Adventure awaits: Summer Camp 2027 expressions of interest now open Published on 18 September 2026 Young people across the Swan Hill region are being encouraged to step outside their comfort zone, make new connections and build valuable life skills as part of Summer Camp 2027.Council’s Youth Support Program is now calling for expressions of interest from young people aged 15 to 18 to take part in the four-day camp at Halls Gap from 19 to 22 January 2027. Tagged as: , Media Release, Youth Inc
Fancy swapping the office for a café on the banks of a Victorian lake Published on 18 September 2026 Lake Boga’s famous aquatic playground is putting out the welcome mat for an experienced food and beverage operator - with the opportunity to run the Catalina Museum Café now on offer.Council is calling for Expressions of Interest from an experienced café, food and beverage operator to lease and operate the Catalina Museum Café, located on the banks of beautiful Lake Boga and Tagged as: , Media Release
Facade grants to support local businesses and brighten our streets Published on 16 September 2026 Council has endorsed more than $40,000 in façade improvement grants, supporting local businesses to refresh their shopfronts and contribute to more vibrant streetscapes across the municipality. Tagged as: , Media Release
Council to investigate future options for Swan Hill Outdoor Pool Published on 16 September 2026 At yesterday’s Scheduled Council Meeting, Councillors resolved to undertake a 30-year assessment comparing the renewal of the existing Monash Drive facility with the development of a new aquatic facility at an alternative location. Tagged as: , Media Release
Regional transport strategy strengthens united voice Published on 16 September 2026 Council has adopted the Central Murray Regional Transport Strategy, bringing six councils together behind shared transport priorities and strengthening the region’s ability to advocate for government investment. Tagged as: , Media Release
Bestselling author Leonie Kelsall to visit Swan Hill Library Published on 15 September 2026 Swan Hill Library is thrilled to welcome bestselling Australian author Leonie Kelsall back to town for an evening of conversation about her writing and latest novel, The Windmill in the Silver Gums. Join us at 7pm on Wednesday 30 September to hear about her writing journey, inspiration and love of rural Australia. Tagged as: , Library, Media Release
Swan Hill Bridge project takes another step forward Published on 14 September 2026 Council has welcomed further progress on the replacement Swan Hill Bridge, following an update from the Department of Transport and Planning and Transport for NSW presented directly to Council this week. Tagged as: , Media Release
Businesses remain open throughout Karinie Street reconstruction Published on 07 September 2026 Businesses along Karinie Street remain open and accessible to customers as reconstruction works continue, with motorists encouraged to follow traffic control directions and detour signage when lane closures are in place. Tagged as: , Media Release
Australia Day Award nominations open Published on 03 September 2026 Swan Hill Rural City Council is calling on the community to nominate the individuals, organisations and events that have made an outstanding contribution to the municipality for the 2027 Australia Day Awards. Tagged as: , Media Release
Safer Travel for Werril Street Published on 03 September 2026 Plans to make Werril Street safer for people living in, travelling through and accessing the area are being proposed through the Werril Street Traffic Management Project. The proposed improvements have been developed to better reflect Werril Street’s role as a residential road. Tagged as: , Media Release
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