Rodeo action at Branxholme
The Branxholme Wallacedale Football Netball Club Rodeo produced its most successful event in its 12-year history, with upwards of 4000 spectators rolling through the...
Vox pop – we take it to the streets
"How have you been affected by low rainfall?"
Half a mil made in cans
OVER $525,000 was returned to the pockets of residents of the Southern Grampians Shire as part of Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme since January 2025....
Public transparency policy feedback wanted
Southern Grampians Shire Council has reviewed its Public Transparency Policy, which sets out details of how Council will apply the public transparency principles, including...
Local groups meet at Mulleraterong
MULLERATERONG centre has hosted its annual advocacy meeting with members from Kyeema Portland, Cooinda Terang, and local advocacy group Self Advocates Connected based in...
Stunning cape to cape walk
ON Monday 2 March, the Friends of the Great South West Walk will be walking 20km from Bridgewater Café to the Cape Nelson Lighthouse.
It’s...
Sherri is finalist in state award
A fifth-generation sheep farmer, an occupational therapist, an agtech entrepreneur and a country vet are the 2026 Victorian AgriFutures Rural Women’s Award finalists.
The award...
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...
Heywood festival to come alive this weekend
The wait is almost over for lovers of some of the region’s most delicious wines and beautiful roses, with the award-winning Wood, Wine and...
Hamilton Market Report
Hamilton prime cattle
Friday 20 February
Hamilton agents yarded and sold 178 cattle, 17 less than the previous week. The yarding consisted of 103 cows,...
ABC visits Glenthompson to celebrate pool opening
ABC Southwest Victoria breakfast presenters Jeremy Lee and Olivia Sanders travelled from Warrnambool to the small town of Glenthompson for Jeremy's breakfast radio program...
Risk of reignition
WHILE the end of summer draws ever closer, the Country Fire Authority are remaining residents of Victoria’s south west region to be alert of...


















