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Horsham Show marks 150 years of tradition
ONE of Horsham’s most enduring traditions is celebrating a significant milestone, with the Horsham Show marking 150 years of bringing the Wimmera region together.
28 July, 2026
General News
Survey extension aims to boost farmer input
Farmers across the Wimmera are being encouraged to have their voices heard after researchers extended the deadline...
28 July, 2026
Donation powers Warracknabeal Shed Project
YOUNG people in Warracknabeal will continue to benefit from hands-on...
Local News
Hot Air balloon record attempt
LIFTING off from Rainbow on a Sunday morning was a hot air balloon with...
Local News
AusAlert test: what mobile users need to know
On Monday, July 27, most mobile phone users – 97 per cent of the...
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
Local stud wins Australian champion ram
THRILLED with their returns at the recent Australian Sheep and Wool Show in Bendigo were Glenlee Park’s Will and...
28 July, 2026
Local News
El Niño sowing the seeds of doubt
Grain farmers remain optimistic about a successful 2026 season, with...
Local News
See the Show Steers in action at Longerenong College Open Day
If you’ve ever wondered what students really get up to beyond the...
Local News
Farmer's relief over paraquat ruling
The potential links between Parkinson’s disease and the herbicide...




