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Firewood collection safety reminders
With energy costs continuing to rise, the recent opening of the autumn firewood collection season may be of greater importance to rural communities.
21 March, 2026
General News
RNH update
Rural Northwest Health is pleased to announce that it has seen a 30 per cent increase in visitors to its Hopetoun...
20 March, 2026
Local News
Planning fire
Soon conditions will allow some agencies, CFA and Forest Fire to start a...
Police appeal for dashcam footage following highway death
Detectives from the Homicide Squad are issuing a narrowed-down appeal...
Local News
Fueling reasons to get on your bike
WITH some fuel prices increasing by about 50 per cent in barely two...
Council
Cr Ross returns to council
The Horsham Rural City Council's Monday, February 23, meeting had a full complement of councillors for the first time...
2 March, 2026
Modern, safe and secure: $3m netball pavilion officially opened
Horsham’s $3 million City Oval netball redevelopment is officially open,...
Local News
The pressure of not forgoing FOGO
The recent decision by Hindmarsh Shire Council to implement a Food...
Local News
Council raises alarm over Sunshine rail changes
Proposed changes to the rail hub at Sunshine and the potential impact on...
Rural
New initiative links vets with farmers
Young veterinarians will soon gain hands-on farm experience through a new pilot program, FarmVet Connect, which is...
3 September, 2025
Local News
Longy cattle show in Melbourne Show
Longerenong Agricultural College student Lucy Sharp will step into the...
Local News
Meat industry weighs in on renewables
Wind turbines and solar energy systems were added to the Livestock...
Longerenong College Open Day draws hundreds from across states
WITH a strong motivation to "cultivate careers in agriculture",...