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Wimmera Mallee Pioneer Museum: the early years, Part 2
The Jeparit and District Historical Society holds a huge number of documents, newspaper articles and hundreds of photographs, relating to the early years of Jeparit’s iconic
1 April, 2026
General News
In good faith
IN GOOD FAITH: A few days ago, it was Saint Patrick's Day. On this day, a lot of people like to have some fun and...
29 March, 2026
Local News
Charles Harrison
Charles Harrison was born (1901) in Horsham, Victoria and was the 6th of...
Local News
Peak Oil
There has been much commentary recently about peak oil and the world...
Local News
Forty Years as One
Time has a habit of revealing new things. Forty years ago, when it was...
Council
The pressure of not forgoing FOGO
The recent decision by Hindmarsh Shire Council to implement a Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) kerbside...
23 February, 2026
Local News
Council to host pool parties in 2026
Hindmarsh Shire Council to host a series of free summer pool parties...
Local News
Antwerp hosts council forum
On Sunday, September 14, the Hindmarsh Tourism and Business Forum was...
Local News
Council plan adopted
The Hindmarsh Shire Council formally adopted its Council Plan 2025-2029...
Rural
Tyre fires off-limits
Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of what they burn as the weather dries out.
25 September, 2024
Local News
CFA warns of harvest fire risk
Following 45 header fires during harvest season in the far north-west,...
Local News
Check sensors, weather stations for 3G reliance
Farmers are being urged to check their devices ahead of the imminent 3G...
Local News
Crop GHG study comes to Wimmera
Horsham will host part of a new $8 million national study of greenhouse...