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Year in review – October
Friday, 3 October Frustrated Lake Boga residents issued a 30-day ultimatum to Swan Hill Rural City Council, requesting a response over the escalating tensions between…
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Hospital plan
DELIVERING safe, high-quality care in a stronger, more connected regional health service is the driving mission of the Swan Hill District Health Strategic Plan 2026-2029. Launched last week, the plan…
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Against all odds
A ROGUE Easter fishing trip, three meticulously kept minutes and one fateful, penultimate delivery formed the history-making trinity behind St Mary’s-Tyntynder’s legendary 1985-86 premiership win. St Mary’s-Tyntynder, also known as…
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Swan Hill paramedics improve response
AMBULANCE performance in the Swan Hill local government area improved the most in the Loddon Mallee region during the second quarter of 2025/26. Paramedics attended 75.4 per cent of code…
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Why ASME Standards Matter for APAC Infrastructure Development
Infrastructure development is happening at a pace rarely seen. Power stations keep cities running across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. Manufacturing facilities support jobs and trade. Industrial capacity is scaling…
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Speak up on school services
A LOCAL Victorian State MP is encouraging people to share their experiences of education services in the electorate as part of a pledge to support rural students. Mildura MP Jade…
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Pool party to make a splash
HEADSPACE Swan Hill will be making a splash on Monday for their 10th birthday, celebrating 10 years of making positive waves in young people’s lives. Entry to the pool will…
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Heartfelt comedy lands the punchline
In what critics have described as a comedy of remarriage, Is This Thing On? premiered in Swan Hill last Thursday, giving audiences a sneak peek into the inner workings of…
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Mayor’s column
A message from Mayor Stuart King Basin Plan review Last week the Murray–Darling Basin Authority released the 2026 Basin Plan Review Discussion Paper - it represents a very important moment…
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Bowls Notes
MURRAY DOWNS The last rounds of pennant bowls have now been completed and our club has seven teams playing in the finals. Midweek pennant team 4 defeated the top side…
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Golf Notes
MURRAY DOWNS MEN’S Par – Thursday, February 5 It was the day before the Murray Downs 2026 Reciprocal Challenge and ‘Smithy’ came to play, with Dale Smith (13) one of…