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Hampers galore at Community House

IT'S A BUSY time for the Hamilton Community House, as their annual Market Day fundraiser comes around again this Saturday from 9.30am. Co-ordinator Debra...

Good Friday Appeal bake sale returns

THE highlight of Hamilton’s Good Friday Appeal, the Fundraising Bake and Produce Sale, is on again. Every slice, cupcake, biscuit and sweet treat can...

Emma Memma brings a Jungle Picnic to Mt Gambier

PACK a snack and get ready to twirl, Emma Memma is making her way just across the border. The popular children’s entertainer is looking forward...

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Sport

Hamilton’s winning streak continues with grand final spot secured

Hamilton progressed to the grand final in the HDCA D grade and kept its undefeated record intact, winning by just two wickets last weekend...

Ducks shock Demons in semi

Byaduk is through to the Hamilton District Cricket Association (HDCA) C grade grand final after holding their nerve to beat Macarthur by 20 runs...

Light work for flag Drews

St Andrews was crowned the premier of the Hamilton District Cricket Association (HDCA) Under-16 competition after a dominant 89-run win against reigning premier Grampians. It...

Long-awaited Vic Titles return

Speedway fans around the region will be eagerly anticipating tomorrow night's Victorian Title Double Header, headlined by huge SDAV Hotrods and Unlimited Sedans races. The...

Eagles soar in thrilling last-over finish

St Andrews' B grade season has ended in heartbreaking fashion, going down to College in the Hamilton District Cricket Association (HDCA) semi-final by just...

Grangeburn Bowls

On Monday evening at the Grangeburn Bowling Club, the Women’s Pairs final and the 100up semifinals produced some outstanding and tightly contested bowls. In the...

Rural

Visitors love the Casterton Kelpie Muster

CASTERTON'S famous Kelpie Muster is just around the corner, and will bring together thousands of canine connoisseurs from across the nation to the rural...

Muster dog at Kelpie Festival

THE Australian Kelpie Muster is thrilled to welcome Kim Dodson and her beloved Kelpie, Banjo, stars of ABC TV’s Muster Dogs Season 3, as...

Hamilton Market Reports

HAMILTON CATTLE MARKET FRIDAY, MAY 23 Agents yarded 213 cattle at the Hamilton weekly cattle market with a mixed quality yarding. Heavy steers over 500kg making up...

Morgan wins 14th open speed shear

Talented local shearer Caleb Morgan has won yet again, this time at the Charleville & South West Queensland Show in the Open speed shear....

Farmers take fight to Spring St

Vasey CFA Fire Brigade Captain Trevor Puls was one of approximately 5000 people from across the State that descended on Melbourne's CBD on Tuesday...

Calves hungry for more

As autumn calving continues there are many areas of the district where calves are being born onto paddocks with little valuable feed available. This means cows...

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Walking 140kms in a month to fight childhood cancer

HAMILTON woman Zara Anderson-Hutchins is doing her bit to help find a cure for childhood cancer by walking 140 kilometres throughout the month. Zara is...

Macarthur pool enjoy visitors

MACARTHUR Swimming Pool had a group of special guests recently, hosting participants from the Mulleraterong Centre, both staff and participants had a well earned-dip...

New era for Glenelg Cruises

FOLLOWING more than three decades of ownership at Glenelg River Cruises Nelson, the McBain family has passed the torch to new owners who are...

GSC Athletics at Mitchell Park

GOOD Shepherd College senior campus held their annual athletics day at Mitchell Park, on Thursday 5 March.

Wildlife set for a challenge

THE Grampians bushfires in 2025 razed much of the habitat of one of few remaining brush-tailed rock wallaby colonies. While the marsupials in the national...

Fifteen day luxury Bayous, Blues and Bluegrass cruise

Imagine sailing down the Mississippi and the Ohio Rivers for 16 days taking in the sights of colourful New Orlean, musical Memphis and lovely...

New board announced for merger

Western District Health Service (WDHS) and Casterton Memorial Hospital (CMH) have welcomed the Victorian Minister for Health’s announcement of the new Board and Board...

Red Gum Festival to host landscape workshop

AN outdoor painting workshop will give locals the opportunity to capture the beauty of the Wannon River landscape near Cavendish as part of the...

Volunteer Grants Program open

Dan Tehan, Member for Wannon, is encouraging community organisations across the electorate to apply for funding under the 2025–26 Volunteer Grants Program. “The Volunteer Grants...

Expanding support for beekeepers

Agriculture Victoria is boosting its commitment to the state’s beekeepers who are crucial to our food security, with the appointment of two new bee...