Police have arrested a man following a fatal stabbing at Ultima, near Swan Hill, early Tuesday morning, Victoria Police say.
The incident occurred at a Gladstone Avenue address shortly before 2am.
A confrontation has occurred and 39-year-old Ultima man received a stab wound and was taken to hospital by friends however died on arrival.
A 49-year-old man was arrested in Ultima a short time later.
The Ultima man is currently assisting investigators with their enquiries.
Homicide Squad detectives will travel to Swan Hill this morning.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or with any information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers.
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