News
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Flood of presents in annual toy run
SINCE its inception in 2015, the annual Gannawarra Toy Run has been a key event in the community’s fundraising calendar. The toy run, which is…
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Data pinpoints drowning risk
YOUNGER children are at high risk of drowning during November, prompting Life Saving Victoria (LSV) and Kidsafe Victoria to warn adults to keep watch around…
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Balranald Shire wins cash for pothole fixes
BALRANALD Shire Council is set to receive $543,445.17 in grants from next month as part of the NSW Government’s Fixing Local Roads Pothole Repair Round.…
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Tree-mendous Christmas
SON Centre Christian College (SCCC) and The Salvation Army are partnering to ensure everyone receives a little Christmas cheer after what has been a tough…
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Mozzie alert as virus survives
COMMUNITIES along the Murray River have been encouraged to take measures to protect themselves against mosquito bites as routine animal surveillance indicates Japanese encephalitis (JE)…
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Get behind anti-violence action
THE community is encouraged to get behind this year’s 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign, which began on Friday. Women’s Health Loddon Mallee, the…
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‘Everyone is vulnerable’
THE brutal murder of former Swan Hill College captain Samantha Fraser by her husband in 2018 rocked her home town to the core. John Brookshaw,…
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Safe spaces needed
TO create a solution, the community needs to know the problem. Service groups in Swan Hill are hoping to take the community with them in…
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Push to keep prosecco name
THE hottest drop in the Australian wine industry might be forced to change its name if Italian grape growers and winemakers get their way. With…
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New space for shedders
THE Men’s Shed at Swan Hill Neighbourhood House (SHNH) is set to grow after a large $12,000 donation from the Swan Hill Freemasons (SHF). An…










