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Record rainfall floods region
The Wimmera experienced record rainfall over the weekend, resulting in flooded streets, saturated paddocks, and increased challenges for emergency services.
2 March, 2026
General News
Rain cancels opening day of Wimmera Machinery Field Days
WITH saturated ground creating significant problems following major levels of rainfall, Wimmera Machinery Field Days...
2 March, 2026
Local News
Jeparit Fiesta returns for Women's Day
THE Hindmarsh Shire Council will bring back the International Women’s...
Local News
Last chance to make a splash
Less than two weeks are left in this year’s swimming season at the...
Local News
Hopetoun P-12 Wrap Up - Term 1, Weeks 3-4
By the Community Connections Class
Council
Modern, safe and secure: $3m netball pavilion officially opened
Horsham’s $3 million City Oval netball redevelopment is officially open, delivering safe, modern facilities for...
26 February, 2026
Local News
The pressure of not forgoing FOGO
The recent decision by Hindmarsh Shire Council to implement a Food...
Local News
Council raises alarm over Sunshine rail changes
Proposed changes to the rail hub at Sunshine and the potential impact on...
Local News
Four roads to close within Donald mining licence
The Yarriambiack Shire Council has approved the removal and...
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",...




