Careers expo for south west students
SECONDARY school students from across Hamilton, Portland, Heywood and Casterton are expected to converge on Warrnambool for a huge careers expo.
Up to 1200 students...
Graduate nurse relishes country practice in Heywood
The small medical practice of Heywood Rural Health has a new nurse in its ranks with Ava Mallon starting work there after recently graduating...
Rally brings out the Harvester fans, despite the rain
THE Hamilton Pastoral Museum grounds played host to the second International Harvester Club of Australia (IHC) rally over the weekend, the rally also featured...
Rethink Pain campaign launches
A bold pain education campaign is hitting towns across Western Victoria this month, designed to shift community attitudes and improve awareness around chronic pain.
The...
Tehan says power bills will rise again
FEDERAL MP for Wannon Dan Tehan has said this week's release of CPI (consumer price index) and the greenhouse gas inventory figures show that...
College dress up for swimming
JUNIOR students from the Hamilton and Alexandra College took to the Hamilton Outdoor Olympic Swimming Pool on Friday 20 February for the school's annual...
Duck hunting bag limit announced
The Victorian Government has set a daily bag limit of nine ducks per hunter for the 2026 duck hunting season.
The season length, as set...
VicGrid community sessions to be held this week
VICGRID will be holding community sessions this week to get feedback from locals and share information on the draft South West Renewable Energy Zone....
Far cry from cull time
A reader dropped in an old copy of the Spec dated Thursday, February 14, 1991 to show us the great historical spread done for...
A more sustainable Bali
Bali has always been a popular ‘go to’ destination for antipodeans, and more recently the World.
Tourists are now travelling far and wide for...
Triton back in work gear
Back in the day, most utes lived up their ‘utility’ tag, being up for almost anything.
Since then, the tradies’ favoured transport has morphed...
Little future lifeguards
Bush Nippers were occupying Narrawong’s waterways for a four-day program during the second week of the year, seeing some returned and some new bright...
Careers expo for south west students
SECONDARY school students from across Hamilton, Portland, Heywood and Casterton are expected to converge on Warrnambool for a huge careers expo.
Up to 1200 students...
