News
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Hub open for business
SWAN Hill’s Community Hub was opened on Sunday at the start of the June Racing Carnival’s biggest day.Member for Swan Hill Peter Walsh officially opened…
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Crashes across weekend
SWAN Hill’s emergency service workers were kept on their toes over the long weekend with several accidents on the region’s roads.Head of Swan Hill Traffic…
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Drink-drivers caught
POLICE nabbed five drink-drivers in the Swan Hill Police Region area over the long weekend.Sergeant Les McPhee said more than 2000 breath tests were carried…
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Residents get new ride
AS THE wheels on the bus go round, the residents and staff at Balranald’s Bidgee Haven Aged Care Hostel are getting out and about like…
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OAM honour for Marie
TAKING a stand on women’s issues and improving access to education in the Mallee has earned a Swan Hill stalwart one of the highest honours…
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One cop shops avoid the chop
THE premier has ruled out the closure of any one-officer police stations in response to a blue paper recommendation that resources could be better spent…
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Pheasant off the menu
PHEASANT is off the menu across Australia since local business Olson’s Pheasant Farm stopped selling the birds commercially.While the farm’s owners, Ros and Kevin O’Bryan,…
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Online gambling on rise
ABOUT 700 people in the Swan Hill region are reaching “rock bottom” as a result of a gambling addiction each year, according to a local…
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Threats, assault, theft
Threats lead to criminal chargesA 21-YEAR-OLD Swan Hill man was arrested and charged with making threats to kill after an alleged incident in the early…
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Scouts, band together
AFTER some delays, construction of a new residence for Swan Hill’s Scouts and local City Band will begin this week.The works are a welcome development…










