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Water testing can reveal hidden problems
New research on rainwater tanks found they can also harbour potentially harmful bacteria and metals that could pose health risks.
6 October, 2026
General News
Kealy concerned with disaster recovery funding changes
A local MP stated that regional councils and ratepayers should not bear the financial burden of rebuilding after...
6 October, 2026
Local News
Richard is only just getting started
At 83, Richard J. Raven is proving it’s never too late to pursue a...
Local News
Arapiles access backflip
PARKS Victoria last week delivered a significant reversal of direction...
Local News
Big plans for Murtoa Recreation Reserve
Long-awaited upgrades to the Murtoa Recreation Reserve could soon become...
Council
Council seeks help with planning impasse
THE Horsham Rural City Council’s work to update the municipal planning scheme continues. At the August 24 meeting,...
28 August, 2026
Local News
No active data centre applications, mayor confirms
Could a data centre be coming to Horsham? The council says there are...
Local News
Community feedback invited on retirement units
Residents are encouraged to provide input on the future of the Woomelang...
Local News
HRCC backs sports funding bid for Natimuk, Laharum and Horsham
THE Horsham Rural City Council has endorsed two significant funding...
Rural
Wimmera Mallee News shines at awards
THE Wimmera Mail-Times was among the commended entries at the 60th Rural Press Club of Victoria’s annual awards last...
8 September, 2026
Local News
Farm margins take centre stage as Wilkur Trial Farm opens its gates
Boolah’s newest Trial Farm will open its gates for the first time on...
Local News
Reports of lambing season success
Dadswells Bridge stud farmer Ellie McDonald reports an outstanding...
Farmer fined $15,000 for sheep neglect
Untreated flystrike, poor body condition and inadequate feed were among...