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Veterans Voices: James Lawson
James Lawson, stock and station agent and soldier, son of James Lawson, a police officer, and his wife Elizabeth, née Dickinson, was born on February 16, 1884, in Halifax, England.
31 October, 2026
General News
Looking back at Sinai, Palestine campaigns
The Sinai and Palestine Campaign was fought from January 28, 1915, to October 31, 1918, by mounted units in the...
31 October, 2026
Local News
Open Mic hits the right note
Locals contributed to the harmonies heard among the 29 stalls throughout...
Local News
Flowing creek brings a welcome return to Brim
AFTER several seasons of dormant waterways, above-average seasonal...
Local News
Bushfire sparks a surge in searches
From the devastating Little Desert bushfires to the January 2026...
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
Water testing can reveal hidden problems
New research on rainwater tanks found they can also harbour potentially harmful bacteria and metals that could pose...
6 October, 2026
Local News
Study fuels debate
A LANDMARK 60-year comparative study has claimed Victoria’s bushfire...
Local News
Wimmera Mallee News shines at awards
THE Wimmera Mail-Times was among the commended entries at the 60th Rural...
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...