue rooms

11 Feb 2025
Education

Welcome foundation students

THE new year brings new starts for many, but none are bigger than our foundation (prep) students who venture off to school for the first time. Our region is fortunate to have many schooling options and over the coming editions, The Guardian will be...

07 Feb 2025
News

Parent concern over bus plan

TRANSPORTING children on a bus on days of extreme fire danger “defies logic”, according to a Manangatang parent. The State Government has been urged to review Manangatang P-12 College’s fire management plan, which requires the college to bus all...

31 Jan 2025
Community

Scholarships kickstart education journeys

SWAN Hill’s freemason community has come together this week to award five school leavers with a scholarship to kickstart their university journey. Recipients were Gabby Atkinson, Otto Conlan, Wilhelm Hawkins, Tess Meney and Ella Rolljicks. The five St...

28 Jan 2025
News

Rotary youth exchange program open

SWAN Hill Sunrise Rotary Club is taking applications for its 2026 Youth Exchange Program. Offering twelve months overseas, successful applicants will be given a list of countries to rank in preference of where they would like to visit with options...

24 Jan 2025
News

Council says come experience local government

THE Swan Hill Rural City Council has taken an important next step in supporting the leaders of the next generation. Launching its 2025 scholarship program, “Scholarships to Support Future Leaders”, the city council is offering a new and exciting...

18 Jan 2025