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School returns
Parents were marking Wednesday 28 January in their diaries this week, as government school students returned to classrooms for the 2026 school year after the…
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Heat catches cricket out
Scorching temperatures have forced the Swan Hill & District Cricket Association to make an early and unprecedented decision on this weekend’s round of matches, with league announcing the cancellation of…
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Youth Fest grant apps open
GRANTS of up to $2000 are available to schools, local councils, and community organisations to team up with and create events focused on young people, The Youth Fest program is…
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Parkinson’s survey seeks input
PARKINSONS Australia is encouraging people to participate in a nationwide survey aimed at supporting the education of health professionals. The confidential survey is conducted in partnership with Australian General Practice…
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Cash for camps, sport, and excursions
LOCAL families can now apply for assistance with the costs of school camps and trips, school-organised sport programs, outdoor education programs, extracurricular excursions, and graduations. Applications for the Camps, Sports…
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Progress in Koondrook forest
THE Federal and NSW State Governments have spruiked the benefits of further progress in the Koondrook-Perricoota Forest, as part of the Murray Darling Basin Plan’s Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment Mechanism…
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Ashes to Aussie
DAVID Jones has lived in Victoria for more than four decades, and when asked what finally drove him to becoming an Australian citizen the Kerang resident had a simple -…
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Hard work, faith and family
BECOMING an Australian citizen for Unaisi Sikinairai has been a journey defined by hard work, faith and participation in the community. The 67-year-old arrived in Australia from Fiji on January…
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Free books for children
PREP students will receive free bags filled with books and learning activities to encourage a lifelong love of reading, said the State Government. The Prep bags feature five high-quality children's…
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Millions lost to scams in late 2025
DATA from the Consumer Action Law Centre shows Australians are still losing millions to scammers, with devastating and long-lasting consequences. In the final three months of 2025, people who contacted…
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Triton back in work gear
BACK in the day, most utes lived up their ‘utility’ tag, being up for almost anything. Since then, the tradies’ favoured transport has morphed into a cohort of shiny, lumbering…