More officers on the streets
THE Hamilton Police Station is bursting at the seams, with seven new police officers assigned to the station since March and more still yet to come.
Fire pokers help Jacko give back to RCH
AFTER breaking his leg a couple of years ago, Jacko Whyte has decided to give back to the people who did so much for him during his time of need.
Time to talk
BEC Doheny is hoping to start a conversation about mental health awareness and suicide prevention.
South-west SES flood training
WITH a La Nina weather event confirmed for this spring, and further rain expected, VICSES south-west units underwent important water rescue training.
A girl and her dogs
VICTORIAN AgriFutures Rural Women’s award recipient, Kelly Barnes is among many other influential women featured in a new book celebrating the 21-year history of the award.
Coleraine’s Jeffrey no longer an unsung hero
COLERAINE local, Jeffrey Waldron has had his hard work recognised, being shortlisted for a Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation (VDSR) Volunteer of the Year Award.
Tough Guy Book Club
WELCOME to the Tough Guy Book Club (TGBC), there are only a couple of rules you need to follow to join.
Dunkeld de-fib machine
THE Dunkeld community will now benefit from a 24-hour accessible automatic external defibrillator (AED) thanks to Ambulance Victoria.
South-west floods subside
OVER 80mm of rainfall fell in south-west last week resulting in flooding in the Glenelg, Moyne and Merri River catchments.
Businesses set to check IDs
HEFTY fines may be issued to businesses in regional Victoria if they fail to check their customers’ identification from today.
Region on track to take “small steps forward”
WITH regional cases remaining consistently in single digits, the regions may be able to take a “small steps forward” to reopening if COVID-19 case numbers are more “stubborn” in metro Melbourne than expected.
Flash flooding across south-west
THE Coleraine Caravan Park was evacuated on Thursday night as heavy rains lead to flooding in the town.
Second in heifer challenge
Eloora Shorthorns have have placed second in 2025 Stud Beef Victoria Heifer Challenge held recently in conjunction with the Beef Week Field Days. ...
