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Samantha James

Date set for gala night

EVERYONE is invited to go all out for dating’s night of nights at One28 Doors in Swan Hill on December 7. Support organisation Ability and Ambition is hosting the Dating with Disability black-tie gala for people living with disability and the whole...

20 hours ago

News

Financial help for farmers, local business

SWAN Hill Sunrise Rotary Club has donated $5000 in vouchers to Rural Financial Counselling Services to aid farmers and small business owners experiencing hardship. RFCS financial counsellor Kerrie O’Brien said the 10 $500 vouchers will...

05 Nov 2024

News

Keep pets safe from snakes

SWAN Hill Veterinary Clinic vet Ashleigh Dunn says pet owners should stay vigilant for snakes and act quickly in the instance of a snake bite. Dr Dunn said this year’s snake season started a bit later, with the clinic reaching a consistent...

05 Nov 2024

Police and Courts

Youth cautioned

A 17-YEAR-old male was arrested on Wednesday, October 30, in relation to an incident at Tower Hill, Swan Hill, on October 10. Swan Hill Police said the male’s family brought him into the police station, where he was extremely remorseful for his...

04 Nov 2024

Community

Library fitting for celebration

SWAN Hill Genealogical and History Society gathered to celebrate member Margaret Scala’s 90th birthday on Tuesday at the Regional Library. Margaret has volunteered with the society in the Genealogical Room throughout its 40 years, recently...

04 Nov 2024

Police and Courts

Lock it or lose it

POLICE are reminding people to lock their cars and homes at night amid a spate of opportunistic burglaries. Swan Hill Police Acting Inspector Brian Hansen said a string of car thefts and aggravated burglaries that occurred between the late hours of...

02 Nov 2024

News

Officers honoured

ACTIVE and retired police officers were honoured for their services to the community at the Swan Hill Police Service Area medal and certificate presentation last Thursday. Western Region Division Six Acting Assistant Commissioner Sharon...

01 Nov 2024

News

Pop-up gallery big hit at market

CAMPBELL Street came alive in the sunshine on Saturday as the community enjoyed the stalls, foods and entertainment available at Market Day. Children had lots to do while their parents perused the goods on display, with bubble and balloon artists...

01 Nov 2024

News

Safe sales place at station

SWAN Hill Police Station’s parking lot is now a designated location for buyers and sellers to exchange items purchased online as part of the Victorian Police Safer Exchange Site initiative. Swan Hill Police Acting Inspector Brian Hansen...

01 Nov 2024

Police and Courts

Police Beat

On Wednesday, October 23, between 5pm and 8.30am the next day, offenders forced entry to a business on Nyah Road. Electronic equipment and garden hoses were taken. Theft: On Tuesday, October 22, between 9.30pm and 10.40pm...

01 Nov 2024

News

Prepare for bush fires now

THE CFA has declared the fire danger period will begin in Swan Hill Rural City Council and Buloke Shire Council on Monday, 1am, November 4. CFA District 18 assistant chief fire officer Gavin Wright said the restrictions imposed by the fire...

28 Oct 2024

News

From kitchen to costume

SWAN Hill’s Sarah Rogers competed on the national stage at the PAX Aus gaming and culture convention in her handmade costume of a character from the Elden Ring video game. Ms Rogers worked on the Maliketh the Black Blade costume for more than...

27 Oct 2024