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Christmas wishes and 2024 reflections from Mayor Cr Stuart King

AS we approach the festive season, I extend my warmest Christmas wishes to all members of our wonderful community. This time of year, offers us a moment to reflect on our achievements and look forward to the future with hope and optimism. 2024 has...

21 Dec 2024

Moulamein Notes

The heat was ‘egg-sacting’

FORTY SIX degrees on Monday. All I can say is at least it wasn’t on Saturday for our races. It did not quite hit the predicted peak on our back verandah. But it did hit 44 just briefly. This was our first day over 40 this year as far as I can...

20 Dec 2024

cricket

Four team T20 battle

A WEEKEND cricket extravaganza is upon us as four teams battle it out in the T20 semi-finals this Saturday for a spot in the grand final. T20 first placed side Wandella will be going at it against Woorinen starting at 1.30pm at the Swan Hill...

20 Dec 2024

Opinion

Church services

Grain Shed News1 John 4:9 “This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.”This Sunday 10am, come along, invite family and friends to join us as we celebrate ChristmasFrom all...

20 Dec 2024

Golf

The 19th hole

MURRAY DOWNS MENSCRUZ O’Sullivan has taken out the December monthly medal, which was held at Murray Downs last Saturday. Sixteen-year-old O’Sullivan, only got his playing handicap of 41 in August and has claimed his first major win, with the much...

20 Dec 2024

Bowls

Bowls results

Social bowls was well attended last Thursday with 18 players taking part. The winning team consisted of Peter Furnell, Connie Rovere and Di Angus, well done to you all. The jackpot was not won so it keeps mounting. The next social bowls day...

20 Dec 2024

Community

Lots of festive fun

Community Christmas at Riverside Park. Join MDAS and the Salvation Army for an evening full of festive fun. Entertainment by DJ Tom Mitchell, with camel rides, jumping castle, rock climbing wall, face painting and a surprise...

19 Dec 2024

Horse Racing

Coffey show rolls across the weekend

IT was a weekend of classic Coffey - starting Friday night at the Valley and wrapping up in the last at Bendigo on Sunday. And with a triple for his troubles, Coffey cashed in on the absence of rider Daniel Moor at Bendigo with a pick-up ride on...

17 Dec 2024

Bowls

Cohuna Golf win ten straight

MURRAY Downs just fell short in their match-up against first placed side Cohuna Golf in last Saturday’s Northern Valley Premier League game. It was a fairly even game, Murray Downs winning two of the three rinks available but on one rink, they got...

17 Dec 2024

News

Specialist school building a history

SWAN Hill Specialist School looks ready to come out of the end of a two-year building program with optimism for more to come in the future. Two steps now complete of a four step Master Plan, the school boasts a roofed multi-purpose court and five...

17 Dec 2024

News

An unforgettable journey

AS the 2024 school year draws to a close, Nyah District Primary School has much to look back on with pride. The past year has been filled with joy, growth, and memorable experiences that have shaped the students socially, emotionally, and...

17 Dec 2024

Basketball

Basketball Results Round 9

Basketball Results Round 9 OPEN COMPETITIONSENIOR MEN 1 ( SEMI FINAL) Untouchables 71 (Lachlan Gardner 29) DEF Trotters 42 ( Kyle Foster 14)Tigers 61(Torben McFarlane 13) DEF Junderstruck 54 ( Tobias Thoolen 18)SENIOR MEN SOCIAL( SEMI FINAL) The Lads...

16 Dec 2024