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Women’s football season kicks off
The opening round of the Wimmera Football Netball League women’s football season commences this Sunday, May 17, where Laharum will host new side Natimuk United in the women’s
16 May, 2026
General News
Returned soldiers’ farming struggle
PART 1: The Great War ended in November 1918, and more than 250,000 soldiers returned to Australia, almost 78,000 to...
16 May, 2026
Local News
Inside a catastrophic fire day
Long before the first pager sounded on 9 January 2026, CFA strike teams...
Local News
Water birds
BARRY'S CORNER: There have been some observations about the lack of...
Love Your Mum raises $45,000
Horsham’s second Love Your Mum event has proved a massive success,...
Council
Rural concerns grow: Yarriambiack Shire Council wary of federal budget impact
THERE was plenty in Tuesday’s Federal Budget to get the attention of Yarriambiack Shire Council, with multiple...
14 May, 2026
Local News
'We did go early' says council
Discussed at last month's Yarriambiack Shire Council meeting was the...
Local News
Surrounding shires echo muted budget reaction
LAST week’s state budget received an unenthusiastic response from...
Local News
Council welcomes boost
The Yarriambiack Shire Council has welcomed the Victorian State Budget’s...
Rural
Activity ramps up at Longy
Activity is building across the Longerenong College campus as the College farm and training programs move into a busy...
7 May, 2026
Local News
Farmer weighs crop changes amid input shortages
Wimmera farmer Chris Colbert says he has enough fuel to begin sowing his...
Local News
Fire-hit farmer faces fresh fuel uncertainty
Michael Sudholz is speaking from experience when he says the current...
Local News
Milgate elected VFF president
Minyip cropping farmer Ryan Milgate has been named the next president of...