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Emergency services busy during holiday period
CFA activity in the district during the few weeks before Christmas has thankfully not been too busy; however, crews faced a demanding day with multiple emergencies.
16 January, 2026
General News
Jeparit NYE gig draws decent crowd
Jeparit’s Town Advisory Committee brought live music to the caravan park precinct on New Year’s Eve, drawing a...
16 January, 2026
Local News
Man in the corner: between a hot rock and a bare place
A Horsham local found this out the hard way: the battle between a pair...
New Grass Flat blaze rating five time greater than originally thought
"We improvised, adapted, and overcame," mayor Brian Klowss said. When...
Local News
Extensively Renovated Three-Bedroom Home in Horsham West
This fully renovated home in Horsham West has undergone major structural...
Council
Looking back on a year of progress, pride and planning
As he embarks on the year ahead, Horsham Rural City Council mayor Brian Klowss sees 2025 as a year of significant...
8 January, 2026
Local News
Resident takes to the sky for new Horsham bypass route
Despite a run of ill health or perhaps because of it, Stan Ellis has had...
Local News
Council to host pool parties in 2026
Hindmarsh Shire Council to host a series of free summer pool parties...
Local News
Mayor reflects on a year of progress
Looking back on 2025, Yarriambiack Shire Council mayor Andrew McLean...
Rural
New initiative links vets with farmers
Young veterinarians will soon gain hands-on farm experience through a new pilot program, FarmVet Connect, which is...
3 September, 2025
Local News
Longy cattle show in Melbourne Show
Longerenong Agricultural College student Lucy Sharp will step into the...
Local News
Meat industry weighs in on renewables
Wind turbines and solar energy systems were added to the Livestock...
Longerenong College Open Day draws hundreds from across states
WITH a strong motivation to "cultivate careers in agriculture",...





