News
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Last rites looming for health partnerships
PRIMARY Care Partnerships (PCP) in Victoria face the axe unless the state government coughs up the funds for its survival. The Southern Mallee PCP is…
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Dairy industry climate bid
DAIRY Australia has launched a climate change strategy that articulates its climate commitment, investment intent and priorities across research, development and extension (RD&E) for the…
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Have your say on dining pods
YOU’VE seen them all around town – and you may have even eaten in one too. Swan Hill Rural City Council is now seeking the…
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A brighter forecast
MORE accurate weather information is forecast for the Mallee with the Bureau of Meteorology’s new Mildura weather radar now online. Local residents have long been…
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New bill set to remove ‘minor’ convictions
VICTORIANS who have carried minor historical offences on their record will have a better chance to turn their lives around, thanks to new laws passed…
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Beach carnival fun in the sun
WITH just a gap of 55 points between them, Mungo house has taken out Balranald Central School’s inaugural beach carnival day. Mungo finished the day…
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Duck hunting for the birds
THE duck hunting season is set to start in May and run for three weeks – but that is three weeks too many for Kerrie…
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Islanders arrive for farm work
THE first plane load of Pacific Islander workers destined for Victorian farms arrived in Tasmania at the weekend to begin two weeks of quarantine. Agriculture…
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Towns ready to prosper
INFRASTRUCURE deficits and a lack of services are holding back Boundary Bend and Piangil, according to Swan Hill Rural City councillor Nicole McKay. Cr McKay…
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Works pave the way
MAJOR roadworks are currently underway in Swan Hill. Reconstructions on Campbell Street and Pye Street in Swan Hill began on March 1. Funded through the…








