News
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Rotary youth exchange program open
SWAN Hill Sunrise Rotary Club is taking applications for its 2026 Youth Exchange Program. Offering twelve months overseas, successful applicants will be given a list…
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Murder accused in court as town champion mourned
A MAN charged with murdering Quambatook “dear friend and champion” Merril Kelly has appeared in court. Brian Barnes, 67, faced Bendigo Magistrates’ Court yesterday for…
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MP makes council visit
MEMBER for Murray Plains Peter Walsh was given his own meeting with Swan Hill Rural City Council this week ahead of its official first meeting…
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Alleged historic child abuse investigation
A LAW firm has called for witnesses to historic child abuse allegations at a Swan Hill primary school in the late 1990s. Shine Lawyers took…
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Truck, scrub fire put out after mechanical failure
A MECHANICAL failure ignited a semi-trailer loaded with tree brush on the Donald-Swan Hill Road near Goschen about 6.30pm on Friday. CFA District 18 Commander…
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Body found in Quambatook
POLICE are investigating after a body was located in Quambatook today. Emergency services responded to a grass fire near Cemetery Road and Knight Road where…
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Knives off shelves after stabbing
A MAJOR supermarket in Swan Hill has pulled kitchen knives from shelves after a stabbing at a Queensland store. Police allege a 13-year-old boy took…
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Water use advice for Lake Boga
URBAN water customers in Lake Boga have been urged to cease all garden and lawn watering due to a fault and high summer usage. Lower…
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Fresh stationery gets the creative juices flowing
STARTING the new school year with fresh stationery is a highlight for many students. There’s something symbolic about opening a new notebook to a fresh…
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Just add salt for something special
LAKE Tyrrell was a tourism hotspot over the Christmas and new year period, with hundreds of domestic and international tourists taking advantage of the various…










