News
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Two men injured in fiery collision
A FIERY truck and car smash left two men seriously injured near Barham on Tuesday. Emergency services rushed to Barham Road, near Lower Thule Road…
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Events across the region this week
TODAY 6.30pm for 7pm start: Trivia Night at Swan Hill Bowls Club. 7.30pm: The first meeting of the Swan Hill Genealogical and Historical Society for…
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Pedestrian collision
A JOGGER was taken to Swan Hill hospital after being hit by a vehicle on Karinie Street, Swan Hill about 6am Wednesday. The approximately 50-year-old…
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Cultural exchange
A YEAR of European travel, culture and language gave Swan Hill high school students the opportunity to grow and learn beyond their expectations. Fallon Smits…
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Auchmore centenary wins award
THE 100th anniversary of the historic Auchmore Homestead has been named Buloke’s Community Event of the Year for 2026. The Nullawil Historical Society and Nullawil…
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Bail refused
A PIANGIL man accused of deliberately running down another man with a 4WD before stabbing a woman on Monday night has been refused bail. The…
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Regions benefit from appeal
SWAN Hill District Health will share in $3 million as part of the regional health distribution from funds raised at this year’s Royal Children’s Hospital…
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Gray chases national glory
MOULAMEIN local Indiana Gray is preparing to travel to Darwin in June to contest the Australian Polocrosse National Championships, after earning selection in the NSW…
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Calls backed for water royal commission
THE New South Wales Parliament has backed a call for a federal royal commission into water management, a move supporters say marks a turning point…
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Sport
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SHDCA Round 13 Cricket Preview
St Mary’s-Tyntynder v Wandella St Mary’s-Tyntynder will be hoping to draw inspiration from their club legends of yesteryear when they host Wandella in a must-win…
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Demons stun ladder leaders
A 74-RUN partnership between Ben Rogers and Tom Bell has helped Nyah District record one of the upsets of the season, with the Demons defeating…
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SHDCA Round 12 Cricket Match Reports
Barham-Koondrook v St Mary’s-Tyntynder B ARHAM-Koondrook further strengthened their grip on a top two finish with a dominant seven-wicket win over fellow finals contenders St…
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Barham stun Rams
MURRAY Downs have suffered a second straight defeat, after losing to Barham under the Friday night lights to end the 2025/26 Northern Valley Premier League…
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Bowls Notes
RACECOURSE Congratulations to Mick Holyoak, who won his semi-final of the Champion of Champions against Danny Kelly of Lake Boga and then backed it up…
Entertainment
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A luminous reimagining of Shakespeare’s greatest loss
IN A tragedy that explores both love and loss, Hamnet premiered in Swan Hill this week, taking audiences on a devastating exploration of the heart-breaking…
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INXS tribute set to rock Town Hall
FANS of one of Australia’s most iconic rock exports are in for a high-voltage treat, with The Australian INXS Tribute Show delivering a stadium-worthy experience…
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Fun-filled activities for the whole family
TODAY 6pm: Hunter & Hawk original production by MARRUK. A raw, unflicting and deeply human story about a young Wadi Wadi/Wamba Wamba teen. For tickets…
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Author drops-in to Robinvale
THE Robinvale Library is gearing up for a feel-good, laugh-out-loud literary afternoon with the launch of What Did I Miss?, the debut romantic comedy from…
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Gallery to celebrate creativity
SWAN Hill Regional Art Gallery is set to put the “art” in party when it hosts its gala dinner and art auction in October. The…
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Grease lightning strikes twice
GREASE takes to the stage this Friday night at St Mary MacKillop College after nearly eight months in the making. School production co-ordinator, Talia Henderson,…
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Groups line up for input on plan
SPECIAL interest, stakeholder, and lobby groups are lining up to have their say on the Murray-Darling Basin Authority’s review of it’s Basin Plan. Here’s what…
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Debate surrounds River Road development
SWAN Hill Rural City councillors have voted to support ending a legal agreement restricting development at a farming-zoned River Road property, despite officers warning nothing…
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Massive Mallee drug bust
MILLIONS of dollars worth of cannabis plants have been seized by police just south of Kerang in what is one of the largest drug busts…
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Diving into healthy lunchboxes
SWAN Hill District Health is proud to support National Lunch Box Week and help promote enjoyable and nourishing lunchboxes for all. Each lunchbox is as…
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Gas documents to be revealed
THE Victorian Opposition has forced the government to “cough up” documents on what it described as a “nasty gas closure” for 10 regional towns, including…
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Scoot on down for country tunes
COUNTRY music will once again make its home in Tooleybuc, when Col Thomson and a collection of talented artists take the stage for Murray Muster…
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Total Fire Ban for Mallee and Wimmera
A TOTAL fire ban has been declared on Wednesday for most of Victoria due to forecast extreme fire weather, including Mallee and Wimmera. Conditions are…
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Stanthorpe Festival – crushing for 60 years
Queensland’s Granite Belt comes alive this month for the long-running Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival – a celebration of food, wine and community. The…
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Riverside celebrations
ABOUT 160 people flocked to the shores at Mensforth Park for breakfast and the annual duck race on Australia Day. Taking home $500 in first…
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Man run over, woman stabbed in Piangil
A PIANGIL man surrendered himself at a police station after it is alleged he deliberately ran over a man in a 4WD before stabbing a…