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Windfall for local emergency services
LOCAL emergency services have shared in more than $31 million in funding to help them buy equipment, upgrade facilities and gain some much-needed modern vehicles to better support
16 October, 2026
General News
New dates confirmed for motorsport weekend
New dates have been confirmed for Rainbow’s Arya Pulses: Weekend in the Dirt for Saturday, October 31, and Sunday,...
16 October, 2026
Local News
Barry claims bronze at Nationals
Warracknabeal’s Josh Barry returned from Western Australia with a bronze...
Local News
Intergenerational connection with Corrong Village
The Hopetoun Kindergarten's special intergenerational connection with...
Local News
Deal in the Beal: local businesses in the spotlight
Businesses in Warracknabeal will open their doors for a town-wide...
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...





