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Dianne Marchment will be conquering the Kokoda Track across eight days to raise funds and awareness for men's mental health.

Marchment to conquer Kokoda Track

Warracknabeal's Dianne Marchment will be beginning a trek of a lifetime this week to raise much-needed awareness and funds for men's mental health in Papua New Guinea.

22 August, 2025

Upgraded REZ for Victoria by VicGrid August 17 2025

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Mayor's outrage at REZ announcement

From floods and wars to railways and robberies, the Warracknabeal Herald has chronicled the moments that shaped our community since 1884.

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140 years of headlines

The Lexus Melbourne Cup Tour is arriving in Warracknabeal for the 2025 Sheep Hills Cup on Saturday, August 30.

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Racing royalty at Sheep Hills Cup

National Farmers Federation president, David Jochinke, is more hopeful for the future, with the NFF gaining a seat at the Federal Government's Economic Reform Roundtable. International trade growth, local food security and employment are just part of the picture, with recent – albeit seasonally late – rainfall in Western Victoria highlighting the need for conversations on better drought management and farmer mental health.

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Jochinke has an eye on rain, Canberra and farmer mental health

Horsham Jets’ Annabell Heal lunges in an attempt to spoil a run by Nhill Thunderbirds’ Cally Shurdington.

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Penultimate round shakes up hockey season

Major repairs at the Warracknabeal Leisure Centre have now been completed with user groups now allowed in. Table tennis was hosted on Monday night in the facility for the first time this year. Pictured in the refurbished space is Yarriambiack Shire Council mayor Kylie Zanker (middle front), deupty mayor Andrew McLean (left), chief operating officer Tim Rose, councillors Corinne Heintze, Karly Kirk and Melinda Keel. Photo: CAITLIN MENADUE

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Sporting complex turns 50

Combined Probus Club of Hopetoun assistant secretary, Lisa Wilson, member Paulette Deutsch, president Alan Malcolm and entertainment officer Gwen Malcolm, with guest speaker Terese Sanders (centre) during their August monthly meeting at the Hopetoun Baptist/Uniting Church on Monday, August 4.

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Therese shares Sri Lankan journey

Danny Johnson reminisces about the Save Australia Rally rally he headed 35 years ago

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From bush battler to rally leader: Danny Johnson at 80

Warracknabeal's Ed Schultz marked 105 years earlier this month. Photo: CAITLIN MENADUE

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Ed Schultz: 105 years on

Members of the Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company.

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VETERANS' VOICES: Sheepskins for soldiers

Bishop Paul Bird (middle), accompanied by Catholic Education Ballarat Executive Director Tom Sexton (back), visited St Mary's Primary School in Warracknabeal on Tuesday, August 5, as part of a tour of Catholic schools in the region.

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Bishop tours Wimmera schools

BARRY'S CORNER: Celebrate once a day - feature photo

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BARRY'S CORNER: Celebrate once a day

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