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Black Dog Ride this weekend

PORTLAND is the end point for this year's south west chapter of the Black Dog Ride, a yearly motorcycle ride raising awareness of depression...

Calls for fuel security

The Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) is calling for urgent action from the Federal Government to strengthen Australia’s fuel security in response to growing global...

What’s On

Groups - Hamilton and District 4WD Club Meetings and activities. Second Tuesday of every month. North Hamilton Fire Shed, Balkins Road, Hamilton. M/ship fee required. Phone...

Annual show flowered with praise

Dunkeld shows off their skills

Online workshops help farmers make change

Hamilton market report

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Sport

Premier success for local trio

Geelong Cricket Club has become a powerhouse of women’s cricket and many local stars have featured in the teams throughout the season. Both the club’s...

Bunker Shots

Tuesday Nan Templeton was in fine form to take out the Emerging Golfers 9-hole competition at the Hamilton Golf Club with 19 points. She finished ahead...

Junior fires set to be put through paces at Hamilton demo

Hamilton Fire Brigade will be back in action this weekend with two junior teams taking centre stage in a firefighting demonstration at the old...

Hamilton Bowls Report

The Tomra/Coggergurry Classic Pairs was played out in perfect conditions on Wednesday and Thursday, superbly organised by Gavin and an army of volunteers. Three Hamilton...

Junior finals race continues

By the time this paper hits the shelves today, a premier will have already been crowned in the Hamilton District Cricket Association (HDCA) Under-16...

Saints go marching in

Branxholme-Wallacedale has embarked on a new era as a club, with the Saints to enter two teams in the Western Victoria Female Football League...

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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Flicks in the sticks on next Friday

FRIDAY 20 March will make the perfect night out for the family in Coleraine as the Coleraine Showgrounds will play host to the Coleraine...

French driver avoids jail for fatal crash

A FRENCH national, charged with dangerous driving causing the death of a 78-year-old Portland woman, has avoided a jail sentence for the fatal head-on...

Dahlia and Rose show blooms again

THE annual Portland Dahlia and Rose Show was held again across the weekend with some high quality displays at the Portland Civic Hall. Photographer...

Hotter, drier summer

AS MARCH signals the transition into autumn, the summer of 2025/26 was drier than the last but cooler overall than the year before. The summer...

Novel Cirque Nouvelle

Get ready for an unforgettable school holiday experience as Cirque Nouvelle brings its high-energy, visually stunning, and internationally acclaimed circus spectacular to Hamilton Performing...

Spring Street visit for Community House

HAMILTON Community House co-ordinator Debra King took an early morning train from Ararat to Melbourne recently to meet up with over 300 other Community...

Flood of fines during Operation Arid

A COLERAINE driver was caught speeding 133kmh in a 100kmh zone on the Glenelg Highway while suspended, local police caught the driver on Saturday...

Winning Winnap pup takes on Crufts’ finest

A quiet retirement in Winnip has turned into an international celebration for local dog breeder, Jane Doyle of Talcott Collies, whose home-bred smooth Collie...

Lines and zones – have your say on REZ submission by Sunday

A quiet legislative amendment made in State Parliament last week regarding transmission lines has ignited outrage among South West landholders, who fear the state...

Residents urged for feedback

RESIDENTS are invited to share their ideas and help shape the future of the new Community Hub, new Hamilton Library and Civic Square, with...

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