News
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Driving community care
MURRAY Downs Golf and Country Club have continued their mission of servicing the community with a $15,000 donation to the Swan Hill Neighborhood House Community…
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Guy announces regional tour
GUY Sebastian is heading back to the regions, with the Australian music superstar announcing a massive national tour that includes a stop in Swan Hill…
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Budget ‘fails NW Victoria’
MALLEE Family Care has expressed deep disappointment with the Victorian Government’s 2026-27 State Budget, saying it falls well short of what is needed to address…
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Safety upgrades
TRAFFIC lights and major safety upgrades are set to transform some of Swan Hill’s busiest pedestrian crossings after years of community concern and repeated near…
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Rating structure defended
BALRANALD Shire Council has defended its current rating structure after a comparison with neighbouring councils found local residential ratepayers were paying some of the lowest…
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Have your say on water services
IRRIGATORS across the Nyah, Tresco and Woorinen districts have been urged to have their say on the future of their water services, as Goulburn-Murray Water…
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Financial pressures
RATEPAYERS have been urged to brace for tough financial decisions as Swan Hill Rural City Council unveiled a $36 million draft capital works budget while…
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State lifts performance orders
BALRANALD Shire Council has finally emerged from nearly a decade of State Government oversight, with the NSW Government confirming the closure of long-running performance improvement…
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Food scrap bins mandatory
HOUSEHOLDS across the Swan Hill region are set for a major shake-up to their rubbish collection, with food scraps and garden waste bins to become…
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Sport
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Storm builds for finals tilt
ULTIMA have continued their climb up the Central Murray ladder following a crushing 43-goal win over Wandella on Saturday afternoon. The Storm dominated from the…
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Lions cause Blues upset
Hay has bounced back from disappointing back-to-back defeats in emphatic fashion, stunning the previously unbeaten Murrabit with a commanding 21-goal victory in a bruising contest…
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Kanga’s clip Swan Hill’s wings
COHUNA put an end to Swan Hill’s four-game winning streak to start the season on Saturday, with the Kangas now starting to build some strong…
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Pearce boots nine against Navies
IT was another strong performance from Dale Pearce in front of goal on Saturday, as his bagful was a big contribution to a Calder United…
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Eagles soar to second spot
A DOMINANT second quarter has helped the Mallee Eagles claim their third straight win, with the Eagles defeating Tyntynder by 39 goals at Lalbert on…
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Eagles soar to second spot
A DOMINANT second quarter has helped the Mallee Eagles claim their third straight win, with the Eagles defeating Tyntynder by 39 goals at Lalbert on…
Entertainment
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A sequel dressed to impress
TWO decades after the events of The Devil Wears Prada, Meryl Streep returns to the silver screen as Miranda Priestly, the formidable sovereign of the…
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Tina cabaret
THE Swan Hill Town Hall was transported back in time with the spectacular A Night With Tina, a drag cabaret honouring the late Tina Turner.…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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Properties
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Lack of industrial land expected
THE Swan Hill municipality may experience both a shortage of industrial land and a limited number and diversity of vacant lots within Swan Hill in…
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New development encouraged
THREE new Robinvale dwellings have been approved for development at 33 Latje Road, with Swan Hill Rural City councillors encouraging similar developments in the area.…
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Taskforce rental crack down
A RENTING taskforce cracking down on non-compliant landlords holds all parties in the rental industry accountable, according to a Swan Hill real estate property manager.…
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Refined living
THIS three-bedroom home at 34 Thurla Street Swan Hill offers stylish, low-maintenance living in a quiet location, ideal for first-home buyers, young families or investors.…
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Next step for family is living in car
A MOTHER of two teenagers is on the brink of homelessness as scarce housing supply continues to strain the region. The Swan Hill local, who…
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BIG4 tackles worker housing shortage
BIG4 Swan Hill is addressing the region’s worker accommodation shortage with purpose-built housing. Swan Hill’s vacancy rate currently stands at approximately 0.26 per cent, which…
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Satisfaction survey launch
RESIDENTS across the Murray River Council area are being urged to have their say as part of a new community satisfaction survey launching later this…
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Cancer fundraiser
SWAN Hill is set to rally for a good cause, with the Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club hosting a heartfelt Cuppa for Cancer fundraiser next…
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Headspace marks IDAHOBIT
LAST Friday, Headspace Swan Hill partnered with the team at Swan Hill Regional Library and Youth Inc to bring Dragged To to town, a free…
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News from Moulamein
Mighty Magoo’s celebrate IT’S been about two years since the Mighty Magoo’s have had the chance to sing the club song, so it was a…
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Aged care neglect
UNDER the cover of last week’s Federal Budget, Labor at last released shocking data on how long regional Australians are waiting for home care support…
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Rock nostalgia
A POWERFUL live tribute celebrating one of music’s most iconic eras is set to sweep into Swan Hill, as the nationally acclaimed Starshine hits the…
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Swan Hill urged to quit for good
SMOKING rates in the Swan Hill region remain well above the Victorian average as health officials urge locals to use World No Tobacco Day as…
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Ruling deplored
ADVOCATES say the Federal Court’s decision to uphold the Nyah Floodplain Restoration Project highlights “serious flaws” in the government’s management of water recovery. Friends of…
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A message from Mayor Stuart King
National Volunteers Week AS WE celebrate National Volunteer Week, I would like to extend my sincere thanks and appreciation to all volunteers across our municipality.…
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More than a jungle trek
FOR Swan Hill teenager Sophie Bennett, the Kokoda Trail is more than a gruelling jungle trek. It is a journey through her family’s wartime sacrifice…