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Items for auction following museum closure
ANYBODY who is in the market for a vintage wool press, shearing plants, old sewing machines, and farming equipment from the early 1900s, can go…
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Accommodation pressures
BALRANALD Shire Council will investigate installing a prefabricated office building at its works depot as a potential long-term solution to ongoing staff accommodation pressures. The proposal, outlined in a report…
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New era for Speak Up
AN organisation that has spent the past decade advocating for regional communities affected by water policy is preparing for a leadership change ahead of a major national review. The Speak…
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Tough times for winegrape growers
MURRAY Valley winegrape growers are “suffering enormously” with predictions that the current season is shaping as the worst in two decades. Extreme heat last week has only further added to…
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Funding round open for grassroots groups
GRASSROOTS multicultural and multifaith organisations have until 19 February to apply for funding through the Victorian Government to support their communities. The Victorian Government will on a key recommendation from…
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Development boom
SWAN Hill Rural City Council planning staff processed dozens of applications, approved millions of dollars in development and met state benchmarks for permit timeframes during the first quarter of the…
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Into The Known?
KERANG band The Known are set for their beer-swilling, swashbuckling return to Swan Hill Club next week. On their first leg of a short regional tour, the three-piece cover band…
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CFA funding claims rejected
PREMIER Jacinta Allan has defended the state’s bushfire funding after angry residents confronted her in fire-hit Alexandra, accusing the government of betraying farmers and leaving firefighters under-resourced. Ms Allan was…
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Safety makes a splash
VICSWIM is back in full swing at the Nyah District Community Pool. Nyah is one of the only pools in the state which offers the government subsidised swimming program for…
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Enduring Mallee spirit
THREE Eureka siblings with almost 300 years of combined history, memories and life experiences have reunited in aged care in Manangatang. Louisa Gibson (102), Patricia Taggert (97) and Laurence Templeton…
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Must win for Raiders, Roodogs
ULTIMA-TUF will be hoping to end Barham-Koondrook’s four-match winning streak when they take on the reigning Kookaburra Cup premiers tomorrow afternoon. While Barham-Koondrook are all but assured of a semi-final…