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Australia Day events set for Rainbow, Jeparit
Two Wimmera communities, Rainbow and Jeparit, will mark Australia Day with early-morning breakfasts, flag-raising ceremonies, and community celebrations, with events planned in
24 January, 2026
General News
Bushfire's hidden cost Gymnastics club faces costly rebuild
The Natimuk and District Gymnastic Club has been forced to close temporarily due to the impact of the bushfire on...
23 January, 2026
Local News
Dual land use puts projects in doubt
The government has, in principle, permitted two competing land-use...
Local News
Social Studio starts at Powerhouse
Hopetoun Powerhouse Studio will open its doors more often to local...
Local News
Rainbow crews back region fires
Rainbow CFA crews were deployed to Natimuk and Wyperfeld National Park...
Council
Mayor calls on minister for mine assurances
The Horsham Rural City Council mayor has asked the Victorian Government if it can ensure there will be no negative...
23 January, 2026
Horsham Rural City Council mayor's message to community
Following the devastating Grass Flat fire, which wreaked havoc on...
Local News
Looking back on a year of progress, pride and planning
As he embarks on the year ahead, Horsham Rural City Council mayor Brian...
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...
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",...