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Sunehra Ahmed

What’s on in the district

Joe Camilleri and The Black Sorrows at Swan Hill Town Hall. Tickets are available online: swanhilltownhall. com or in person from Swan Hill Town Hall booking office or Swan Hill Region Information Centre. All evening: live music featuring...

9 hours ago

News

Leftover metal sculptures take flight

GOODNIGHT artist Steve Cole has been making sculptures from anything he can find for a long time, but now he doesn’t even have to look beyond his own backyard.“People around here know what I’m doing now and they give me all sorts of stuff,“ he...

06 Nov 2024

News

Hatchback, tipper truck head-on collision

A DRIVER of a small hatchback was airlifted to Melbourne with critical injuries after a head-on collision with a large tipper truck last Tuesday on Leitchville-Kerang Road. The vehicles collided at approximately 5:40am on October 29 between Mead and...

05 Nov 2024

News

Juniors have write stuff

YOUNG writers from 10 local schools in Swan Hill and surrounding areas interpreted the theme “Flood” for this year’s Young Writers competition. On Wednesday evening at Swan Hill Regional Library winning and highly commended entries were...

02 Nov 2024

News

Turning leaf on town’s history

AFTER decades of diligent research, Allan “Prof” Milburn’s knowledge of Wycheproof’s history has been compiled into a book. Wycheproof and District - The Way It Was will launch on Sunday, November 3, 10am, at Mt Wycheproof Museum. Accompanied by...

02 Nov 2024

News

Get dancing shoes on

MULTI-award-winning country singer-songwriter Lance Birrell has been on the road with his wife for two years, travelling to every corner of the country.“We’re on the road full time now,“ Birrell said.“We’ve been to Tasmania, we’ve been to Darwin...

31 Oct 2024

News

Better mooring needed

A LACK of mooring facilities along the river in Swan Hill is hindering tourism according to Echuca paddle boat owner Michael Snell. The PB Evangeline travelled under the Swan Hill bridge last Wednesday morning on its way to Echuca, however Mr Snell...

26 Oct 2024

Arts and Entertainment

Irish dancers do twist

THE modern Irish dance production Celtica will be staged at Swan Hill Town Hall this Sunday at 3pm. Associate producer of Celtica, Georgia May, said the show is a modern twist on traditional Irish dancing.“You’re going to see some martial arts...

26 Oct 2024

Community

Dekoda can be leader

YEAR 11 Swan Hill College student Dekoda Barber is excited to represent her community in Canberra next month after being announced as a winner in the Country to Canberra’s 2024 leadership competition. Driven and passionate about the...

25 Oct 2024

Arts and Entertainment

Curtain up on film festival

THE 2024 Swan Hill Film Festival will be showing three movies at Showbiz Cinemas with proceeds going towards the Swan Hill Fight Cancer Foundation. On Friday, October 25, at 6:45pm, people can catch small indie film Janet Planet on the big...

25 Oct 2024

Arts and Entertainment

Storer at Mystic

ARIA Award winning Australian country singer-songwriter Sara Storer will perform at the Mystic Park Hotel after her gig for Robinvale’s centenary celebrations. The upcoming show on Sunday afternoon, October 27, will be the hotel’s first ticketed...

25 Oct 2024

Community

Grandparents Day at St Mary’s

STUDENTS from St Mary’s Primary School spent last Friday with their grandparents for Grandparents and Friends Day. Grandparents, friends and guardians of the students attended class and had a shared lunch before heading to the gym to watch the...

25 Oct 2024