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Year in Review – September 2025

Ross Wilson set to rock the south west

SOOUTH west music fans are being reminded to keep their schedules clear for Friday 16 and Saturday 17 January, as the 2026 instalment of...

Cutting the cost of prescription medicine

Splash of colour to Apex Park

Mixed steers for Day two Weaner sales

Wonderful weaners sell well

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Sport

Minders, Storm the benchmark sides

The halfway point of the Hamilton Basketball Association (HBA) Division 1/2A Men’s competition is here and there are some familiar teams at the top...

Pigeons on the ropes after day one

After three weeks off, the Hamilton District Cricket Association (HDCA) A grade season was back in action last weekend, with Pigeon Ponds unable to...

Road safety boost for local clubs

LOCAL sporting clubs have earned their share in $700,000 worth of grants as part of the Transport Accident Commission’s (TAC) Club Rewards program, as...

Coaches returning for South West football

FOOTBALL season remains months away but the leaders set to take the helm across the South West District Football League’s sides are taking shape...

Southern 500 Speedway success in Heathmere

Portland Observer photographer NICOLE CLEARY captured all of the action at the Southern 500 Speedway last weekend as the annual Anton Domburg Caravan Race...

Hamilton Bowls Report

Bowls is now back in full swing after the Christmas break. On Saturday, the final four players competed for the Men’s Champion prize. In...

Rural

Visitors love the Casterton Kelpie Muster

CASTERTON'S famous Kelpie Muster is just around the corner, and will bring together thousands of canine connoisseurs from across the nation to the rural...

Muster dog at Kelpie Festival

THE Australian Kelpie Muster is thrilled to welcome Kim Dodson and her beloved Kelpie, Banjo, stars of ABC TV’s Muster Dogs Season 3, as...

Hamilton Market Reports

HAMILTON CATTLE MARKET FRIDAY, MAY 23 Agents yarded 213 cattle at the Hamilton weekly cattle market with a mixed quality yarding. Heavy steers over 500kg making up...

Morgan wins 14th open speed shear

Talented local shearer Caleb Morgan has won yet again, this time at the Charleville & South West Queensland Show in the Open speed shear....

Farmers take fight to Spring St

Vasey CFA Fire Brigade Captain Trevor Puls was one of approximately 5000 people from across the State that descended on Melbourne's CBD on Tuesday...

Calves hungry for more

As autumn calving continues there are many areas of the district where calves are being born onto paddocks with little valuable feed available. This means cows...

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New year, new signs for Hamilton

Southern Grampians Shire Council has revealed the design of Hamilton’s new entrance signage. For many years, stone town signs have welcomed residents and visitors along...

Social Media slur leads to local violence

Hamilton Police are searching for a 25-year-old Hamilton man following a violent home invasion on Duke Avenue, allegedly sparked by a personal dispute played...

Potential fire bug on the loose

Police are hunting a suspected arsonist operating in the Terang and Darlington districts following four suspicious fires in the early hours of Sunday, January...

Try a twilight delight walk on the coast

On Saturday 17 January the Friends of the Great South West Walk will hold its first Saturday Twilight Walk for 2026 in the Lower...

A New Year’s Letter from FFMVic Chief Fire Officer

Happy new year, Victoria. I hope your 2026 is one full of hope, happiness and good health. Personally? I am thrilled by a summer that...

Bradman Museum brings life to the legend

Hamilton Spectator reporter CIARAN THOW travelled to NSW for his summer break to find out more about one of his idols. AS a cricket tragic,...

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