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Toe-tapping tribute to an icon

Close to 600 people bid farewell to an Aussie legend at the Alice Springs Convention Centre on Tuesday 17 February. Ted Egan's State Memorial Service...

My View

After Valentine’s Day: When Love Gets Real Valentine’s Day comes and goes with a familiar rhythm. Florists do brisk trade, restaurants fill up, and social...

Shrove Tuesday celebrations

THE Hamilton Christ Church Mothers Union organised a Pancake Day on Tuesday to celebrate Shrove Tuesday, which some Christians use as a feasting day...

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Sport

Bunker Shots

Tuesday – Get Into Golf Program Tees Off The club’s Get Into Golf program began this week, with 13 enthusiastic participants starting lessons under PGA...

Harness Racing to raise much-needed funds

The Hamilton Harness Racing Club will host its next race meeting on Monday, February 23, with a special focus on supporting Team Teal. The meeting...

Cool change set for HILAC courts

Users of the Hamilton Indoor Leisure and Aquatic Centre (HILAC) will soon enjoy a cooler and more comfortable environment, with evaporative cooling systems set...

Wise Owls into the four

THAC Wise Owls picked up a big win in the Hamilton Basketball Association (HBA) to move into the top four for the first time...

Five locals earn Rebels nod

The future is bright for the local region, with five promising junior female footballers recently selected in the Greater Western Victoria (GWV) Rebels Under-18...

Drews boosted by big win

Hamilton District Cricket Association’s (HDCA) Under-16 matches scheduled for Round 10 on Tuesday were called off due to wild weather. But in the most recent...

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 classic car show

ALL things classic cars will be on show tomorrow at the annual Classics by the Bay show and shine. Huge numbers of classic cars, vans,...

What’s on in our community

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...

Hamilton Market Report

Sheep Market Friday 13 February Hamilton Agents yarded 5000 sheep, a decrease of 3700 from last week’s offering. Overall quality remained good although there...

Rainfall worries

JANUARY 2026 was the seventh driest start to the year for Hamilton since records began in 1878. Hamilton region recorded just 3mm last month...

Tehan gets running shoes on

MEMBER for Wannon Dan Tehan will once again participate in the Port Fairy Marathon and Community Running Festival taking place on Sunday 22 February. The...

Sizzling new feature at Wannon Falls

A new double barbecue has been installed at the Wannon campground, with the Southern Grampians Shire Council project was delivered following a submission from...

Golf fun for a cause

THE Hamilton Legacy Gala Golf Day has been a vital day for fundraising for Legacy Hamilton for at least 30 years. Played at the Hamilton...

Call out for fleeces

HAMILTON Legacy are collecting fleeces for next week’s fleece show, which will be held in the Fashion Room at the Hamilton Showgrounds. Legatee Mal...

Pantry pops up to help out

THE Hamilton Men's Shed and GenR8 Change, in association with Tosca Browns cafe, has now opened the first community pantry to tackle food insecurity....

Aerophiles celebrate Ansett flight

VOLUNTEERS at the Sir Reginald Ansett Transport Museum and members of the Hamilton Aero Club celebrated Ansett Airways 90th anniversary of the airline's first...