News
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Unmarked WWI soldiers’ graves recognised with memorials
THE final resting places of 41 former service men have now been marked with plaques in Swan Hill and Lake Boga. Thirty-two WWI veterans buried…
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Roll up your sleeves and donate blood
SWAN Hill residents are being urged to roll up their sleeves, but this time for a different reason. The Red Cross Lifeblood mobile donor centre…
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Funds to upgrade resource recovery centres for recycling
THE Victorian Government has opened the first round of the $40.9 million Regional Recycling Fund “that will strengthen regional Victoria’s recycling network”. Minister for Energy,…
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New chief appointed for Buloke Shire
BULOKE Shire Council has appointed Wayne O’Toole as its new chief executive officer. Mr O’Toole has been director works and technical services since September 2018…
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Local butcheries committed to keeping locals supplied with meat
SWAN Hill butcheries have had stock running out the door over the past few weeks, as buying limits have had to be introduced into supermarket…
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Bank closure gaps need filling
A GOVERNMENT banking taskforce this week considered local ideas to “fill the gaps” left behind by regional bank closures. The Federal Government’s Regional Banking Taskforce…
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SHDH in “readiness state” after code brown declared
SWAN Hill District Health (SHDH) says it remains on “standby” in a “readiness state” after the Victorian Government called a Code Brown for metropolitan hospitals…
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Library has something for everyone
THIS year is shaping up to be a sizzling year of fun activities and new services from Swan Hill Regional Library Service. Looking for things…
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Supermarket shelves suffer
SUPERMARKET shelves have fluctuated over the last fortnight as the transport sector is struck down by labour shortages. Meat, toilet paper, nappies and hand sanitiser…
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Sea Lake cop lives on through award
AN annual award has been established at Sea Lake’s Tyrrell College to remember the work of a late Victoria Police officer killed while cycling in…









