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Collision closes highway

TRAFFIC was diverted on Murray Valley Highway after a two-vehicle collision about 12:45pm yesterday just south of Donald-Swan Hill Road. The highway was closed in both directions until 2pm as emergency responders tended to the two drivers...

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Crash diverts traffic on Murray Valley Highway

TRAFFIC is being diverted on Murray Valley Highway after a two-vehicle collision about 12:45pm today just south of Donald-Swan Hill Road. North and southbound traffic is being diverted via Back Boga Road, with northbound taking the Palframan Lane...

07 Apr 2025

News

Vending machine to support female students

COUNTRY Universities Centre Mallee has joined headspace in installing a dignity vending machine, which dispenses free packs of period products to students. CUC Mallee engagement coordinator Stacy Selleck said the campus got on board with the Share...

06 Apr 2025

News

Orgs urge smoke alarm checks

AS Victorians prepare to adjust their clocks for the end of daylight saving this weekend, RACV and the CFA are reminding residents about the critical importance of smoke alarm maintenance. RACV head of policy James Williams said an operational smoke...

04 Apr 2025

Community

Holiday fun at the library

SWAN Hill Community Library and Regional Art Gallery have planned activities across the region to keep children entertained throughout the school holidays. Swan Hill and Robinvale Libraries have daily activities and there will be bear hunts at Lake...

04 Apr 2025

News

Police to target sporting season traffic

SWAN Hill Police warn they will target minor driver distractions during the peak sport season in an effort to curb rising road fatalities. Senior Sergeant Matthew Wade said the region has recorded 22 fatalities this year, seven more than at this time...

04 Apr 2025

News

Mayor backs train services

COUNCIL is calling on V/Line to prioritise improvements to the Swan Hill rail service and meet the growing demand from the community. Mayor Stuart King said the beneficial 2023 ticket fare reduction resulted in increased passenger numbers, but...

04 Apr 2025

LVFNL 2025

Inglewood to bloom with new recruits

AFTER a challenging 2024 season, Inglewood are laying the groundwork to be a strong competitor this season. Senior coach Fergus Payne said a host of new recruits and a new assistant coach will add to the team’s depth. “Our retention of players...

04 Apr 2025

LVFNL 2025

Bears aim to bounce back

BEARS Lagoon Serpentine are returning to the field after a tight end to the 2024 season.

04 Apr 2025

News

Ace pilot in stable condition

PAUL Bennet Airshows Sky Ace pilot Glenn Collins is in a stable condition after a serious incident at the Avalon Australian International Airshow last Friday, less than a month after performing at Lake Boga. The team released a statement on behalf of...

03 Apr 2025

Education

Celebrating SuniTAFE class of 2024

SUNITAFE Swan Hill Campus celebrated the Class of 2024 at the Swan Hill Town Hall on Monday, March 24. Graduates from Certificate III through to Diploma courses crossed the stage in front of their families, teachers, and employers to mark the...

01 Apr 2025

Water Sports

Water skiers make a splash at state trials

LAKE Boga Water Ski Club wrapped up the state season with six skiers competing at the final Victorian Waterski Titles in Latrobe last weekend. Lake Boga Water Ski delegate Brett Atkin said the weather conditions were perfect at the Latrobe Vally...

01 Apr 2025