News
-
Baby-food workshops build confidence
BABY-food making workshops in Swan Hill are helping parents navigate the journey of introducing solids to their babies. Led by Swan Hill District Health paediatric…
-
Plan needed to keep visitors coming
BULOKE Shire Council will be forced to find alternative ways to promote the Sea Lake region after a private operator pulled the pin. The council…
-
Basin report released
RIVERS, wetlands and lakes are in far better shape under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan, according to the Murray-Darling Basin Authority last week. The MDBA released…
-
Chasing his firefighting dream
SWAN Hill’s Emmett Atkinson is chasing his dream of becoming a firefighter. The 18-year-old has recently began training for the Swan Hill CFA. Mr Atkinson…
-
Financial help
ELIGIBLE Victorians will get financial help toward energy bills, with another round of the Power Saving Bonus. The fifth round will open on August 25,…
-
Work from home to become law
WORKING from home in Victoria will be enshrined in law. Premier Jacinta Allan last week announced the government will introduce legislation to protect the ability…
-
Making headspace for teammates
WITH the fifth bi-annual headspace Round completed, headspace Swan Hill has imparted the message that clubs and communities are stronger together. The round took headspace…
-
A sense of tradition and forward-thinking
DESPITE challenging weather conditions leading into this year’s cropping program, there was a sense of optimism in the air as the Mallee Machinery Field Days…
-
Gas network set for turn off
HOUSEHOLDS that rely on compressed gas in Robinvale, Swan Hill and Kerang will be forced to electrify or switch to LPG in the next year.…
-
Parents concerned over unruly behaviour on school buses
A SOLUTION to unruly behaviour on school buses is being sought, with prep students as young as five being made to feel unsafe on the…










