News
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Large art to tell tough stories
THE Elephant in the room installation currently on display represents an important topic for Swan Hill to address. The colourful fibreglass elephant in The Swan…
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Home life better for cats and wildlife
IN the last week before council’s cat containment laws come into full effect, cat care experts told owners they don’t have to spend big to…
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Emissions study back in budget
SWAN Hill Sustainability Group were granted a small win in this year’s council budget following consistent environmental advocacy. A $15,000 grant for a carbon emissions…
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Collision drives safety change
A WELDER was lucky to survive after a collision with a B-double truck on Murray Valley Highway in Lake Boga on Monday afternoon, his father…
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Farm household help on offer
A KEY farming sector spokesperson from Victoria is urging those on the land in need to take advantage of the Federal Government’s Farm Household Allowance.…
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Budget brings big works
SWAN Hill Rural City Council has touted the “largest capital works program ever undertaken” in the shire after adopting their 2025-26 budget. Of the $42.1…
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Treaty meetings continue
REGIONAL meetings have been held to continue negotiations for Victoria’s first treaty. Premier Jacinta Allan and First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria co-chairs Rueben Berg and…
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Saleyards report coming soon
A REPORT concerning the future of the Swan Hill Regional Livestock Exchange (SHRLE) is expected in the coming weeks. Swan Hill Rural City Council Mayor…
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Council boasts ‘carefully considered’ budget
MURRAY River Council appears to remain focused on the core functions of local government in adopting its 2025-26 operational plan. The suite of year-long strategic…
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In brief
Ferry out of action THE Speewa ferry service will be closed later this week for maintenance. The ferry, which spans the Murray River, will be…










