Make a child’s Christmas
WOULD you like to make a Merry Christmas to a child, full of goodies, toys and clothes?
Operation Christmas Child may be for you, shoebox...
Insurers to return to Casterton
The Insurance Council of Australia (ICA) and its members are returning to Casterton to meet with insurance customers affected by the storm and hail...
Island Park vision comes to life
A vision for Island Park has been set, following the endorsement of a key document.
At the September Council Meeting Councillors adopted the Island...
Daylight savings is nearing
Victorian residents are instructed to move their clock forward one hour at 2am on Sunday, October 5, as it will be the start of...
Botanic gardens supporters make plans
THE Friends of the Hamilton Botanic Gardens had their annual general meeting (AGM) at HIRL recently.
In the meeting, members voted to largely keep...
Mayor’s Minute Cr Dennis Heslin
At this month’s Council meeting, Councillors voted to appoint the renowned architecture firm Angelo Candalepas and Associates (ACA) to deliver the detailed design for...
New forests begin as season ends
REGIONAL forestry company OneFortyOne has wrapped up its annual planting season, establishing another generation of forests throughout the Green Triangle.
Despite a dry few months,...
Fine fashions at Coleraine
FASHIONS on the Field entrants wowed the crowd that gathered at the Coleraine Cup on Friday, September 26.
Best dressed lady was won by...
Remembering fallen police officers
MEMBERS of the community gathered on Monday September 29 for the 2025 National Police Remembrance Day ceremony to pay tribute to officers who have...
Rain can’t stop Catman
WHILE a certain Geelong-loving Cat Man was left licking his wounds following the Cats’ AFL grand final defeat, another Cat Man who has gained...
Tree knocks out power
SOME residents of Hamilton, Dunkeld, Penshurst, Tarrington and Byaduk North woke up without power this morning, Tuesday September 30.
Power distributor Powercor has suffered...
A ‘pie’ themed catchup
LEGACY House hosted an social outing for residents for Western District Health Service (WDHS)-run aged care facilities of the Grange, the Birches, Penshurst and...


















