News
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Police briefs
Burglary charges A MAN and woman will face court accused of multiple burglaries in the Wemen area. The 24-year-old woman and 21-year-old man were arrested.…
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Interim Lower Murray Water boss appointed
THE former Central Highlands Water managing director has been appointed as the interim managing director of Lower Murray Water, following the resignation of Anthony Couroupis.…
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Fire ‘perfect storm’ could follow rain
MALLEE residents are being asked to stay vigilant this fire season despite a La Nina weather event being declared in the lead-up to summer. CFA…
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Ricky on the ball when it comes to farm safety
FOR Wycheproof mixed farmer Ricky Allan, family and safety go hand-in-hand. Coming from a farming family, Mr Allan said a huge motivator for putting safety…
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Don’t put cork in wine tourism: MP
PUTTING a cork in federal wine tourism and cellar door grants will harm the industry, according to Mallee MP Anne Webster. Dr Webster called on…
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Lamb breeding plan pays off
Simon Ettershank has just taken out the champion carcase section of the Swan Hill Show’s prime lamb competition. And doesn’t know which has given him…
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Mallee health service without chief executive
MALLEE Track Health and Community Service announced today that chief executive officer Lois O’Callaghan is standing down from the role, concluding her six-year tenure. Ms…
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Swan Hill streets turn to rivers
STREETS were turned into rivers and front yards resembled ponds as Swan Hill was lashed by more than 78mm of rain within a 24-hour period.…
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Festival of fun
THE Country Women’s Association, Murray Valley Branch, will perform their annual Music and Drama Festival at the Swan Hill Uniting Church next Friday. Tyntynder CWA…
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Local rain record falls
SWAN Hill received a drenching on Wednesday and Thursday, causing traffic problems around town. PHOEBE DOYLE and SANDRA GODWIN took their cameras out into the…










