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Following a health and hazard assessment from an arborist, 19 trees along Monash Drive will begin being removed for safety measures, from week commencing Monday, 30 August.

The August issue of the Library newsletter is out now.

Council leisure centres will benefit from $2.95 million in upgrades thanks to funding announced today by Member for Northern Victoria, Mark Gepp MP.

The July issue of the Library newsletter is out now.

Council adopted the 2021/22 budget at Tuesday's June Council Meeting.

Council is delighted to be able to reopen all services impacted by the recent COVID-19 close down period

The June issue of the Library newsletter is out now.

Council has resolved to make a submission objecting to Heritage Victoria’s recommendation that the Pioneer Settlement be included in the Victorian Heritage Register.

After a community consultation process seeking names for the new Robinvale Library Building the name Robinvale Learning and Community Hub has officially been voted in and approved.

Swan Hill Rural City Council is one of 46 Victorian councils to sign on to VECO, the Victorian Energy Collaboration, the largest ever emissions reduction project by local government in Australia. VECO, led by Darebin City Council in Melbourne’s north, will provide 45 per cent of all Victorian Councils’ electricity requirements with 100 per cent renewables, reducing greenhouse emissions by 260,000 tonnes of C02-e every year.

Swan Hill has been announced as a finalist in the Victorian Top Tourism Town Awards!

The May issue of the Library newsletter is out now.

Council is reminding residents to obtain a Building Permit prior to placing a shipping container on their land.

Community members are invited to attend a celebration for the new Robinvale library on Wednesday, 5 May from 2pm to 3pm.

Council has received advice from Heritage Victoria regarding its assessment of Pioneer Settlement.

Booklovers are invited to the Robinvale Community Library on 10 May at 2pm

Smaller outlying communities in Swan Hill Rural City Council are set to enjoy an expanded mobile library service thanks to $267,050 from the Victorian Government.

The April issue of the Library newsletter is out now.

Council is about to commence construction of eight houses in Ronald Street, Robinvale.

Council will be concluding the free parking in the Curlewis Street car park on Sunday, 4 April.

Construction will commence in April on a much-anticipated toilet block at George Lay Park in Swan Hill.

Council has invested a total of $200,000 towards the replacement of gym equipment.

Work is set to commence in April for a fenced, off leash dog park at Barry Steggall Park in Swan Hill.

Swan Hill residents can feel even safer in the knowledge that their local SES Unit has complete protection from power outages thanks to the recent installation of a community-funded solar and battery system.

Interest in solar and battery storage through the Mallee Sun Solar Bulk-Buy was high amongst residents and farmers who attended the Information Meeting at the Swan Hill Town Hall on Tuesday, 23 March. 

Swan Hill Theatre Group’s electricity bill is going to be halved thanks to the installation of a free 6.6kW solar power system funded through the Mallee Sun Solar Bulk-Buy community bonus program.

A new exhibition that links leading artists with regenerative farmers opens this week at the Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery.

Council has approved a start to site works for the iconic Our Place development.

FOUR local artists will be commissioned to create sculptural pieces for the upcoming ACRE21 festival.

The March issue of the Library newsletter is out now.