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William Reid

Events to help with grant apps

COMMUNITY organisations, charities, and not-for-profits across the region will be given an opportunity to participate in a seminar as The Grants Guy returns for a session of informative and interactive workshops. In collaboration with the Balranald...

05 Mar 2025

News

Caution needed as road use to boom

BALRANALD is in for a noisy few weeks with an increased number of heavy vehicles on the district’s roads. Overseen by Elencor Australia, the EneryConnect project is in progress with major construction works set to take place across western New South...

05 Mar 2025

Community

Try your luck at St Pat’s Cup

THE Swan Hill Jockey Club is preparing to host its annual St Pat’s Cup on Sunday, March 16. In celebration of St Patrick’s Day, the event it expected to draw large crowds with its combination of horse racing and family friendly activities. The event...

03 Mar 2025

Education

Art classes for school children

STUDENTS with a passion for art now have the opportunity to expand their skills thanks to Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery’s after-school drawing classes. The ongoing six-week program provides students with the opportunity to sharpen their artistic...

02 Mar 2025

Community

Making a splash at Lake Boga

LAKE Boga is gearing up for an action-packed day as the Splash Down & Rev Up event returns to the foreshore on Sunday, March 9. The day is set to be packed full of entertainment with aviation stunts and classic cars on display. From 9am to 4:30pm...

28 Feb 2025

Community

‘Grumpy’ joins Lake Meran fun

LAKE Meran came alive over the weekend as residents and visitors turned out for a day of festivities by the water. Despite slightly lower attendance than last year, the event was hailed as a resounding success, with organisers receiving lots...

28 Feb 2025

Community

Kyalite reels them in

THE Kyalite Fishing Classic has wrapped up its annual competition for another year. The event saw 400 attendees taking to the waters on the Wakool River for a weekend of competitive fishing, great food, and lively entertainment. Despite rough...

28 Feb 2025

Education

Teacher honoured

BALRANALD Central School acknowledged an impressive milestone this past week. Long standing teacher, Ellen Sendy celebrated her 45th anniversary with the school. She marked her milestone with three of her third-generation students - Huxley...

26 Feb 2025

Property News

Housing for healthcare workers

REGIONAL communities across New South Wales are set to receive a significant boost thanks to the Key Health Worker Accommodation program. Designed to attract more paramedics to regional areas, the Minns Labor Government is investing $10 million in...

25 Feb 2025

Arts and Entertainment

Unique embroidery on show at Peppin Heritage Centre Gallery in Deniliquin

THE Peppin Heritage Centre Gallery in Deniliquin is showcasing a unique exhibition - Beyond Threads: Left-Handed Embroidery. On display are the works of artist Linda Maher, whose passion for embroidery has been growing since the late 1970s. Featuring...

24 Feb 2025

News

Fears grow for sinking highway site

CONCERNS are growing over the deteriorating condition of a section of the Murray Valley Highway in the northbound lane between Lake Boga and Swan Hill. The Guardian reported in the February 7 edition that drivers were concerned about the...

21 Feb 2025

Community

Enjoy Family Care barbecue

BALRANALD families are encouraged to attend a free community barbecue and playgroup session later this month. Hosted by Mallee Family Care the event will take place from 11am to 1:30pm on February 26 at Greenham Park Hall, Church St. Residents can...

20 Feb 2025