Arts and Entertainment Orchestra heads to Kerang KERANG will host the Victorian State Concert Orchestra (VSCO) on Sunday June 2 as a part of the 2022 flood recovery funding. Gannawarra Shire Council and the Kerang Musical Society are working in tandem to bring... 19 May 2024
News Swan Hill student Bayden is off to Gallipoli SWAN Hill college student Bayden Matthews will realise a long-held dream when in July he and 11 other students from schools across Victoria embark on an international study tour as recipients of the Premier’s Spirit of Anzac Prize. Bayden was... 18 May 2024
Arts and Entertainment Enjoy chat about book, TV and film Noel FisherNFisher@theguardian. com. auLAKE Boga resident Pauline Hull has taken inspiration from the libraries of Gannawarra Shire, and has decided to host an afternoon of informal social chat about all things reading, as well as film and... 18 May 2024
News Red tape ties up road repairs Councils in Northern Victoria are struggling to get funding to repair roads damaged by flooding, Nationals Member for Northern Victoria Gaelle Broad has said. Ms Broad has told Parliament that local councils are reporting multiple layers of... 18 May 2024
Health Fourth AED a lifeline at Lake Boga LAKE Boga now has four publicly accessible automated external defibrillators available 24 hours a day after Ambulance Victoria donated a new machine under the Heart Safe Communities program. This new machine is being installed on the opposite side... 17 May 2024
Farming and Environment Gadgets just keep getting better at Field Days Today is the start of the two days of not just traders and farmers coming together, but also an opportunity for growers and the wider community to come and socialise with people they may only meet up with a few times a year. Mildura Field Days... 17 May 2024
News Giant artwork gets local touch SYDNEY artist Deborah Kelly was in Swan Hill last week to launch her latest exhibition, Gods and Heroes, and run two collaborative workshops to embellish an artwork printed on linen that she created in Denmark several years ago. This original work... 12 May 2024
News Trivia night for a cause COMING on the heels of a successful Walk In The Park fundraiser, the Swan Hill Parkinson Support Group is holding another of its popular trivia nights at the Swan Hill Club on Wednesday May 15. Starting at 7pm it will be an opportunity for anyone... 11 May 2024
Arts and Entertainment ‘Black armada’ history on display A LITTLE-known piece of Australian and Indonesian history went on display last Saturday and will remain on show at the Swan Hill Regional Library until May 14. The display explores Australia’s strong connection to the Indonesian independence... 11 May 2024
News Job joy in making kids feel secure NOT many people can say they have worked in the same place for 45 years, but Shine Bright Woorinen South Kindergarten’s Chris McMahon would have it no other way. Turn the clock back to 1978 and the young Mallee girl decided that working in... 10 May 2024
News 3G shutdown date pushed back TELSTRA has announced a postponement of its shutdown of the 3G, or third-generation, network from June 30 to August 31, giving those with affected 3G devices a longer window in which to upgrade. Consumers were informed five years ago of the imminent... 10 May 2024
News Walking tall on school commute FRIDAY is National Walk Safely to School Day, an annual event now in its 25th year and supported at all levels of government. Schools throughout the region are getting into swing of the event this year. It is a day when all primary school children... 09 May 2024