Job boom expected
THE job market is expected to boom in the Grampians region with over 1000 new roles likely to be available in the next five years.
Empowering the next gen
WITH a life full of unique experiences and a strong connection to the natural world, Suzan Muir is sharing her wisdom with young women through a new program called Resilient Girls.
National recognition
PENSHURST’S David Jenkin has won the Australian Beef Industry Foundation and Marcus Oldham College’s 2020 Howard Yelland Award.
MacKillop’s volunteer mentor program re-launched
FINDING the right role model can be tricky for any young person, but it can be even more difficult to find the right person to connect with for those in foster care.
New Roo crew
THE Hamilton Kangaroos have started the transition into a new era with Lachy Patterson taking over as club chairman at the club’s annual general meeting on Monday night.
Fireworks cancelled
SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) has made the “difficult decision” to cancel this year’s New Year’s Eve fireworks event.
Hats off to the country girls
TODAY, women make up 34 per cent of employees in the agricultural sector and are estimated to provide one third of all on-farm income and 84 per cent of off-farm income.
Jane takes the reins at Macarthur
MACARTHUR Primary School welcomed a new face to its community to begin term four, with Jane Langley stepping into the role as acting principal after the departure of Ben Kelson.
Forever young
IVERSON (Ivy) Jane Steel’s 10-year journey came to a sad conclusion on Saturday night as she passed away surrounded by loved ones.
Second in heifer challenge
Eloora Shorthorns have have placed second in 2025 Stud Beef Victoria Heifer Challenge held recently in conjunction with the Beef Week Field Days. ...
