News
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Volunteer army out in harmony
IN its 12th year of multicultural celebration, Swan Hill Harmony Day Committee was thrilled to see more than 1000 people from more than 20 cultures…
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Balranald Vinnies on the move
VINNIES St Dympna Conference Balranald has a new venue to meet community members who need an extra helping hand. St Vincent de Paul Society Conference…
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Home blaze family away
A FAMILY thought to be away over Easter will return to discover their home has been burnt down. The fire, in Nyah, broke out about…
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Rising rates fear
VICTORIA’S peak farming body is urging rural and regional local councils to avoid inequitable rate increases for farmers in the face of record farmland sales…
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Break out the toilet paper
GEORGE Lay Park is closer to getting a much-anticipated loo as construction begins this month on the toilet block. Swan Hill Mayor Bill Moar said…
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Southern trail complete
THE construction of the walking trail on the southern side of the Murrumbidgee River in Balranald is now completed. Workers have started the section on…
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Power to the people
UP to 12 energy-conscious community groups in the Mallee may be eligible for a share in almost $70,000 of federal funding to encourage and reward…
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Zaidyn’s clean-up act
ZAIDYN McAlister is only young, but Balranald’s Environmental Citizen of the Year is already back cleaning up the local cemetery. His most recent project was…
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Easter debut for market day
GOOD news for little Easter bunnies across the land – Swan Hill Incorporated is holding its first Easter Market in the main street of Swan…
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Regatta flotilla a beautiful sight
The Lake Boga Yacht Club have staged a very successful Easter regatta at Lake Boga on the holiday weekend. Regatta coordinator, Garry Johnstone speaking to…




