Truckers in the limelight
The Aussie television show Outback Truckers was in the region recently filming with a local truck driver for the second time.
Portland played host to...
Baimbridge has a ball
Baimbridge College’s Year 11 and 12 students celebrated a significant milestone on Saturday, with the bi-annual Presentation Ball. Held at the Hamilton PAC, the...
Launch event raises $8000
The community spirit shone brightly at the Courtyard for a Cause fundraising launch event, organised by the WDHS Fundraising Committee to raise funds for...
Speedway roars back to life
Western Speedway Hamilton was back in action on Saturday night, hosting a hotly contested Victorian Super Rod Title supported by round six of the...
Heywood speed limit angst
CALLS for the introduction of a stricter speed limit through Heywood have been heard in State Parliament, after Member for South-West Coast Roma Britnell...
Local mental health workers join in State wide industrial action
Hamilton-based public mental health staff took part in protected industrial action on Wednesday afternoon as part of a state-wide call to address issues in...
Pumas claim Under-16 premiership
Grampians Pumas are the Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) Under-16 premiers after comfortably defeating College in the grand final at Monivae College last...
Pet registration due now
Southern Grampians Shire Council is reminding pet owners to register their cats and dogs by April 10, as part of responsible pet ownership.
Registration is...
Sculpture trail launches
ONE of Portland’s iconic art trails, the TRAIL Sculpture Prize is launching into its fifth year on Friday March 28.
The launch is taking place...
Grateful beyond words
After a long and challenging fire season in the Grampians region, Mirranatwa Fire Brigade Captain Jarrod Dark has praised firefighters and the community for...
TAFE recognises locals
Hamilton’s Bryan Barrera was recently announced as South West TAFE’s Vocational Student of the Year, as the mature-age student graduated with a Diploma of...
Chance to join farming talk in Coleraine
An event all about the future of farming in dry conditions and keeping farming mental health strong, is set to take place in Coleraine...
