The number of volunteer firefighters around the country is continuing to fall year on year. With hot and dry El Nino conditions forecast for the season ahead, it's migrants who are stepping up in northwest Victoria. SBS News travelled to the town of Swan Hill to file this report.
Rohullah Hussaini went into his backyard and screamed when he was granted permanent protection by the Australian government after 11 years. But in Iran, his wife and three-year-old daughter have less than three months before they’re forced to return to Afghanistan.
Swan Hill Bridge, which straddles the Murray River, has been due for a replacement for decades. Has its time finally come? Murray Downs, Echuca, Moama.
Swan Hill Bridge, which straddles the Murray River, has been due for a replacement for decades. Has its time finally come? Murray Downs, Echuca, Moama.
Swan Hill Bridge, which straddles the Murray River, has been due for a replacement for decades. Has its time finally come? Murray Downs, Echuca, Moama.