News
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Call for early water orders
GOULBURN-Murray Water is encouraging customers in irrigation districts to place their water orders early to help preparations for increased demand. Water orders within GMW’s irrigation…
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Cap on conference councillors
AN attempt by Swan Hill councillor Nicole McKay to attend the upcoming Australian Local Government Association conference in Canberra has been blocked. Cr McKay moved…
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Quality wines on the table
VISITORS to the Swan Hill Region Food & Wine Festival tomorrow will have a unique opportunity to enjoy free tastings of 60 award-winning wines from…
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Grain site rezoning sought
SWAN Hill Council has more riverfront space after the demolition of the former Swan Hill GrainCorp site, but it can’t progress until the Victorian Planning…
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Green light for Subway
DEVELOPERS’ second bite of a super-sized sandwich proposal for Robinvale has paid off after they received the green light this week to build a $1.5…
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Smiles with reptiles
BUNNINGS Swan Hill had some unusual visitors this week, including six-year-old salt-water crocodile Pretzel hanging out in aisle 4 with the plasterboard and floor sheeting.…
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Dawson a leap ahead
DAWSON Fleming joined a very select fraternity on his birth last week, joining the ranks of those known as leaplings. This is the special designation…
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Fine wine and food with a bonus
THE Swan Hill Region Food & Wine Festival aims to attract a record crowd on Saturday. The annual festival is expected to attract the largest…
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What’s On
FRIDAY Noon: International Women’s Day at Tooleybuc Country Club Hotel. Mexican fusion, Thai fusion. Cost $49 per person. Complimentary glass of bubbly, cocktail or mocktail…
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Truck tax a ‘cash grab’ – VFF
THE Victorian Farmers Federation says a Victorian Government tax reportedly proposed for truck movements at the Port of Melbourne would be a “blatant cash-grab”. President…










