News
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Lake collapse tragedy
A WOMAN suffered a fatal heart attack in front of shocked holidaymakers at Lake Boga on Monday. Swan Hill police Inspector Gerard de Vries told…
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Deaths rise on country roads
THE number of people killed on Victoria’s roads rose to 240 in 2022, with 15 more deaths on regional roads than the previous year considered…
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What’s on
TODAY 2pm-3pm: Join Bella from Bunnings Swan Hill for a simple, fun and creative children’s activity. Create an unique picture using coloured sand, sticky paper…
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River traffic caution urged
THE Edward River at Moulamein has reopened to vessels, following major flooding. SES southern zone incident controller Shane Hargrave said the emergency area declaration had…
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Moulamein’s spirit praised
IT is when a town is in crisis that the true spirit of the community becomes apparent, and for Moulamein, that spirit was abundant during…
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Design stage for tourism upgrade
PUBLIC comment is being sought before design concepts are prepared for two new buildings in Swan Hill’s heritage and tourism precinct. Swan Hill Rural City…
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Rates hike fear
SWAN Hill ratepayers could face a rates hike blow after the Victorian Government doubled the cap on council rate rises to 3.5 per cent. The…
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Council confirms 10-year major projects plan
A $326 million wishlist of major projects has been adopted by Swan Hill Rural City Council. The 10-year major projects plan includes continued development of…
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Fire ban imposed
A TOTAL fire ban was declared in the Mallee on Monday due to hot and dry conditions. It was the first for the season, with…
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Our year of endless rain
IT was the third wettest year on record, with more than 600mm falling across the Swan Hill region in 2022. The Bureau of Meteorology is…










