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A well-informed volunteer to celebrate
A NOTABLE individual in Dimboola to highlight for this year’s National Volunteer Week is Jan John, with her strong involvement in community organisations and her running the
21 May, 2026
General News
A Mum's World: Hitting the books
With only Kym and I at home now, I hardly need to cook anymore. While I spend most of my time thinking this is a...
20 May, 2026
CWA donation strengthens WWHS
The West Wimmera Health Service’s rehabilitation team have purchased two...
Local News
Agriculture Minister visits Birchip
Birchip Cropping Group welcomed Victorian Minister for Agriculture and...
Local News
Western Highway upgrade moves closer
Construction on the long-delayed Western Highway duplication project...
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...