News
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Hay fire threatens bush
CFA firefighters controlled a fire on Blackwire Road late on Tuesday after a haystack was reported to be alight. The fire began beside the road…
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VCAT backs re-subdivision
SWAN Hill Council’s decision to refuse to a permit for the re-subdivision of three existing lots into two in Beverford has been overturned by the…
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Plant waste left to burn
SWAN Hill Fire Brigade says fires that started in piles of plant debris on the decommissioned No.9 channel on Monday evening are a mystery. Numerous…
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Legacy gearing up for critical week
LEGACY supports war widows and now the organisation needs a hand to continue its life-changing work. Swan Hill Legacy Group is preparing for its biggest…
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Funds for train maintenance
REGIONAL trains will be back on track sooner and services will be more reliable thanks to upgrades to a maintenance facility, according to the Victorian…
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Battle for Balranald heats up
RESIDENTS of Balranald are expected to vote for councillors for Balranald Shire Council on Saturday, September 14. This election will elect eight council members to…
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Ensure property number visible for emergency services
PEOPLE are being urged to make sure their property numbers are visible from the street to help paramedics find their place quickly in an emergency.…
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Tradition was long time coming
THE inspiration to create a Father’s Day celebration actually grew from Mother’s Day. While the concept of a day to celebrate mothers was quickly embraced…
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Council nominations open soon
CANDIDATES in the upcoming local council elections are urged to use the Victorian Electoral Commission’s refreshed help guide to get their applications ready for submission.…
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Storm surge
DOZENS of Swan Hill residents had their power restored on Monday after Sunday’s strong winds and thunderstorm activity. Uprooted trees and fallen branches brought down…










