Water brings change
By DEAN LAWSON The Wimmera is building towards a hectic summer as the region looks beyond the anxiety of floods to renewed economic activity driven by extensive rain and water in the catchment.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreHorsham Show time
The first 200 children entering Horsham showground’s main gate for Sunday’s 138th Horsham Agricultural Show will receive a free passport showbag to fill in around the arena.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreVICSES: Take care during flood
By DEAN LAWSON Authorities have again warned of significant risks associated with flood conditions as they brace for the impact of another band of heavy rain across the Wimmera.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreFinalists shortlisted
A call for nominations for the 2016 3WM/MIXXFM Wimmera Business Awards has been a major success with the awards attracting 63 nominations from across five shires.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreFuel pricing to go under the spotlight
Regional fuel pricing will come under the scrutiny of a State Parliamentary Inquiry.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreNominations force elections
All Wimmera municipalities will be subject to local government elections next month.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreAll fine and dapper for charity ride
A group of regional motorcyclists dressed in tweeds, suits and bow-ties will gather in Horsham on Sunday for an annual fight against prostate cancer ride.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreWimmera police officers honoured for service
Dignitaries from across the Wimmera joined guests at a police medal ceremony in Horsham.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreCambodia opportunity for students
Ararat and Stawell Rotary clubs have put out a call for year 11 and 12 students to join a tour of Cambodia in November.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreACE riders powering on despite rain
Despite heavy rain across the Wimmera this month, this year’s Arapiles Cycling Event will go ahead as planned on Sunday.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreService award for councillor
Horsham councillor Pam Clarke has won state recognition for a decade of service to the Horsham community.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreNyupun pilot project success
Horsham Primary School’s Rasmussen Road Campus has completed a pilot ‘Nyupun’ project providing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students with a chance to expand their knowledge about district Aboriginal culture and history.
Sep 21 2016 / No Comment / Read MoreNative flower showcase at Pomonal
The perfume, colour and texture of Australian plants from across the continent will greet patrons at the 34th consecutive Pomonal Native Flower Show.
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