Latest News

Pruning season returns
Experienced gardener Brian Matotek will return to Rainbow next week for his 22nd consecutive year, offering his expertise in rose and fruit tree pruning.
14 June, 2025
General News
BARRY'S CORNER: Fence or not
Wildlife protection areas are appearing all over the country in a desperate attempt by concerned citizens to slow...
13 June, 2025
Local News
MP Kealy hears local concerns
Victorian Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Member for Lowan, Emma...
Local News
A Comfortable Home
Step inside this freshly updated home, where comfort and convenience...
Local News
Mobile phone breakthrough for remote users
Mobile blackspots in the Wimmera may soon shrink thanks to the...
Council
Council pushing for drought recognition
The Hindmarsh Shire Council is calling for the area to be added to the official list of drought-declared councils, as...
9 June, 2025
Local News
Mayoral Matters
Welcome everybody, to a new four year term of Hindmarsh Shire.
Local News
Council term now done and dusted
Hindmarsh Shire Council ended the four year council term on Wednesday...
Local News
Clark, Aitken new councillors
Tony Clark and Roger Aitken will represent the residents of the North...
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...