News
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Theft a ‘low act’
THE principal of a Swan Hill school targeted in a break-in this week has labelled the theft of the school’s car, keys and electronics as…
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Tourism neighbours unite
KOONDROOK was the gathering place for three mayors and a federal senator last Thursday to celebrate the launch of upgraded foreshore infrastructure along the Murray…
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Petition backs Balranald crossing push
A PETITION calling for improved pedestrian crossings at the Market Street shopping precinct in Balranald has been tabled in NSW Parliament. Member for Murray Helen…
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Small towns ‘overlooked’
MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton is disappointed that small towns such as Balranald, Tooleybuc and Moulamein were “overlooked” in last month’s New South Wales Budget.…
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Japanese ‘trip of a lifetime’ beckons
HIGH-school students have until July 19 to apply for the “once in a lifetime” 2025 Yamagata cultural exchange. Students who lived in Swan Hill and…
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Dick’s a fan of replica Cross
AVIATION enthusiast and chairperson of the Balranald Southern Cross Colin Jacka was treated to a surprise last Friday when renowned aviator and entrepreneur Dick Smith…
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Silver service from leaders
TWO Lake Boga Scout leaders live by the “be prepared” motto. But they were surprised when announced as recipients of two special service awards by…
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Housing target not accurate
SWAN Hill council is advocating for a more accurate housing target after the Victorian Government released draft local government housing capacity targets. The Statewide Housing…
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Swan Hill crime drops 6 per cent
SWAN Hill recorded an almost 6 per cent drop in criminal incidents in the last year, but the municipality still sits above Victoria’s criminal incident…
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Midwife honoured for support of Aboriginal families
SKYE Stewart has won the HESTA midwife of the year award at the prestigious HESTA Australian Nursing & Midwifery Awards. Ms Stewart was one of…










