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  • Terrific Thommo

    Terrific Thommo

    ALMOST 14 years ago, Australian darts representative Justin Thompson turned his back on the sport that had given him so much joy and success. Fast…

  • VIEWPOINT: A TV icon in the hot seat

    VIEWPOINT: A TV icon in the hot seat

    “IT has been a big week in football.”  From 1994 to 2005, arguably the biggest name in the football media industry sprung onto our screens,…

  • Rising times: Funding increase for Swan Hill District Health will merely cover costs

    Rising times: Funding increase for Swan Hill District Health will merely cover costs

    SWAN Hill District Health chief executive officer Ted Rayment says an increase in state government funding for the hospital in 2017/18 is merely to cover…

  • Channel conqueror

    Channel conqueror

    FORMER Swan Hill resident Esther McConnell has just achieved the impressive feat of swimming the English Channel, a success less than 2000 people in the world can…

  • Hard road for motorists

    Hard road for motorists

    MOTORISTS in North-West Victoria have vented frustration at the years of neglect and lack of infrastructure spent on the region’s road network ahead of a…

  • Touch of Swan Hill in Ballarat school

    Touch of Swan Hill in Ballarat school

    ​LOCAL tradies are building a new school for Ballarat in Swan Hill. Swanbuild is currently working on stage two of Siena Catholic Primary School at…

  • Kangaroo Lake not just a hop away from help

    Kangaroo Lake not just a hop away from help

    KANGAROO Lake Caravan Park’s new owners have some big plans on the horizon, but one of the first changes they hope to make will help…

  • June Carnival earns award nomination

    June Carnival earns award nomination

    JUNE’S Murray Downs Swan Hill Cup Carnival has been shortlisted for an award at this year’s Country Racing Victoria (CRV) Awards. The three-day carnival has…

  • Opinion: Clean water should be a priority for all

    Opinion: Clean water should be a priority for all

    AT ONE stage or another we’ve all been exposed to the advertisements relaying the poor water quality in third world countries.  Statistics reveal that one…

  • CLEAN WATER BATTLE: SPECIAL REPORT

    CLEAN WATER BATTLE: SPECIAL REPORT

    RESIDENTS in towns across the Mallee could have access to safe, clean drinking water for around an extra 40 cents per day.  GWMWater, which supplies…

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