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BlazeAid starts farmer relief drive
BlazeAid has launched a new initiative, ‘Give a Farmer a Break’, aimed at easing the pressure on drought-stricken farmers across Australia by linking them with volunteers, donors
14 June, 2025
General News
BARRY'S CORNER: Fence or not
Wildlife protection areas are appearing all over the country in a desperate attempt by concerned citizens to slow...
13 June, 2025
Local News
Energy Minister quietly visits councils
A Victorian front bench minister quietly visited the region this week to...
Local News
Police appeal for info
Police are appealing for assistance in several thefts.
Local News
More climbing opportunities in Grampians welcomed by groups
Eighteen popular climbing areas in the Grampians (Gariwerd) officially...
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
West Wimmera welcomes new director
West Wimmera Shire Council has appointed Dalton Burns as the new...
Local News
Grading delayed by dry weather
Horsham Rural City Council has delayed the start of its annual rural...
Local News
Community invited to contribute to Horsham reconciliation event
Horsham Rural City Council will mark National Reconciliation Week 2025...
Rural
Presentation perfect - position perfect
7 Rainbow Rd Warracknabeal $385,000 Bed 3 | Bath 1 | Car 2 | 1002m2
17 April, 2025
“If you don’t know where you’ve been, how do you know where you’re going?” A history of the remarkable Wimmera water ways
Wimmera historian Bob McIlvena 90, who has spent many years researching...
Local News
Tyre fires off-limits
Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of...
Local News
CFA warns of harvest fire risk
Following 45 header fires during harvest season in the far north-west,...