Green light for Melville redevelopment
SOUTHERN Grampians Shire councillors have this week given their tick of approval to get started on redeveloping Melville Oval.
Emergency services get jab
LOCAL police, SES and CFA members were among the first in the region to receive the AstraZeneca jab at the Hamilton Base Hospital this week.
Hitting targets under Hayden’s watch
THE Hamilton and Alexandra College’s (THAC) shooting team enjoyed a session at the Hamilton Clay Target Club, guided by Victorian Clay Target Association (VCTA) coaching coordinator, Gary Hayden.
Where to now for Victoria’s tourism sector?
TOURISM operators from around the region had their chance to share their thoughts on the sector’s future with the nation’s tourism minister, Dan Tehan, this week.
Mullagh championship tradition continues
THE arrival of the Johnny Mullagh Medal and staging of the first Mullagh Juniors Cup kicked off a massive day of celebration for Harrow’s 2021 Mullagh Championship Cup weekend.
It’s time for an ovary-action
FOUR women will be diagnosed with ovarian cancer today.
Local GFA doorknock to return
THE Greater Hamilton community will band together again next month to raise money for the 90th Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal.
Medal on show
THE 2021 Johnny Mullagh Championship Cup weekend will have an extra drawcard this year.
Sheepvention cancelled again
SHEEPVENTION has been cancelled for the second year in a row, with the committee deciding this week to call off Hamilton’s biggest annual event due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID check-up for kelpie muster
A COVIDSAFE consultant will determine the fate of the Casterton Kelpie Muster in 2021.
No independent noise testing for Ryan Corner Wind Farm
MOYNE Shire councillors have knocked back a proposal to extend its independent noise testing to the proposed Ryan Corner Wind Farm near Port Fairy this week.
Mental health in “crisis mode”
THE state’s mental health system is in “crisis mode” according to the final report from Royal Commission into Victoria’s Mental Health System.
Council team on the move
SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Council's new customer service initiative aims for all residents of the shire to find it easier to access council services. ...
