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  • Carp catch returns to Kerang

    Carp catch returns to Kerang

    HOOK, line and sinker, Kerang families are being reeled in for a day of free fishing fun that also helps clean up the Loddon River.…

  • National barefoot waterskiing champs hit town

    National barefoot waterskiing champs hit town

    WATERSKIING enthusiasts from across Australia will converge on Cohuna this week as the town hosts the 64th Australian National Barefoot Waterski Championships. Eight days of…

  • Early support for mental health launched

    Early support for mental health launched

    FREE therapy for adults with mild mental health concerns has come online through the Medicare Mental Health Check In, to provide practical support to help…

  • NBN performing, some still slow

    NBN performing, some still slow

    MOST households are receiving internet speeds close to those promised in their NBN plans, however some problematic high-speed and fibre to the node services (FTTN)…

  • Speed, alcohol offences detected over Easter

    Speed, alcohol offences detected over Easter

    ANOTHER Easter long weekend has passed without a road fatality in Swan Hill, Buloke and Gannawarra shires, keeping a two-decade long streak of travellers returning…

  • Fuel thiefs strike

    Fuel thiefs strike

    SWAN HILL Arson: POLICE are investigating a suspicious fire involving building debris and household items at a property on Murray Valley Highway on 5 April.…

  • Businesses can have their say

    Businesses can have their say

    MURRAY River Council is calling on local businesses to have their say, with the 2026 business needs survey now open. The survey aims to better…

  • Lew prosecutes his case

    Lew prosecutes his case

    A FORMER Melbourne councillor with a history of political run-ins has thrown his hat into the ring to replace retiring Nationals heavyweight Peter Walsh, declaring…

  • Report empty fuel pumps

    Report empty fuel pumps

    MALLEE communities are being urged to report empty fuel pumps as shortages continue to hit regional towns, even as the Federal Government insists the situation…

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  • Lions look to make statement

    Lions look to make statement

    HAY will face their first big test since entering the Central Murray tomorrow, when the reigning Golden Rivers premiers play Koondrook-Barham for the first time.…

  • Central Murray Round 1 Football Previews

    Central Murray Round 1 Football Previews

    Kerang v Wandella LOCAL rivals Kerang and Wandella will clash for the first time in the Central Murray at Riverside Park in what is expected…

  • Pyramid Hill wraps up community series

    Pyramid Hill wraps up community series

    DIEHARD footy fans flocked to Mitchell Park last weekend to watch their favourite teams battle it out in one last test before the season truly…

  • New era for young blues

    New era for young blues

    THE start of the 2026 Central Murray Football Netball Season will mark a new era for the Kerang Football Netball Club with the addition of…

  • Successful Easter tournament

    Successful Easter tournament

    Kerang Twenty-four players enjoyed Black Duck Jackpot triples last week. After winning the second game last week, Kim Watts stepped up again, producing the day’s…

  • Milne claims monthly medal

    Milne claims monthly medal

    Ladies’ Monthly Medal Twelve ladies played for the Monthly Medal, with the winner being Jan Milne with 105-39=66. The Ball Pool went to Nola Robinson…

Entertainment


  • Fairways festival promises fun for all ages

    Fairways festival promises fun for all ages

    MURRAY Downs Golf and Country Club is gearing up to host its highly anticipated Murray Downs Fairways Festival tomorrow. The inaugural festival is expected to…

  • Unmissable adventure into a new galaxy

    Unmissable adventure into a new galaxy

    FROM the floating observation facility known as the Gateway Galaxy to Princess Rosalina’s Luma-filled Comet Observatory, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie sets out to capture…

  • Extraordinary collection of Tucker portraits

    Extraordinary collection of Tucker portraits

    A RARE glimpse into the private world of one of Australia’s most influential artists is set to go on display in Swan Hill this week.…

  • A moving portrait of love after loss

    A moving portrait of love after loss

    IN a visually gentle yet emotionally intense drama, Reminders of Him tells the redeeming tale of what happens when you find unexpected love in the…

  • Extraordinary line-up comes back to life

    Extraordinary line-up comes back to life

    THE Traveling Wilburys are finally hitting the stage – at least, in spirit – as The Traveling Wilburys Collection tribute brings one of rock’s most…

  • Scream slashes into new era

    Scream slashes into new era

    SIDNEY Prescott proves she’s still in her final girl prime as she goes up against Ghostface once again, proving that survival isn’t just about making…

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  • Milgate, Young to lead farmers

    Milgate, Young to lead farmers

    MINYIP cropping farmer Ryan Milgate has been named as the Victorian Farmers Federation’s incoming president following the closure of nominations. Mr Milgate will be joined…

  • Hidden gem

    Hidden gem

    Only a short drive north of Swan Hill, these twin towns offer a wealth of hidden treasures and historic charm, nestled beside peaceful riverside bushland.…

  • Exploring Barham

    Exploring Barham

    Discover the beautiful New South Wales riverside town of Barham in The Murray River Region. A popular holiday destination, visitors to Barham can also enjoy…

  • Police search for missing man

    Police search for missing man

    POLICE have appealed for public help assistance to locate missing Ouyen man Richard. The 65-year-old was last seen on Hughs Street in Ouyen about 8am…

  • The stars are aligning

    The stars are aligning

    Great Wall’s Haval H6 PHEV is the third plug-in hybrid that we have driven in as many weeks. Dating back to 2011, the third generation…

  • Triple triumph at Cohuna Show

    Triple triumph at Cohuna Show

    AS the dust settled on the Cohuna Recreation Reserve, one competitor stood out from the crowd after taking home an impressive trio of category wins.…

  • Preselection battle

    Preselection battle

    A RARE Nationals Party preselection battle is looming, with two candidates declaring their intentions to represent Murray Plains and promising to fight for flood protection,…

  • Around the churches

    Around the churches

    Anglican Kerang: Sunday, 12 April, 10am Morning Prayer with Diane Tilley, followed by morning tea. Cohuna, Pyramid Hill and Boort Anglican Cooperating Parishes Church Times…

  • Out and About: Quambatook Tractor Pull

    Out and About: Quambatook Tractor Pull

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  • Regional hearts deliver millions for sick kids

    Regional hearts deliver millions for sick kids

    REGIONAL Victoria has once again dug deep, helping power the 95th Good Friday Appeal to a record-breaking $25.2 million. Country communities across Victoria and southern…