H5 bird flu Published on 10 August 2026 Find out how to recognise the signs of bird flu, what to do if you find sick or dead wildlife, and where to get the latest information. Tagged as: , Emergency, Environment
Community encouraged to have their say on upcoming FOGO service Published on 05 August 2026 Council is reminding residents there are a number of easy ways to have their say as it prepares for the introduction of a new Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) kerbside service, which will become mandatory for all households before 1 July 2027. Tagged as: , Media Release
New Data Platform to Drive Business Growth and Investment Published on 05 August 2026 Council is investing in new data tools to better understand how people spend money across the region and identify opportunities to support local businesses and attract investment. Tagged as: , Media Release
Karinie Street Pavement Reconstruction Work Published on 03 August 2026 Council advises that temporary traffic management arrangements on Karinie Street, will increase as pavement reconstruction works commence. While traffic management has been in place during previous stages of the project, road users should expect additional traffic controls and the potential for increased delays during these works expected to commence mid-August 2026. Tagged as: , Media Release
Library Newsletter - August 2026 Published on 01 August 2026 The August issue pf the Library newsletter is out now Tagged as: , Library, Newsletter
Community groups and events receive $75,000 boost Published on 30 July 2026 Community groups and event organisers across the Swan Hill Rural City municipality will receive a boost, with $75,000 in funding approved through Swan Hill Rural City Council’s 2026/2027 Community Grants Program. Tagged as: , Media Release
Council preparing community for FOGO service rollout Published on 29 July 2026 Swan Hill Rural City Council is seeking community feedback as it prepares for the introduction of a new Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) kerbside service, which will become mandatory for all households before 1 July 2027. Tagged as: , Media Release
Print & Drawing Awards Exhibition Nears Opening Published on 28 July 2026 The Art Gallery of Swan Hill extends its sincere thanks to the many artists from across Australia who submitted entries to the 2026 Swan Hill Print & Drawing Acquisitive Awards. Tagged as: , Art Gallery, Media Release
July Council Highlights 2026 Published on 27 July 2026 We are preparing to introduce a Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) waste service in 2027, helping reduce landfill, lower emissions and create valuable compost from food and garden waste. Tagged as: , Council Highlights
Community Gives Council Thumbs-Up as Satisfaction Rises Published on 21 July 2026 The latest Community Satisfaction Survey for Swan Hill Rural City Council has been released, showing improved community confidence in Council’s overall performance and direction, with positive gains recorded across several key service areas. Tagged as: , Media Release
Council Highlights Published monthly to provide news, information and updates for communities throughout the region.