Fireworks shock at Swan Hill New Year’s Eve event

New Year’s Eve celebrations in Swan Hill took a dramatic turn when a wayward firework is believed to have ignited a blaze on the banks of the Murray River.  About 30 volunteer firefighters passed up the celebrations to bring the fire under control.  The fire was contained to Goat Island, in the middle of the […]

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