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Ararat overrun Nhill to book Grand Final spot
The grand finalists in seniors for the Wimmera Football Netball League have been decided after Ararat recovered from being down at halftime to claim a 57-point win over Nhill on
16 September, 2025
General News
VETERANS' VOICES: Horace Frederick Critchley
Horace Frederick Critchley was born in Watchem on December 20 1913. When Horace enlisted in the Royal Australian Air...
13 September, 2025
Local News
BARRY'S CORNER: Bats are biodiversity
Micro bats are a vital part of a district to help keep the insects under...
Local News
Murtoa's Our Lady Help of Christians Primary School set to close
The Diocese of Ballarat Catholic Education Ltd (DOBCEL) has announced...
Local News
Kangaroos hop into history
CREATING the merged Harrow-Balmoral Football Netball Club in 1997...
Council
HRCC elects deputy
FREE TO READ: Horsham Rural City Council elected Cr Brian Klowss to the position of Acting Mayor on Thursday,...
5 September, 2025
Horsham Council quits WSMD, redirects $238k to local projects
The Horsham Rural City Council passed a motion to announce its intention...
Local News
Renewables committee terms approved
The Horsham Rural City Council approved the Terms of Reference for the...
Local News
Horsham council calls for overhaul of energy rate scheme
The Horsham Rural City Council voted unanimously to call for changes to...
Rural
Longy cattle show in Melbourne Show
Longerenong Agricultural College student Lucy Sharp will step into the ring at the Royal Melbourne Show later this...
3 September, 2025
Longerenong College Open Day draws hundreds from across states
WITH a strong motivation to "cultivate careers in agriculture",...
Local News
Drover’s 3500km sheep trek unearthed in Guthrie family history
In 1882, a 21-year-old drover, a team of men, and 11 thousand sheep made...
Community and balance the key for footballer farmer
Balancing football and farming is not always the easiest to manage, but...