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Full-strength Thunder keen for Rats clash
Ararat are on the road to play Southern Mallee in what will be a rerun of last season's grand final.
22 May, 2026
General News
Catering for anything community-related
AFTER more than a decade in the planning and development stages, the Dimboola Progress Association’s new catering...
22 May, 2026
Local News
Nursery inspired workshop
Rainbow’s Neighbourhood House organised two creative nursery-inspired...
Local News
Volunteering keeps region alive
Warracknabeal SES volunteer Michael Evans has spent 15 years serving his...
Local News
Preschool Mother’s Day celebration
Hopetoun Kindergarten children celebrated Mother’s Day with a very...
Council
A warm welcome for our newest citizens
On Wednesday, May 20, 20 people from eight countries, including four children, became Australian citizens at a...
21 May, 2026
Rural concerns grow: Yarriambiack Shire Council wary of federal budget impact
THERE was plenty in Tuesday’s Federal Budget to get the attention of...
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...
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...





