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Call for First Aid heroes
St John Ambulance Victoria is calling on Victorians to nominate everyday heroes for the 2026 First Aid Champion Awards, recognising individuals who have stepped up in critical
6 July, 2026
General News
Event sets scene for future growth with lasting benefits
More than 70 Wimmera Southern Mallee residents spent two days asking one hard question: how can incoming investment...
6 July, 2026
Local News
Old the news that’s Fitz too prince
JOURNALISM has no doubt changed substantially in form the last 40 or so...
Local News
Harrow gets new solo cop
A few months into his new role as Harrow’s sole police officer, Leading...
Local News
Flashback: Thursday July 1 1976
The Ouyen and District Hospital was described by Ken Wright, MLC for...
Council
Hindmarsh rating rises, road concerns persist
THE Hindmarsh Shire Council has recorded one of its strongest community satisfaction results in recent years, but...
6 July, 2026
Local News
End of an era with West Wimmera road maintenance
TUESDAY marked the end of a remarkable chapter in West Wimmera’s...
Local News
Council backs tough budget
The Yarriambiack Shire Council unanimously endorsed its budget for the...
Bollard ire heads to council
A PUBLIC meeting of residents on Natimuk Road on Saturday morning...
Rural
Wet June gives way to drier outlook
The region has experienced a wetter-than-average June, with the El Niño threat expected to impact Victoria’s winter...
1 July, 2026
Local News
New scholarship targets soil health
As Australia’s farming landscape changes, a growing number of farmers...
Local News
Longerenong hosts Agronomy Week
Longerenong College students put theory into practice during Agronomy...
Natimuk fire exposed phone risks
When fire threatened Natimuk on January 9, the town also faced a...