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Councils united push for investment
Councils across the Wimmera have joined forces to push for greater State Government investment in housing, infrastructure, regional services and community wellbeing ahead of this
14 October, 2026
General News
Wimmera carers recognised during National Carers Week
UNPAID carers throughout Horsham and surrounding areas will be recognised and celebrated during this year’s National...
13 October, 2026
Local News
Public gets VNI West say
THE Environment Effects Statement for the proposed Victoria to New South...
Local News
Councils withdraw from VNI West reference group
Two neighbouring councils have officially withdrawn from the Victoria to...
Local News
Fire season is coming, says CFA
A wet lead-up has given the Wimmera strong crops, but has also provided...
Council
Council seeks help with planning impasse
THE Horsham Rural City Council’s work to update the municipal planning scheme continues. At the August 24 meeting,...
28 August, 2026
Local News
No active data centre applications, mayor confirms
Could a data centre be coming to Horsham? The council says there are...
Local News
Community feedback invited on retirement units
Residents are encouraged to provide input on the future of the Woomelang...
Local News
HRCC backs sports funding bid for Natimuk, Laharum and Horsham
THE Horsham Rural City Council has endorsed two significant funding...
Rural
Water testing can reveal hidden problems
New research on rainwater tanks found they can also harbour potentially harmful bacteria and metals that could pose...
6 October, 2026
Local News
Study fuels debate
A LANDMARK 60-year comparative study has claimed Victoria’s bushfire...
Local News
Wimmera Mallee News shines at awards
THE Wimmera Mail-Times was among the commended entries at the 60th Rural...
Local News
Farm margins take centre stage as Wilkur Trial Farm opens its gates
Boolah’s newest Trial Farm will open its gates for the first time on...