Latest News
Regional News is the Canary in the Coal Mine
This week, I step up as President of Country Press Australia (CPA), ostensibly to represent the best interests of independent regional newspaper publishers.
15 July, 2025
General News
Eyes up, helicopter scanning in progress
Wimmera residents may notice the buzz of a helicopter in the air over the next few weeks, as Powercor carries out...
13 July, 2025
Local News
In good faith
‘Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of...
Local News
VETERANS' VOICES: Solas Nassau
Solas Nassau was the foster son of Reverend Frederick Bignell and Alice...
Local News
BARRY'S CORNER: New art centre
I had watched the evolution of this built asset over a number of years...
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
Candidates eagerly await election decision
Imaginarium owner Chan Uoy is one of the Dimboola candidates nominated...
Local News
Election at a glance
The local government election period for every municipality in Victoria...
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...