Hamilton Gallery’s new spring edition
HAMILTON Gallery’s latest exhibition, Forever Spring: The Art of Flowers, has opened to the public.
New Moyne mayor elected Tuesday
MOYNE Shire Councillors will elect a new mayor at Tuesday’s council meeting, after incumbent Cr Daniel Meade announced he would not seek re-election.
What are those cameras?
CAMERAS installed on road poles in key locations around Hamilton drew interest and speculation from residents, and the Shire issued a statement to explain their presence.
Celebrating World Radiography Day
WORLD Radiography Day occurs annually on November 8 and is the one day a year dedicated to celebrating the work of radiographers around the world.
Mayor re-elected
AT a statutory Southern Grampians Shire Council meeting on Wednesday afternoon, both mayor, Bruach Collition and deputy mayor, David Robertson were re-elected to their respective positions for another year.
Hamilton Racecourse to host the Traveling Wilburys
LOCAL entertainment is back with a tribute to The Traveling Wilburys set to go ahead at the Hamilton Racecourse on Saturday, November 13.
MRI fun run and ride goes online
THE Hamilton Fun Run and Ride has gone online, with participants in the event able to run, walk or ride, with all funds donated to the Hamilton Base Hospital’s MRI for U and I Appeal
Hamilton man pleads not guilty to digital rape
A HAMILTON man who was alleged to have digitally raped a woman after consuming 12-15 beers following a college party in October 2018 has pleaded not guilty.
Freight Rail Slow Down
MORE trucks could be rumbling down the Henty Highway from Horsham through Cavendish and Hamilton to Portland, as it was recently revealed the Maroona-Portland rail line has had its speed limit downgraded from 80 kilometres an hour to just 40km/h.
Seven-year-old takes 40th angel flight
WITH necessary medical specialists and treatments regularly hours away, Max Beaton and his family shared a special celebration with a stranger on October 17, marking the seven-year-old’s 40th trip with volunteer service, Angel Flight Australia.
Local army cadets promoted
HAMILTON’S 315 Army Cadet Unit (ACU) has faced plenty of challenges in its inaugural year, but recruits and cadets showed remarkable “resilience and enthusiasm”.
Mining worries
RESIDENTS about eight kilometres north of Glenthompson are concerned about the application for a mining exploration licence for the impact it may have on flocking brolgas which often use the area for feeding and breeding.