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General News

Lake Marma, a beloved Murtoa landmark is set for exciting new improvements. Photo: TAYYAAB MASROOR

New fishing pontoon coming to Lake Marma

Murtoa locals and visitors will soon enjoy upgraded fishing facilities at Lake Marma, with a new all-abilities floating pontoon set to be installed near the caravan park.

20 March, 2025

Keynote speaker Mia Cera Salsjo addressed the VCE Creative Arts Day attendees at the Horsham Town Hall on Friday.

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VCE students explore creative careers

Horsham College's production of '13' will be made up of 50 cast members plus 20 stage crew members, alongside teachers and parent helpers. Photo: EMILY FRIEDRICHSEN

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Horsham College set to stage "relatable" production

Member for Wannon Dan Tehan, Deputy Liberal Leader Susan Ley and former Northern Grampians Mayor Kevin Erwin want action to get the duplication of the Western Highway between Buangor and Stawell restarted. Photo: CRAIG WILSON

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Call for action following highway death

Yarriambiack Creek (pictured) in Warracknabeal, Lake Marma in Murtoa and Lake Wallace in Edenhope have unsafe levels of blue-green algae.

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Blue-green algae in Lake Wallace

Sienna Ballinger from Horsham enjoys the thrill of the water slide. Photo: ROBIN WEBB

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Murtoa locals wrap up pool season with a splash

WWHS OSHC coordinator Taylor Darrington and OSHC educator Charlotte Dickenson.

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Exciting vacation care this April

Shearer Alexander Williams and partner Elexandra Voigt attend the young farmers' gathering at McKenzie Creek. The pair say they have plans to breed black sheep and create a boutique clothing line. Photo: SHERYL LOWE

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Emerging farmers of the region unite

A tongue-in-cheek suggestion for our state government: start collecting public donations to fixing our roads.

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Looking for change

Wimmera Emergency Management Team’s project officer Sue Frankham and West Wimmera Shire Council’s municipal emergency management officer John Hutchins show off the Aspley, Dergholm, Edenhope, Goroke and Harrow fire ready guides.

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Fire ready guides for high-risk areas

Jane Johnston and Samantha Russell celebrate a Division One ticket being sold at Stawell Lotto.

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Local lotto win

Lenny Deacon is riding his recumbent trike through the Wimmera this week to raise money and awareness for mental health. BEN FRASER

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Charity cyclist reaches Victorian border

The Horsham Rural City Council is lowering water levels in the Horsham Weir Pool to send water downstream. Photo: HRCC

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Horsham Weir levels to drop

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