News
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Council, community criticise tax
THE Emergency Services and Volunteers Fund is an unfair tax on all ratepayers and the freeze on primary producers should be extended to all rural…
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Value for stallholders and market goers
THE Nyah District Lions Club Market returns tomorrow morning, offering a variety of produce, handmade goods, food, and craft stalls. Held on the second Saturday…
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State support aims to jumpstart jobs
A NEW support initiative aimed at giving apprentices and trainees career advice was unveiled by the Victorian State Government earlier this week. Minister for Skills…
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Switch flicked on telco’s iPhone satellite sms
TELSTRA’S Satellite Messaging functionality, initially introduced to Samsung Galaxy S25 users, was made available for eligible iPhone users over the weekend. Customers with any iPhone…
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Grants open for first responders
A GRANT program aimed at supporting Victoria’s volunteer first responders has opened up for applications. Known as the Volunteer Emergency Services Equipment Program, the funding…
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Euston Reserve playing on with major upgrade
A MAJOR upgrade of the Euston Recreation Reserve is nearing completion, breathing new life into the regional facility. The upgrade is part of a government-funded…
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New chief for Victorian Farmers Federation
VICTORIA’S peak farming body has appointed Charlie Thomas as its new chief executive Victorian Farmers Federation president Brett Hosking said Mr Thomas brought a “wealth…
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Choppers used to check power lines
HELICOPTERS chartered by electricity provider Powercor will be in the skies above Swan Hill during the coming weeks checking transmission lines. The aircraft will be…
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Students clued in to crime author’s visit
ROBINVALE College students were treated to a visit last week from Melbourne-based crime author Troy Hunter, whose debut novel Gus and the Missing Boy had…
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Expo to promote safe ageing
PROVIDING community connection and access to services is the first step Swan Hill organisations are taking to enable citizens to age with dignity at the…










