New facilities help everyone have fun
Community members celebrated the official opening of the new all-abilities playground equipment at Lake Hamilton’s Lakes Edge Adventure Playground on Saturday morning.
Families braved the...
Artist’s passion on show
Grampians artist, Ros McArthur, has taken 50 landscape, floral and contemporary paintings to Naracoorte for her exhibition entitled “Beneath Australian Skies”.
At the recent opening...
Getting Under Foot
There are so many things to consider when choosing the right floor covering that will suit your home.
Whether you want the feel of carpet...
AI technology minimises forestry fire risk
ARTIFICIAL Intelligence has quickly permeated into everyday life, but its importance as a critical firefighting asset in Victoria’s south west can’t be underestimated -...
Enjoy the bliss
WITH International Yoga Day on June 21, coming up, the local Dhyan Foundation is set to retune the body at the Yulecart Hall from...
Time for the dancing at 61st Eisteddfod
A wintery morning outside the Hamilton Performing Arts Centre led to a dazzling performance of fancy footwork by all of the competitors of Hamilton...
Locals lend a hand in Timor-Leste
Hamilton locals Richard and Ushi Murphy will be saying farewell to Hamilton and calling Timor-Leste home for the next year.
Richard and Ushi’s journey to...
Sleep Clinic celebrates 20 years
Western District Health Service (WDHS) and Manse Medical are celebrating 20 years of helping people get a better night’s sleep at their Sleep Clinic...
Fodder permits made easy
A FREE service to help bring fodder into the south west from interstate is being offered by Agriculture Victoria to ensure biosecurity risks are...
Lilly’s Love brings joy to the world
Local artist Lilly Lougheed was recently awarded the ArtX 2025 Regional Prestige Jayco Award for her artwork, 'Andy. Bella. Broderick', but it is the...
Hamilton Market Report
HAMILTON SHEEP AND LAMB MARKET
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11
Following good, substantial rainfall over the long weekend in the Western District, numbers decreased to 12,300 sheep and...
Focus on men’s health
Western District Health Service (WDHS) is celebrating Men’s Health Week 2025 by reaching out to workplaces, schools, and
rural communities to encourage men to take...
Bonanza Day bowls action
Members from around the region were invited to the Bonanza Day at the Hamilton Bowling Club last Saturday.
Photography by Ciaran Thow (493865)
