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Thunder overcome Warriors, heat
Heat was a reoccuring theme during all games of netball in the WFNL on Saturday, and the hit out between Southern Mallee and Stawell was no different.
15 April, 2025
General News
Veterans' Voices: Lily Stewart
Lily Stewart was born at Ararat in 1889. Her parents were Charles Stewart and Ellen (née Coster) of Ballyorooan,...
12 April, 2025
Local News
Lesley Robinson retires after 38 years of service
After nearly four decades of service, Lesley Robinson of Rainbow has...
Local News
Barry's Corner
Mud can be formed into nearly any shape you can think of and it has been...
Local News
Serving Victoria for 80 years
This April, CFA marks 80 years as an organisation, protecting and...
Council
Local News
Council term now done and dusted
Hindmarsh Shire Council ended the four year council term on Wednesday...
Local News
Clark, Aitken new councillors
Tony Clark and Roger Aitken will represent the residents of the North...
Local News
Candidates names in the frame
Veteran councillor Ron Ismay at the last minute decided to again...
Rural
Tyre fires off-limits
Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of what they burn as the weather dries out.
25 September, 2024
Local News
CFA warns of harvest fire risk
Following 45 header fires during harvest season in the far north-west,...
Local News
Check sensors, weather stations for 3G reliance
Farmers are being urged to check their devices ahead of the imminent 3G...
Local News
Crop GHG study comes to Wimmera
Horsham will host part of a new $8 million national study of greenhouse...