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Fleece judging state title for local merino farmer
Gymbowen’s Lucinda Smith, 19, has won the Victorian Agricultural Shows 2026 Merino Fleece Judging State Finals event at the annual Australian Sheep & Wool Show in Bendigo on
29 July, 2026
General News
WIM response on Avonbank dust
WIM Resource Pty Ltd (WIM) recently released a statement in response to matters raised by Horsham Rural City Council,...
28 July, 2026
Local News
Horsham Show marks 150 years of tradition
ONE of Horsham’s most enduring traditions is celebrating a significant...
Climbing plan winds back bans: revised Mt Arapiles climbing proposal lands
PARKS Victoria last week unveiled a revised management plan for Mount...
Local News
Survey extension aims to boost farmer input
Farmers across the Wimmera are being encouraged to have their voices...
Council
Roads drain rural budget
DISCUSSIONS about recreational spending, roads, comparisons to other councils and maintenance for council buildings...
17 July, 2026
Local News
Mayoral Matters: Budget pressures sharpen council funding call
June has been an exciting month for Cr Ron Ismay.
Local News
Two-week lane closure for O’Callaghans parade
THE northbound lane of O’Callaghans Parade will close for two weeks from...
Local News
Council satisfaction improves
THE Hindmarsh Shire Council has recorded one of its strongest community...
Rural
Explore the best of agriculture at the Mallee Machinery Field Days
FROM innovative agricultural machinery to handmade crafts and community displays, this year's Mallee Machinery Field...
28 July, 2026
Local News
Vennings to Unveil New Remote-Controlled Auger at Mallee Machinery Field Days
Vennings is looking forward to returning to the Mallee Machinery Field...
Local News
Local stud wins Australian champion ram
THRILLED with their returns at the recent Australian Sheep and Wool Show...
Local News
El Niño sowing the seeds of doubt
Grain farmers remain optimistic about a successful 2026 season, with...