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Students in Years 5 and 6 at St Mary’s School were treated to a fascinating journey through the school’s rich history when long-time St Mary’s icon, Mrs Pragt, returned to share her knowledge and memories.

Community members are invited to attend the Robinvale Fire Brigade Annual General Meeting.

Roll the dice on a fantastic night out at the Robinvale Euston Football Netball Club's annual Mock Wedding. With a touch of Vegas sparkle, great entertainment and plenty of surprises, it's set to be one of the social events of the year.

Local children will have the chance to stay active, build new skills and make new friends these school holidays when Kelly Sports brings its Super Sports Day Holiday Program to Robinvale. The program will be held at the Robinvale Aquatic and Recreation Centre on Friday, July 3 and Friday, July 10, offering a full day of sport, games and fun for children aged 5 to 12 years.

Young female basketballers from Robinvale and surrounding districts will have the opportunity to learn from one of Australia's leading sporting organisations next week when Melbourne United's "United For Her" Girls Basketball Clinics visit the town.

Young footballers will have the opportunity to learn new skills, stay active and enjoy a fun-filled day when the AFL School Holiday Program comes to John James Oval in Robinvale during the upcoming school holidays.

Swan Hill Rural City Council is reopening its Business Facade Improvement Program, providing local businesses with another opportunity to enhance their shopfronts and strengthen the appeal of the region’s commercial precincts.

Local volunteers are making a valuable contribution to schools across Robinvale and Euston through the Our Place Robinvale initiative.

A long journey filled with setbacks, uncertainty and plenty of patience finally paid off for Robinvale harness racing enthusiasts Ron Irving and Noel Johnson when their homebred mare Winshemay saluted on debut at Mildura recently.

For Eagles supporters who fondly remember the Club’s memorable premiership triumph in 2010, this story will bring back some special memories.

The Euston Bowling Club welcomed twenty four teams for its annual Pairs Tournament Saturday the 6th of June, attracting bowlers from across the region including Manangatang, Tooleybuc, Warburton, Lilydale, Ouyen, Nangiloc, Red Cliffs, Mildura, Workers, Coomealla, Merbein and Euston.

A sewing and cooking group, open to anyone in the Community has commenced at the Church Hall corner Carrington and Ronald Street. The organisers have tried several times and days wanting to meet the needs of the community. The time now is Wednesday from 1pm to 7pm.

A new series of Zumba classes is proving popular in Robinvale, with locals embracing the fun and energetic workouts.

As the Pragt family marks 75 years since arriving in Robinvale, a treasured memoir written by Antonetta “Netta” Cahill offers a remarkable firsthand account of war, migration, resilience and the family’s lasting contribution to the community.

Former Robinvale locals Charlie Albanese and Quentin Norton, are taking on a significant physical challenge this month, completing 3,307 push-ups in just 24 days as part of Australia’s annual Push-Up Challenge.

Coming off another win and still undefeated, the girls know every game takes work to keep that momentum rolling. Big congratulations to London Gallace on her A Grade debut this weekend. She’s a tough little defender, worked hard all game, and slotted into the team like she belonged. With Ash out again this weekend Taneh Romeo and Carmen Garreffa stepped into centre and took on the role without hesitation.

For many locals, a trip into town often includes a stop at Work N Wear, where owner John Tate has become a familiar and respected face within the Robinvale community.

What began as a simple overnight escape for a group of mums in need of a well-deserved break, has turned into a much-loved tradition that has stood the test of time.

Looking for a fun, social sport to try? The Euston Bowling Club is inviting new players to give lawn bowls a go with a fantastic special offer. A free membership for the first year plus a complimentary club uniform for all new bowlers. The club welcomes people of all ages and skill levels to come along and experience the friendly and relaxed atmosphere of lawn bowls, with plenty of opportunities for fun, fitness and social connection. Set on the banks of the mighty Murray Riv

From time to time, The Sentinel will take a look back through the archives to revisit the stories,advertisements, events and familiar faces that helped shape Robinvale and the surrounding regions over the years. When Newspaper Advertising Was King A look back at the June 7, 1984 edition of The Sentinel highlights just how much advertising has changed over the past 40 years. Before social media and online marketing, local newspapers were the main way businesses connected with