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Vietnam Veterans Day
August 18 was Vietnam Veterans Day. We thank our Vietnam veterans from our area for their service, which continues in the community to this day.
30 August, 2025
General News
Spotlight on unsung heroes
There are many unsung heroes in the Horsham and surrounding district. One such band of silent achievers, the Knit and...
30 August, 2025
Local News
Sheep and wool
BARRY's CORNER: There was an experienced shearing instructor giving us...
Local News
Legacy's badge day is coming up
Badge Week is Legacy's major fundraiser and will be held again this year...
Local News
How one smile sparked 15 years of friendship
Smiles with Sally is a regular fortnightly column in the Mail-Times...
Council
Horsham Council quits WSMD, redirects $238k to local projects
The Horsham Rural City Council passed a motion to announce its intention to withdraw from the Wimmera Southern Mallee...
28 August, 2025
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...
Buloke CEO resigns after eight years with organisation
Buloke Shire Council's chief executive, Wayne O'Toole, has resigned from...
Rural
Longerenong College Open Day draws hundreds from across states
WITH a strong motivation to "cultivate careers in agriculture", Longerenong College marketing and business...
13 August, 2025
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...
Local News
Government to streamline kangaroo management
The Victorian Government has announced plans to streamline kangaroo...