Parklander candour
HAMILTON claimed local bragging rights after knocking off Grassmere Cricket Association by three wickets at Melville Oval on Sunday.
Hospitality crisis ongoing
SOUTH-WEST cafes and restaurants are facing a critical staff shortage despite the high unemployment rate, with owners struggling to find enough workers to fill shifts.
Hamilton Army Cadet Unit ready to parade
THE Australian Army Cadet Unit is looking forward to launching its new community-based Hamilton unit next Wednesday, February 10.
The 314 ACU held an information...
Sarah to star in production
THE Hamilton Performing Arts Centre (PAC) is excited to bring the production of Wind in the Willows by The Australian Shakespeare Company (ASC) to...
Mini Folkie announced
THE Port Fairy Folk Festival will return next month with a four-day mini-series despite its bigger iconic festival being pushed to 2022.
With a range...
Masks back inside as quarantine worker tests positive to UK strain
RULES requiring Victorians to wear masks indoors have been reinstated after a hotel quarantine worker contracted COVID-19.
Premier, Daniel Andrews announced the new restrictions including...
Improving education this World Cancer Day
AROUND 130 people from the Southern Grampians Shire are diagnosed with cancer each year, with 52 locals losing their lives to the disease according...
Dunkeld School proposal stuck in bureaucracy
A GENEROUS gift of land in Dunkeld to be used for new campus of an unique school concept remains in limbo despite calls for the State Government to greenlight the project.
Glenthompson back road repair
A CONCERNED Glenthompson farmer contacted The Spectator about local road damage recently and claimed the shire wasn’t acting quickly enough to fix the problem.
Ross...
Seven new faces for Monivae team
MONIVAE College has welcomed new faces to the staffroom this year, with seven people newly-appointed.
Mixed response to kangaroo harvesting quota
THE 2021 quota allocation for Victoria’s Kangaroo Harvesting Program has risen by nearly 40,000 due to an increase in kangaroo population.
Wettest January in a decade
IT has been a wet start to 2021 for Hamilton, with the town recording its highest January rainfall in a decade.