Smoking Ceremony Marks a New Chapter for Swan Hill Published on 17 December 2024 Members of the First Nations community, local Councillors, and stakeholders of the Swan Hill Tourism and Cultural Hub and Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery recently gathered to participate in a traditional Smoking Ceremony. This sacred ritual was held at the construction sites of the new and refurbished buildings and extended to the Pental Island Bridge, preparing the land for its role in future cult Tagged as: , Arts and Culture
Swan Hill Christmas Insta Trail Lights Up the Festive Season! Published on 13 December 2024 Council in encouraging residents to embrace the magic of Christmas with the launch of the Swan Hill Christmas Insta Trail!Families, friends, and visitors are invited to explore beautifully lit locations across Swan Hill while capturing picture-perfect moments along the way. Tagged as: , Arts and Culture
Exciting progress on Swan Hill Tourism and Cultural Hub Published on 04 December 2024 Council is thrilled to announce that the construction tender for the highly anticipated Swan Hill Tourism and Cultural Hub has been awarded to Keyystone Building Group with building construction set to commence shortly. Tagged as: , Arts and Culture
Vandals dim the Christmas spirit at Riverside Park Published on 02 December 2024 Council is deeply disappointed to report that the spectacular Christmas lights installed on the Rotunda at Riverside Park in Swan Hill have been destroyed by vandals over the weekend. Tagged as: , Arts and Culture
Pioneer Settlement temporary closure for essential upgrades Published on 19 November 2024 Council wishes to inform the community and visitors to the region that the Pioneer Settlement will be closed on Monday, 25 November, and Tuesday, 26 November. Tagged as: , Arts and Culture
Swan Hill to shine this Christmas Published on 12 November 2024 Council and Swan Hill Incorporated are excited to announce the inaugural Christmas Tree Lighting event, which promises to bring the magic of the season to life for our community Tagged as: , Arts and Culture
Art Gallery Redevelopment demo works scheduled Published on 31 October 2024 The exciting redevelopment of the Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery is progressing at full speed, with demolition works set to proceed next week despite the Melbourne Cup public holiday. Tagged as: , Arts and Culture
Council moving forward with replacement Pental Island bridge Published on 30 October 2024 Swan Hill Rural City Council is excited to announce the replacement of the decommissioned bridge that once connected Pioneer Settlement and Pental Island, is moving forward. The community is invited to submit their comments regarding the replacement Pental Island Bridge by Friday, 15 November 2024. Tagged as: , Arts and Culture
Faraday: A Town's Untold Story Published on 22 October 2024 Local author Robyn Howarth will be sharing her untold story of a terrifying event that took place over half a century ago at two upcoming author talks that will be hosted by the Swan Hill Regional Library: • Swan Hill Library on Wednesday, 13 November at 7pm. • Robinvale Library on Monday, 18 November at 4pm. Tagged as: , Arts and Culture, Library, Media Release
Craft meets activism: Changemakers Exhibition Opening and Workshop Published on 17 October 2024 The “Changemakers: Crafting a Difference” exhibition will open on Wednesday, 23 October, at the Swan Hill Regional Library. A grand opening celebration is scheduled for the same day from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Additionally, there will be a free workshop on Thursday, 24 October, from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. Tagged as: , Art Gallery, Arts and Culture, Library, Media Release