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Circuit Breaker Support Package for impacted businesses

BUSINESSES impacted by last week’s snap five-day lockdown will be supported by a $143 million funding package announced by the State Government.

Bronze on debut for Ross

Schooling and sport haven’t been the same for India Ross during the 2020-2021 rowing season, but securing bronze on debut last week made things a whole lot better for the Year 9 The Hamilton and Alexandra College (THAC) student.

Boy airlifted after Byaduk rollover

POLICE are investigating a single-vehicle crash in Byaduk that saw a 16-year-old boy airlifted to a Melbourne hospital with head injuries over the weekend.

Vaccine rollout begins

AGED care residents, nurses, doctors, disability support residents and hotel quarantine workers were among the first Australians to receive a COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday, in what was described as a “landmark day” for the nation.

Cozens reaches for new heights

KERR & Co Livestock’s Harrison Cozens will take to the stands in Shepparton today, competing in the Australian Livestock and Property Agents Association (ALPA) Victorian Young Auctioneers Competition.

WorkSafe charges racing club and trainer

WORKSAFE has laid eight charges against a turf club and horse trainer over the death of a former local apprentice jockey.

Vaccine hesitancy grows

THERE has been a “substantial increase” in COVID-19 vaccine resistance and hesitancy among Australians, according to data from The Australian National University (ANU).

Facebook news ban

FACEBOOK has restricted Australian media companies and users from sharing news content on the platform, provoking backlash from ministers, users and organisations.

New graphic designers enhance SpecPrint team

SPECPRINT has recently welcomed two new faces to its team who will work alongside commercial print manager, Ashley Quinsey.

HRBA president “pissed off” by lockdown

THE state’s snap lockdown has shattered the confidence of Hamilton’s businesses, according to Hamilton Regional Business Association president, Darcy Walker.

Pfizer vaccine to begin local roll out in coming weeks

WESTERN District Health Service (WDHS) has confirmed the COVID-19 vaccine will be rolled out across the Greater Hamilton Region in the next two to three weeks.

Carnival to go ahead this weekend

IT might be a week later than originally planned, but Hamilton is primed to see the carnival go ahead at the showgrounds this weekend.

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. ...

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