Get thinking caps on for Christmas displays
Southern Grampians Shire Council is inviting local businesses to help spread the Christmas spirit by taking part in the annual Christmas Window Display Competition.
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Opportunistic thieves target Heywood
POLICE are urging local residents to ensure they are keeping their belongings secured and doors and vehicles locked before heading to bed for the...
Sixty years strong for Wally and Lorraine
It’s been 60 years since Wally and Lorraine Wombwell said ‘I do’.
Mr and Ms Wombwell were married on 2 October 1965 at the Church...
Circus comes to town
LAST night's Silvers Circus debut in Hamilton was close to a sold out affair.
It was been a busy past week behind-the-scenes for the...
Dags to riches
With the news that the last wool scouring plant in Victoria has closed down in Geelong, we take a look back at the heyday...
Learn CPR this Shocktober
AMBULANCE Victoria (AV) are urging Victorians to learn or refresh their cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills and sign up to be a GoodSAM responder as...
Workshop covers farm safety
WORKSAFE Victoria, National Centre for Farmer Health, and RIST partnered up to present a free safety event focussing on Cattle handling safety on October...
Calling all buskers
WITH Christmas approaching once again, preparations for the holiday season are already well under way.
This year, Council is backing live street performances throughout the...
Dealing with drought
HEARING from industry experts on bouncing back from dry times, was the focus of an Agriculture Victoria-led farming conference at the Hamilton Showgrounds on...
Benefits of biodiversity
As a part-time vet and part-time beef farmer, Panmure’s Stephen Warth is seeing the animal health benefits that flow from diverse multispecies feed offering.
This...
Funds to improve bridges across the region
BRIDGES at Dartmoor, Yambuk and Narrawong will be three of a number of Victorian bridges to be strengthened by a joint program between the...
Month to celebrate seniors
The 2025 Seniors Festival theme is Connect, Create, Celebrate, and there is plenty to celebrate and do across the Hamilton region this October.
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