News


  • Mallee museums unite

    Mallee museums unite

    IT is a trip back in time with a twist. Three towns, three stories and one big invitation to hit the heritage trail. History lovers,…

  • Uniting for kindness

    Uniting for kindness

    IN what marked the eighth annual Do it for Dolly Day, students at St Mary’s Primary School joined thousands of Australians in a sea of…

  • Licence-based donor push

    Licence-based donor push

    A KIDNEY transplant survivor says a simple tick on a driver’s licence could mean the difference between life and death, as momentum builds for a…

  • High school expansion

    High school expansion

    FAMILIES in Swan Hill will soon have a new secondary school option, with Australian Christian College Swan Hill announcing it will launch Year 7 in…

  • Road, freight shake-up

    Road, freight shake-up

    A MAJOR shake-up of Victoria’s road safety and freight laws has been introduced, with the government promising safer roads, but critics warning country motorists are…

  • Providing access, connection, and genuine opportunity

    Providing access, connection, and genuine opportunity

    SINCE opening its doors in late 2023, CUC Mallee has rapidly established itself as a vital hub for local students in the region. One of…

  • Community, leadership and achievement

    Community, leadership and achievement

    Tooleybuc Central School has set an inspiring tone for the rest of the year, launching term two with a series of successful events that have…

  • Connecting to the future

    Connecting to the future

    The biggest event on the Swan Hill College Careers Office calendar returned last week, showcasing a wide range of career pathways at the annual Careers…

  • Connecting young people

    Connecting young people

    MURRAY Mallee LLEN plays a pivotal role in bridging the gap between education and employment for young people across the region. Murray Mallee LLEN executive…

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Sport


  • Central Murray Round 5 Football Previews

    Central Murray Round 5 Football Previews

    LAKE BOGA v NNW UNITED Nyah-Nyah West United will go into tomorrow’s match against Lake Boga as strong favourites to continue their unbeaten start to…

  • Swans soar

    Swans soar

    Both the Swan Hill men’s and women’s soccer teams have pulled off hard-fought 3-2 wins over the weekend, with both results giving the respective squads…

  • Bowls Notes

    Bowls Notes

    SWAN HILL The 60th Autumn/May Carnival at the Swan Hill Bowls Club began last Saturday in beautiful sunshine, attracting both local and visiting bowlers and…

  • Golf Notes

    Golf Notes

    MURRAY DOWNS MENS Stableford – Thursday, 30 April A number of visiting golfers made their mark at the Murray Downs Golf and Country Club last…

  • Demons’ big test against Eagles

    Demons’ big test against Eagles

    NYAH-Nyah West United will face their biggest test since their round 1 loss to Woorinen when they host the Mallee Eagles tomorrow afternoon. Although the…

  • For the love of the sport

    For the love of the sport

    The 60th annual Autumn/May Carnival is underway at the Swan Hill Bowls Club, with bowlers from across Victoria descending on the region for the club’s…

Entertainment


  • Revisiting the King of Pop

    Revisiting the King of Pop

    THE highly anticipated biopic Michael hit Showbiz Swan Hill last week, promising an in-depth look at the legendary career of the late Michael Jackson. Prior…

  • Young talent takes centre stage

    Young talent takes centre stage

    FOR the past 12 weeks the talented young performers of the community have been diligently preparing for the Swan Hill Theatre Group’s latest and highly…

  • Cage comeback

    Cage comeback

    FILMED against the picturesque backdrop of Sydney and Bangkok, the Australian sports drama Beast delivers a truly moving narrative centred around revenge, redemption, and family.…

  • Sparks fly in high-energy thriller

    Sparks fly in high-energy thriller

    A FORGOTTEN weapon from the past ignites a very modern kind of havoc in Fuze, a slick, high-stakes thriller that thrives on tension as much…

  • Powerhouse performer reviving Tina Turner

    Powerhouse performer reviving Tina Turner

    FOR Fabio Cattafi, stepping onto the stage as the legendary Tina Turner is more than just a role, it’s a deep-seated passion and a lifetime…

  • Enjoy music of Ella Fitzgerald

    Enjoy music of Ella Fitzgerald

    JAZZ powerhouse Nina Ferro says great music should feel effortless. But behind the swing and sparkle lies years of craft, discipline and heart. The acclaimed…

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  • Powerful First Nations showcase

    Powerful First Nations showcase

    POWERFUL stories of culture, loss, identity and survival will take centre stage in Swan Hill this month as three major First Nations exhibitions open in…

  • Powerline pause promised

    Powerline pause promised

    THE Victorian Opposition has announced they will pause the VNI West project if elected to government at November’s state election, but stopped short of declaring…

  • Budget balancing act

    Budget balancing act

    BALRANALD Shire Council has handed down a razor-thin draft budget surplus of just $43,000, as leaders warn regional and rural councils across New South Wales…

  • Dreaming big in Swan Hill

    Dreaming big in Swan Hill

    GLOBAL business founder Kristina Karlsson encouraged Swan Hill business leaders and hopefuls to centre their dreams and values in today’s changing world of commerce at…

  • Club upgrades take shape

    Club upgrades take shape

    UPGRADES and booming trade are transforming the Tooleybuc Sporting Club, with management unveiling a string of major refurbishments across the venue and sporting facilities. Chief…

  • Helping hand

    Helping hand

    A SAUSAGE sizzle will fire up more than just appetites later this month, with the Salvation Army in Swan Hill kicking off its biggest annual…

  • Census battle rolls on

    Census battle rolls on

    EFFORTS to right the wrongs of Robinvale-Euston population data are counting down with less than 100 days until Census night on August 11. The official…

  • Farley wins Farrer

    Farley wins Farrer

    ONE Nation has secured a history-making victory in the previously safe Coalition seat of Farrer, with David Farley claiming their first lower house win in…

  • Bombers grounded by Swans

    Bombers grounded by Swans

    WANDELLA’S challenging welcome to the Central Murray Football Netball League continued on Saturday after suffering a 138-point loss to Swan Hill, who were looking to…

  • Online policing forum

    Online policing forum

    POLICE are urging residents across the region to log on and speak up at this year’s online Neighbourhood Policing Forum. The annual forum, hosted by…