News
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Kindy on the cards at Swan Hill North
Andrew Mole SWAN Hill North Primary School is planning to open its doors to kindergarten children — and lots of them — for the 2022…
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Smaller Australia Day celebrations in the region
THE smell of hearty bacon and eggs is synonymous on January 26, but this year it won’t be on Swan Hill’s Australia Day celebration menu.…
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Children’s bike stolen
BALRANALD police are investigating two alleged thefts in a matter of days. Dareton police Leading Senior Constable Russell Dart said a green children’s mountain bicycle…
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Traction in the market
THE median house price in Victoria has recorded its largest increase since 2000, according to data from Real Estate Institute of Victoria’s (REIV) quarterly December…
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Food and wine off the table
THE popular Swan Hill Food and Wine Festival has been cancelled for 2021. The festival’s chair, Grant Jones, said the committee “agonised long and hard”…
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Champion local heroes
TWO Murray River Council (MRC) Australia Day awards will be presented at the Tooleybuc Australia Day celebrations this year. Celebrations will look different this year,…
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Inclusive plan for Swan Hill District Health
A RANGE of people, from all walks of life in the region, helped shape Swan Hill District Health’s (SHDH) new strategic plan. The Leading With…
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Trail bike safety plea
TRAIL bike riders have been urged to be safe, responsible and show consideration to others as they flock to forests, parks and reserves across regional…
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Modica elected chair of council group
THE Murray River Group of Councils (MRGC) has welcomed Mildura mayor Jason Modica as its chair for 2021. Cr Modica steps into the position of…
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Need to take ‘real steps’
THE First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria says it recognises January 26 as Invasion Day, that marks the anniversary of colonsation and disposition more than 230…




