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Town to lose Jono and Johno store
Grant Jonasson and Charlie Johnson announced last Friday they will be officially closing down their Warracknabeal Jono and Johno store.
21 February, 2025
General News
Illicit tobacco seized in Horsham store raid
Police executed a warrent at Firebrace Street store on Monday, 17 February, seizing over 12,000 illicit cigarette...
21 February, 2025
Local News
Shed Day cancelled due to extreme heat
Murtoa Stick Shed Committee of Management has cancelled this year’s Shed...
Local News
Beloved great-pop honoured with 'fireman's farewell'
A "fireman's funeral" paid tribute to Noel Tempest after his sudden...
Local News
Hopetoun and Beulah childcare set to reopen
After months of dedicated efforts, Beulah and Hopetoun Early Years...
Council
No voting required for Yarriambiack election
Yarriambiack voters will be able to put down their pens for another four years, with the Victorian Electoral...
20 September, 2024
Local News
From citizens to councillors
Nominations are open for the October council election in Victoria, and...
Local News
Councillor Massey closes council chapter
Yarriambiack Shire residents will have to say goodbye to long-time...
Local News
Five to stand again for seats on shire council
Yarriambiack Shire mayor Kylie Zanker is putting her hand up for another...
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...
Sport
Warrack Fire Brigade shine at state champs
On the 24th and 25th of March, the Warracknabeal Fire Brigade participated in the senior state fire brigade running...
15 April, 2024
Local News
Warrack Racing Club to support locals
Warracknabeal Racing Club has brought in Emma Beaton as Club Manager...
Local News
Easter race meeting set to sizzle
The traditional Easter race meeting with over 70 years of history...
Local News
Urgent call for volunteers
The Horsham Little Athletics Club has put out a call of arms wanting...