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Annual report showcases exciting progress across the region

Southern Grampians Shire Council has released its 2024/25 Annual Report, presented by Mayor Dennis Heslin on October 22 at an unscheduled council meeting. The report...

Virus detected

IT has been confirmed the potato mop-top virus (PMTV) was detected in seed potatoes held in storage in Victoria. The seed potatoes were supplied form...

Smelter agreement reached

AFTER almost seven months of negotiations, Portland Aluminium smelter workers have voted to accept the Enterprise Agreement offered to them by their employer Alcoa...

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Sport

Minders White shines bright

Hamilton Basketball Action (HBA) is heating up in the top divisions, with plenty of strong performances on Wednesday night. There was no women's basketball on...

HDCA Team of the Week

1. DAMIEN LOGAN (c) (St Andrews – B Grade) 131* off 131 balls, 4-24 (6) v HAMILTON The Drews veteran produced a magnificent performance last...

Who will be the first team to tame the Tigers?

Tarrington sits two wins clear on top of the Hamilton District Cricket Association (HDCA) Under-14s ladder after defeating St Andrews in Round 4. Both teams...

Cross Border Cup comes to Hamilton

The inaugural Cross Border Cup will kick off tomorrow at Pedrina Park with 11 soccer matches to be played across the day, as representative...

Kearney chasing third flag

North Melbourne has been a powerhouse in the AFLW for a number of years and has already created so much history, but former local...

Hurricanes break drought

Hamilton Hurricanes recorded a drought-breaking win last weekend against Millicent Magic, prevailing for the first time in 727 days in front of their home...

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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Mayor Heslin re-elected

Cr Dennis Heslin was re-elected as Mayor of the Southern Grampians Shire Council unopposed on Wednesday night. A vote for the deputy mayor also...

Vox pop – we take it to the streets

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Spreading awareness

Despite a smaller turnout than hoped for, the fourth annual Heywood Men's Shed and The Black Dog institute event still managed to bring locals...

Wood Days celebrating 30 years

THE annual Old Time Wood Days has reached its 30th year and continues to attract big crowds to a great event. On Saturday 8 and...

Hamilton celebrates the Cup

Hamilton pubs and clubs were the centre of action for local punters on Cup Day. Alexandra House opened early to get the most out...