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Proceed with caution

Victoria State Emergency Service (VICSES) volunteers are urging Victorians to exercise caution when exploring the great outdoors this holiday period, in the wake of...

Buskers spread the cheer

BUSKERS have slowly made their way into the Hamilton CBD this summer and one busker, Bonnie Jackson, has big dreams. The 17-year-old Dunkeld local...

Hope for wind towers

THE manufacture of wind farm towers could return to Portland by early 2027 according to local industry leaders Prince Engineering, after the business had...

Pet owners reminded

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Sport

Eagles and Darras split points

St Andrews held on in a close game against Tahara to enter the Hamilton District Cricket Association (HDCA) A grade mid-season break in good...

Blue brilliance in Round 10

Hamilton Blue continued its dominance in Round 10 of the Hamilton District Women’s Cricket Association (HDWCA) A grade competition, smashing Hamilton White by 96...

Hamilton Bowls Report

It was easy to pick the team of the week at last week’s pennant. A brilliant Graeme Langsworth skippered Jack Waldron, John Mitchell and...

Hampden fixture out for 2026

Hamilton Kangaroos will travel to Victoria Park to take on Koroit for Round 1 of the Hampden Football Netball League (HFNL) 2026 season after...

Miller earns all-star nod again

Hamilton basketballer Josh Miller delivered another brilliant Country Basketball League (CBL) South West Men’s season, capped off by making the All-Star Five team for...

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...

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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A deeper look The Christmas story delights, inspires and profoundly touches the depths of our being. It brings us together as families and friends. It...

Sophie is the top

FOR THE Hamilton and Alexandra College (THAC) dux Sophie Merrin, an aim for an 95 ATAR was top of mind. In her two years...

Making Coleraine’s Christmas special

COLERAINE's first-ever Christmas market has been "really busy" according to the organisers, Coleraine Lions Club. An empty building in the town's Whyte St has...

Not always an easy time at Christmas

As Australia heads into the Christmas and New Year period, Kids Helpline is reminding families that the festive season can be one of...

Young buskers have great success

BUSKERS OF all ages have performed in Hamilton over the last few weeks, including duo Amina Barrera and Maggie Wallis (The AMigas). They are booked...

Riley topped GSC

GOOD SHEPHERD COLLEGE Dux for 2025, Riley Millard, says the key to his success was finding a balance between schoolwork and getting outside. ...