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Scam warning for Wimmera residents during tax time
WIMMERA residents are being urged to stay vigilant as scammers continue targeting Victorians by impersonating the Australian Taxation Office, MyGov, and Services
20 July, 2026
General News
In good faith: The Beauty of Nature
A scuba dive off a Fijian reef revealed a hidden world of colour, movement and beauty beneath the surface. David...
19 July, 2026
Local News
Men’s Shed seeks support during works
ROAD works on O’Callaghans Parade are reducing passing traffic to the...
Local News
Veterans' Voices: The Battle of Fromelles: 110 year anniversary
The air seems to come to a standstill in the final moments before going...
Local News
Farmers raise alarm over environment laws
NEW federal environmental laws have sparked concern among Victorian...
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
El Niño sowing the seeds of doubt
Grain farmers remain optimistic about a successful 2026 season, with above-average rainfall recorded during the first...
9 July, 2026
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...
Local News
Wet June gives way to drier outlook
The region has experienced a wetter-than-average June, with the El Niño...