Ripon and Lowan ballots finalised
Sandra Gibbs from Derryn Hinch’s Justice Party tops an electoral ballot paper for the swinging lower seat of Ripon in the approaching state election.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreRipon race is down to the wire
The two main contenders in the race for the Victorian electorate of Ripon believe the result of the November 24 election could come down to the wire once again.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreEarly-years project gains momentum – pediatrician Professor Frank Oberklaid impressed
By DEAN LAWSON A prominent Victorian child expert is confident a collective effort to improve early-childhood development programs and circumstances across the region is on the right track.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreMurra Warra Wind farm is taking shape
Workers are busy constructing the powerful anchors that will hold huge wind towers in place at Murra Warra between Horsham and Warracknabeal.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreWarracknabeal families fight for school project
Warracknabeal families and education leaders fed up with the town’s unfinished education precinct have called on Wimmera residents to help lobby both sides of government ahead of the state election.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreEmma Kealy: Wimmera schools primed to lift literacy and numeracy standards
Member for Lowan Emma Kealy believes primary schools in her electorate are perfectly placed to play a major role in dramatically lifting literacy and numeracy standards in regional Victoria.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreWIN TICKETS | Horsham German Fest set for big comeback
The Wimmera’s biggest celebration of all things German will undergo a revival at Horsham Showground on Saturday with a new name and new format.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MorePerformers ready to shine for Richard Morris Memorial
Talented Wimmera performers will showcase their skills during the 15th annual Richard Morris Memorial Concert.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MorePHOTOS | Lights are on for Diwali – Hindu festival of lights
Diwali, or Deepavali, Hindu festival of lights celebrations attracted about 100 people to Horsham CWA Hall.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreFestive lanterns at Stawell Christmas Carols
More than a hundred decorated lanterns will illuminate Cato Park during this year’s community Christmas carols through a new Stawell Performing Arts Company competition.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreHorsham Primary School green thumbs rewarded
Horsham Primary School’s Rasmussen campus is a finalist in 2018 Victorian School Garden Awards.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreHorsham Community and Police Consultative Committee calls for community safety input
A community group dedicated to working with police to reduce crime and improve safety in Horsham wants more people to come forward with proposals and to air their concerns.
Nov 14 2018 / No Comment / Read MoreRemember to pause and reflect – RSL president Robert Lockwood
Horsham RSL president Robert Lockwood has urged people of the Wimmera and beyond to continue the annual tradition of observing Remembrance Day.
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