Plan to welcome back international students
INTERNATIONAL students will gradually start returning to the state by the end of the year under the Victorian Government’s Student Arrivals Plan which was submitted to the Commonwealth for approval. Victorian Government’s Student Arrivals Plan which was submitted to the Commonwealth for approval.
No more free parking in Hamilton CBD
AFTER 20 days of free parking in the CBD, Hamilton locals are back to looking through their bags for loose change to fill the parking meters.
SA woman lies about contracting COVID in Casterton
VICTORIAN COVID-19 response commander, Jeroen Weimar has confirmed the Mount Gambier woman diagnosed with the virus did not contract it in Casterton.
$2.3 million grant
THE Hamilton community is set to benefit from a $2.3 million mental health facility on Lonsdale Street which is expected to be completed by December 2022.
SA border bubble back to within 70km
DESPITE the admission that, as far as she was aware “they’ve had no (COVID-19) cases in Casterton”, South Australian Chief Health Officer, Nicole Spurrier has not completely eased restrictions for Victorian border community residents entering her state.
Interim chief executive settling in
n Grampians Shire interim chief executive, Tony Doyle spoke with The Spectator last week about what he expected to see during his three-month time in the job.
Captain salutes for new owners
YULONG Captain, now trained by Matt Cumani, was quickly on the board for his new ownership group with an easy win in Saturday’s Hamilton Cup.
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Makers Market not going ahead next month
THIS year’s Makers Market Hamilton Pop Up Shop has been cancelled over uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 and after organisers were unable to secure an appropriately sized location in the town’s centre.
Roadworks begin on the Hamilton Highway
AS part of the 2021-22 State Government’s “regional road maintenance blitz”, many roads across south-west Victoria will be rebuilt and upgraded, starting with a $1.8 million rebuild on the Hamilton Highway.
‘Indoor’ deck ruling forces Bunyip’s closure
THE iconic Bunyip Hotel in Cavendish has had to close its doors until dining restrictions were eased due to a ruling that declared a covered deck at the rear of the building was an indoor space.
All time low
VICTORIA’S regional unemployment rate is the lowest on record and lowest among the states, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics data released recently.
Nelson farewells historic landmark
NELSON residents have expressed their sorrow following the demolition of the town’s iconic Nelson Kiosk, with the historic building joining a growing number of...
