Facebook news ban
FACEBOOK has restricted Australian media companies and users from sharing news content on the platform, provoking backlash from ministers, users and organisations.
New graphic designers enhance SpecPrint team
SPECPRINT has recently welcomed two new faces to its team who will work alongside commercial print manager, Ashley Quinsey.
HRBA president “pissed off” by lockdown
THE state’s snap lockdown has shattered the confidence of Hamilton’s businesses, according to Hamilton Regional Business Association president, Darcy Walker.
Pfizer vaccine to begin local roll out in coming weeks
WESTERN District Health Service (WDHS) has confirmed the COVID-19 vaccine will be rolled out across the Greater Hamilton Region in the next two to three weeks.
Carnival to go ahead this weekend
IT might be a week later than originally planned, but Hamilton is primed to see the carnival go ahead at the showgrounds this weekend.
A mad rush to wed before lockdown
LOCAL couple, Kerri and Ian Coyle rushed to say “I do” on Friday, one day earlier than planned, to avoid Victoria's snap, five-day lockdown.
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Lockdown “tough” but locals encouraged to keep doing the right thing
TODAY marks the fourth day of a five-day snap lockdown and Western District Health Service (WDHS) chief executive, Rohan Fitzgerald praised the hard work...
Move to uni a “waiting game”
IF the countless weeks of remote learning weren’t enough for last year’s high school graduates, the COVID-19 pandemic is now threatening to delay the start of their tertiary education.
Council united in opposing dingo reintroduction
THE Southern Grampians Shire Council has called on the State Government to remove a “ludicrous” proposal to reintroduce dingoes into the Grampians National Park.
“Clean slate” for council to decide on Hamilton’s gallery location
SOUTHERN Grampians Shire councillors will have a “clean slate” to decide where the new Hamilton art gallery will be located, after they voted to drop their commitment to building the gallery at Lake Hamilton.
Hamilton Eisteddfod cancelled
THE 2021 Hamilton Eisteddfod has been cancelled due to the closure of the Hamilton Performing Arts Centre (PAC).
Excitement builds for annual Penshurst Exhibition
THE sixth annual Penshurst Art and Photography Exhibition is fast approaching with local artists encouraged to enter their work and in the running for great prizes.
Hamilton embraces Dolly’s Dream
Schools around the Hamilton District marked Do it for Dolly Day today, in an attempt to shine a light on being kind and friendly.
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