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Men of the 23rd Battalion on August 9, 1918. Picture: The Australian War Memorial Free to Read

Veterans' Voices: Francis Edwin Bradshaw

Francis Edwin Bradshaw was born in Horsham to Pricilla and Francis Bradshaw of Wilson Street. He attended Horsham State School, Victoria, and further education at Horsham Technical

7 February, 2026

First day of school for St Joseph’s Primary School learning support officer Shainna McNamara, students Phoebe, Maisie, Dawson, Ivan, and Donin. Rahli was absent but also began the 2026 school year at St Joseph's. Free to Read

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St Joseph’s welcomes new school year

Barry Clugston. Free to Read

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Barry's Corner: Shady trees

This business is ideal for an owner operator with plenty of opportunities to expand into extra lines and is being offered on a walk in, walk out bases with the price including all the stock. Free to Read

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Current owner looking to retire after 30+ years

The view of the Grass Flat fire looking toward Natimuk and Quantong from Horsham on January 9, as it swept across thousands of hectares of farmland, taking homes and buildings with it.

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Victorian Bushfires claims above $200m

Memories, mates and a weekend of reminiscing: the Hopetoun, Beulah and Rainbow Reunion is back, with festivities kicking off from Saturday, February 28.

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Reunion on the horizon

Hopetoun Australia Day recipients Peter Poulton and Cynthia Maiden with Hopetoun CWA member and organiser Sue Afford (middle).

Hopetoun News

Hopetoun's Australia Day Awards

With wool markets lifting recently, Lubeck farmer, Graham Maher believes there is a good potential in 2026 for “a golden window” in grazing returns. But there are still more than a few weeks yet to run of fire risk. Picture: Graham Maher

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Rain break to determine two-year dry outcomes

After January’s fires, roadside slashing, burning and grazing are back in focus, with renewed debate over how roadsides should be managed in the Wimmera.

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Droving: The disappearing Aussie Icon

The start of school for 2026 means motorists should slow down and remain alert around school zones and crossings. Free to Read

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Back to school road safety

Dr Felix Ritson addresses the recent fires and the impact on wellbeing in this week's column. Opinion

Natimuk News

Call the doctor: Coping after catastrophe

Edgar William Chenoweth was born on 22nd July 1898 at Lorquon (Lowan) near Nhill. He asked his mother for written permission to enlist underage. He will never be 20. Free to Read

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Veterans Voices: Edgar William Chenoweth

Hopetoun CWA Australia Day guest speaker Auston Grace relived the days from horse-drawn machinery to modern-day equipment. Free to Read

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Guest speaker reflects on century of farming

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