Latest News
West Highway closed following early morning truck collision
The Western Highway is closed following an incident this morning in Laharum, about 25km outside of Horsham.
7 October, 2026
General News
Mine gets green light
RESOURCES Victoria has granted a mining licence to WIM Resource Pty Ltd for the proposed Avonbank Mineral Sands...
6 October, 2026
Local News
Mine gets green light
RESOURCES Victoria has granted a mining licence to WIM Resource Pty Ltd...
Local News
Murtoa’s Big Weekend triumphs despite wild weather
MURTOA’S renowned community resilience and spirit were on full display...
Local News
Kealy concerned with disaster recovery funding changes
A local MP stated that regional councils and ratepayers should not bear...
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...