News
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Further water buybacks anger farming industry
FARMERS, politicians and advocacy bodies are warning further water buybacks announced last week will gut regional towns, drive up food prices and cripple Australia’s dairy…
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Issue flagged with council
A PUBLIC question at this week’s Swan Hill council meeting has blown open a mystery that locals say has been waving in the wind for…
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Festive spirit to shine at twilight market
SWAN Hill is set to sparkle when the We Believe in Unicorns Christmas twilight market returns to Riverside Park on Saturday, 6 December. The annual…
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Theatre group brings mystery to life
SWAN Hill Theatre Group is set to deliver a riotous evening of laughter and intrigue with its latest production, But Why Bump Off Barnaby? The…
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Community recognition for dedication
For Ouyen locals Alison Brackenridge and Bernadette Fidge, helping their community isn’t just a job – it’s a way of life. Between them, the two…
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Desert trek opens broad horizon
A SWAN Hill contingent tested their strength and resilience in Alice Springs, hiking about 65km of the Larapinta Trail over six days, as part of…
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King returned for third term
STUART King has been re-elected unopposed as mayor of Swan Hill Rural City, securing a third consecutive term. Councillors also voted Cr Terry Jennings in…
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Boga algae retreats in time for summer
LAKE Boga is safe for recreational use once more, as the blue-green algae warning has been lifted 243 days after it was issued in March…
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Rallying to say no to violence
SWAN Hill will be painted orange in support of victim survivors of domestic and family violence, which affects one in three women worldwide. The community…
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Illegal dumping drains vital resources
THE region’s roadways are fast becoming a dumping ground for unwanted rubbish, leaving local councils to shoulder the mounting cleanup costs. Buloke Shire Council has…










