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Community rallies to save Hopetoun RSL
Hopetoun residents have stepped forward to save the Hopetoun RSL Sub-Branch after news emerged that the branch had gone into recess unless new people came forward to support it.
20 April, 2026
General News
Fresh poppies needed for Anzac bridge
Horsham residents are being encouraged to pick up their knitting needles and crochet hooks to help refresh a...
18 April, 2026
Local News
Veterans' Voices: Herbert George Milgate
Herbert George Milgate was born in Minyip Victoria on 27 December 1920,...
Local News
Media veterans recognised by RPCV
Robin Letts of Donald was among a distinguished group of media veterans...
Local News
Barry's Corner: Bush compass
Many people find the Mallee bushland as confusing and too much of the...
Council
Council raises alarm over Sunshine rail changes
Proposed changes to the rail hub at Sunshine and the potential impact on Wimmera freight movements were key points of...
18 February, 2026
Local News
Four roads to close within Donald mining licence
The Yarriambiack Shire Council has approved the removal and...
Local News
Uncle Jack Kennedy honoured in new silo artwork by Adnate
A new chapter for the Sheep Hills Silos has begun with the image of...
Local News
Mayor reflects on a year of progress
Looking back on 2025, Yarriambiack Shire Council mayor Andrew McLean...
Rural
Farmer weighs crop changes amid input shortages
Wimmera farmer Chris Colbert says he has enough fuel to begin sowing his next crop, but only after paying $3000 more...
9 April, 2026
Local News
Fire-hit farmer faces fresh fuel uncertainty
Michael Sudholz is speaking from experience when he says the current...
Local News
Milgate elected VFF president
Minyip cropping farmer Ryan Milgate has been named the next president of...
Local News
Firewood collection safety reminders
With energy costs continuing to rise, the recent opening of the autumn...





