“Drug fuelled madness”
A PENSHURST man has been sentenced to nine months in jail for his involvement in a ram raid that cause almost $200,000 worth of damage to a Warrnambool shopping centre.
Galleries, museums and more to open across Victoria
HAMILTON Gallery will reopen this week, after a significant easing of Victorian COVID-19 restrictions.
Results are in
THERE are three ‘new’ faces on the Southern Grampians Shire Council, with the Victorian Electoral Commission declaring the shire’s election results on Thursday.
One week of zero new cases
VICTORIA recorded its seventh consecutive day of zero new COVID-19 cases and no deaths on Friday.
Western District Health Service (WDHS) chief executive, Rohan Fitzgerald...
Founding member honoured with 50-year recognition
PETER Tew has seen a lot of change in his 50-year career with the Hamilton SES unit.
Families ready to reunite after months of separation
IT has been a year of missed birthdays, weddings, funerals and births but that should come to an end next week as the divide between metro Melbourne and regional Victoria comes down.
The Passage moves, renovates and reopens through pandemic
WHEN COVID-19 hit, Port Fairy clothing store, The Passage was in the middle of a store re-location and renovation.
Reopen in sight
CROSS-BORDER communities will no longer be required to have a weekly COVID-19 test from this week, as the South Australian premier announced the potential opening of the border within a fortnight.
Nat strides 50km for Stroke Foundation
NOVEMBER sees the Stroke Foundation’s annual Stride 4 Stroke campaign kick off and Hamilton’s Natalie Templeton is joining the campaign for the first time.
Local teams up with Black Dog Institute
THE Black Dog Institute is looking to further support those who put their lives on the line in heavily affected bushfire areas.
254km with a purpose
A MONTH-LONG journey to honour her brother’s life came to its conclusion on Saturday as local, Bec Doheny, walked her 254th kilometre for October.
The precious gift of time
WHEN four-year-old Baylee Francis-Evans became unwell last weekend, slurring her words and then having trouble walking, a phone call between her mum, Shona and...
Hamilton Bowls
Indoor bowls takes centre stage this week with the commencement of the pennant season.
After a year’s recess, coach Bev has assembled a formidable...
