News
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Fire devastation
PHOTOS of the devastation in New South Wales and Queensland are inescapable at the moment. As fire places hundreds of thousands of homes and lives…
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Final function for the year
THE Swan Hill Trefoil Guild will hold its final monthly luncheon for 2019 at the Murray Downs Club on Monday at 12 noon. This will…
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Emu killer’s jail sentence halved
A MAN who mowed down a mob of emus in an “extremely serious” act of animal cruelty has had his jail sentenced halved on appeal.…
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The Cup at Tooleybuc
THE race that stops the nation was celebrated with a luncheon at the Tooleybuc Sporting Club last Tuesday with all money raised going to a…
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CHECK YOUR SKIN
MORE than 200 cases of melanoma have been detected in Swan Hill in the past two years. Swan Hill District Health (SHDH) general practitioners Svitlana…
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Campfires abandoned in forests
CAMPERS have failed to heed a zero tolerance warning from fire and forest authorities, with 18 campfires reportedly “abandoned” in local forests and parks over…
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TALENTED SIBLINGS
A MAGICAL night was had at the Tooleybuc Sporting Club recently with Tooleybuc’s Got Talent taking to the stage. Held during Tooleybuc Central Schools’ performance…
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ATTEMPTED ENTRY
ATTEMPTED ENTRY A SWAN Hill resident has been disturbed by an attempt to gain entry to their home. Police said the incident occurred at about…
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Cr’s hire scheme concerns
ROBINVALE councillor Jade Benham says she is concerned about the potential for the state government’s new labour hire licensing scheme to negatively impact growers in…
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Review required
THE Municipal Association of Victoria (MAV) says council rates need reform if they are to deliver fairness and equity. In a submission to the Victorian…




