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Exciting New Year celebrations

AFTER the exciting Christmas in Heywood on Friday 19 December, the community is invited to the Heywood Town Green once again - for the...

Governor tours Southern Grampians

THE GOVERNOR of Victoria Her Excellency Professor the Honourable Margaret Gardner AC, has toured areas of the Southern Grampians Shire as a part of...

Fr Paddy retires

For the past 23 years, Father Paddy Mugavin has been a fixture of Hamilton life. Whether he is presiding over a packed Christmas mass...

Digital Edition

Sport

Blue Caps a serious contender

Tahara has moved to 5-1 in the Hamilton District Women’s Cricket Association (HDWCA) after smashing a struggling Hamilton White team last Friday in Round...

Pigeons go big in T20

Photography by Cathy Norris (524373)

Tigers head into the break as favourites

While the Hamilton District Cricket Association (HDCA) Under-16s are already enjoying the Christmas break, the Under-14s completed the second day of their two-day matches,...

Speedway action ramps up

Photos: Tanya's Speedway Photography

Blues grind it out for crucial win

An impressive bowling performance helped Hamilton defend a sub-par score against Tarrington in the D grade competition – the Blues winning by 21 runs. Hamilton...

Pigeons Ponds prevails

Pigeon Ponds made history to win its third CoggerGurry T20 premiership last Thursday as they defeated College by 66 runs in front of a...

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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Crash claims one

A fatal collision between a stock truck and a car on the Glenelg Highway near North Mibus Rd has resulted in one death and...

Hamilton Market Reports

HAMILTON SHEEP MARKET FRIDAY 12 DECEMBER Hamilton agents yarded 12,700 sheep, an increase of 2100 on the previous week’s offering. It was another very good yarding of...

No job losses with merger

The Boards of Western District Health Service (WDHS) and Casterton Memorial Hospital (CMH) have welcomed the Victorian Government’s approval of a voluntary merger. Importantly,...

Baimbridge College wraps up the year

BAIMBRIDGE College was pleased to announce their 2026 School Captains, Bella Perry and Olivia Bell, at the school's award night recently. The new captains...

Special Christmas present for centre

The Hamilton History Centre has unwrapped a monumental early Christmas present this month, with the Beks family officially transferring the complete historical folios of...

Dunkeld volunteers on top

DUNKELD has solidified its place as one of the top destinations in the state this summer after taking out a prize at the 2025...