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Appeal for copper theft witnesses
Victoria Police is investigating how kilometres of copper wire has allegedly been stolen across the Wimmera.
25 March, 2025
General News
Triple threat caught on Western Highway
A 23-year-old Dandenong man was detected travelling along the Western Highway at 170km/hr by Nhill Police.
24 March, 2025
Local News
Wimmera students compete in science and engineering challenge
More than 375 junior and senior students across the Wimmera region...
Local News
Willenabrina CWA
Willenabrina CWA Members have had a busy start to 2025. In February,...
Local News
Info on copper thieves needed
Victoria Police is investigating how kilometres of copper wire was...
Council
Council delays skate park upgrade
The Horsham Rural City Council (HRCC) has put plans to redevelop the Horsham skate park on hold after voting to defer...
13 March, 2025
Local News
Community feedback leads to pedestrian crossings changes in Horsham CBD
Wombat crossings removed on McLachlan and Firebrace streets roundabout.
Local News
West Wimmera survey interviews to begin
From January 20 West Wimmera Shire Council will begin seeking...
Local News
Minimal cost to shutting off meters, council spokesperson says
The net impact of shutting off meters will be minimal
Rural
“If you don’t know where you’ve been, how do you know where you’re going?” A history of the remarkable Wimmera water ways
Wimmera historian Bob McIlvena 90, who has spent many years researching the largest open channel water system and...
16 November, 2024
Local News
Tyre fires off-limits
Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of...
Local News
CFA warns of harvest fire risk
Following 45 header fires during harvest season in the far north-west,...
Local News
Check sensors, weather stations for 3G reliance
Farmers are being urged to check their devices ahead of the imminent 3G...
Sport
Top performers shine at Monday night
Horsham Badminton Association players delivered outstanding performances in Week six of competition at the Horsham...
23 March, 2025
Local News
Tim and Queenie out to defend their Mallee Bull title
A picture of Outback Queenie standing proudly next to the iconic Mallee...
Local News
Ali and Jerry triumph in Badminton battles
The Horsham Badminton Association’s third week of competition delivered...
Local News
Change for mindset a key for Carter's century with the Horsham Saints
Dezi Carter scored 133 from 200 balls in round 13 of HCA A Grade.