News
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Hullabalooover a book
A FORMER Patchewollock resident will see her children’s book transformed from print to the screen in a feature animated film. Fleur Ferris’ fifth book, Nullaboo…
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Team role in face of pandemic
THE COVID-19 pandemic is a stark reminder of the vital role nurses play. And, for Swan Hill District Health nurse Joanna Dillon, it’s the biggest…
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New ways to stay active
AS restrictions are lifted, residents are being reminded to continue their exercise routine. Swan Hill District Health’s health promotion officer Matthew Toohey said people could…
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Prepared for challenge
PROVING it pays to be prepared, the scouts are embracing technology like never before. Its members are working remotely from their own backyards rather than…
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Rex’s capital city plan
REGIONAL airline Rex could move to fill any void left by Virgin Australia and expand into flights between capital cities. Rex, which has in recent…
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MP: Regions pay a price
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Tim Quilty says the state government’s “draconian” coronavirus restrictions were designed to keep Melbourne cases in check. And he said regional…
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EASE AND RELIEF
THERE were hugs, tears and beaming smiles across Swan Hill on Wednesday as COVID-19 lockdown restrictions were eased. However, people are still encouraged to use…
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Around the churches: 15/5/20
GRAIN SHED AS we enter this new phase with restrictions being slightly eased around the world, let us continue to keep our focus on God’s…
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Comet man
SINCE 2004, an amateur astronomer from Swan Hill has discovered eight comets. With a decreased workload as a pathologist during the COVID-19 pandemic, Michael Mattiazzo…
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Farm gate testing
HUNDREDS of people across Robinvale and Euston have been tested for COVID-19 as part of the Victorian Government’s state-wide blitz. Testing is being carried out…







