News
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Mallee misses out: MP slams mobile coverage funds targets
THE Mallee has missed out on being part of a targeted round of funding for improved mobile phone coverage. Federal Communications Minister Michelle Rowland last…
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Broadband upgrade for Swan Hill
SWAN Hill households and businesses will get the opportunity to choose faster and more reliable broadband as the rollout of full fibre to premises continues…
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Basin plan projects dial ‘on the red’, says MDBA
THE murky waters of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan have been illuminated revealing important milestones are at risk or unlikely to be achieved by the June…
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Train service delays for line upgrades
SWAN Hill rail passengers will be forced onto buses for the next fortnight as more planned works are carried out. Coaches will replace all trains…
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Toxic blue-green algae warning
PEOPLE are being warned to avoid contact with the Murray River at Murray Downs after high levels of potentially toxic blue-green algae were detected on…
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Scorching week ahead
TEMPERATURES are forecast to stay above 35 degrees this week, as Swan Hill heats up for the end of summer. A string of hot days…
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Diamonds in the rough
ONE man’s trash is another man’s treasure, and you might just find a diamond in the rough at the Balranald Whole Town Garage Sale. The…
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Police warning as road deaths spike
VICTORIA Police is issuing an urgent warning to regional motorists following a significant spike in lives lost on rural roads this year. The latest police…
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Bargain Swan Hill library book deal
THE Swan Hill Regional Library is offering locals the chance to purchase second-hand books for just 20 cents. Libraries manager Camille Cullinan said there was…
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Young drivers in need of mentors
A CALL has gone out to find volunteer drivers help young people who face barriers accumulating the required 120 hours of driving practice. Swan Hill…










