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Flood plain challenge

By DEAN LAWSON A Western Highway bypass of Horsham, earmarked to sweep east of the city through Riverside, will be subject to strict flood-mitigation requirements.

May 22 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Car up for grabs

Wimmera bargain hunters have the chance to win a new car in the next six weeks in one of the richest shopping-promotion competitions in the region in years.

May 22 2013 / No Comment / Read More

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Plaza car giveaway Horsham Plaza is giving away a $15,990 Mazda car in one of the richest Wimmera shopping promotions in many years.

May 22 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Fueling up

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Adam Breuer gives his model Sbach 342 a test run in preparation for Wimmera Model Aircraft Association’s Fun Fly near Horsham this weekend.

May 22 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Give-it-a-go day

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Wimmera Uniting Care is encouraging people to get involved with Wimmera clubs and groups at a free ‘Give It A Go’ event in Horsham tomorrow.

May 22 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Shopping change

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Mixx FM announcer Nims Azoor chats with youngster Amy Johnstone as the Target mascot joins the party during an outside broadcast at the opening of Horsham’s new Target store.

May 22 2013 / No Comment / Read More
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Sport

Clark runs into form

IN THE WATER: Rhonda Clark in action on Saturday.
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Rhonda Clark is one of those self-deprecating cross country runners who never thinks she has the ability to win but is as surprised as anyone when she does.

May 22 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Lifting tempo key for interleague

Edenhop-Apsley ball magnet Dave McLeish and Kalkee centre-half-back Josh Mibus will be crucial to the success of HDFL in the Country Championships clash with Loddon Valley Football League. Picture: WILLAMY IMAGES

By DEAN LAWSON ‘Get in first for the football, work for each other and get it quickly into the forward line!’ That will be the general message from Horsham District Football League team leaders in a ripper twilight country championships…

May 22 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Gaps starting to appear in Mininera top five

By JONATHAN BOX With round seven set to start in Mininera and District Football League this weekend some breathing space is starting to emerge between the top five teams on the ladder.

May 22 2013 / No Comment / Read More
Opinion

When we can all barrack as one

With preparations in full swing for a huge interleague football double-header in Horsham this weekend it is perhaps timely to try to understand why these games occur.

May 22 2013 / No Comment / Read More

Sport and spice

By DEAN LAWSON If anyone had suggested that passion was disappearing from regional sport, in particular football, then they only need be at Central Park in Stawell last weekend.

May 15 2013 / No Comment / Read More

The only way to certain equality

By DEAN LAWSON One of the most perplexing issues in the fight against discrimination must surely be what actually qualifies as discrimination.

May 8 2013 / No Comment / Read More
Food & Wine

Discussion on wine research

A senior engineering research scientist based at Grains Innovation Park in Horsham will outline details of a world-first project today that might help maintain the standard of wine in the future.

May 22 2013 / Read More
Health & Lifestyle e-know your numbers (7)

Blood numbers

Rural Northwest Health community nurse Julie Mills, right, checks the blood pressure of Werrigar Roadhouse employee Deanne Roche while Warracknabeal Rotarians Wendy Hewitt, left, and Jean Wise watch on.

May 22 2013 / Read More
Environment

Waste innovators develop a crush for product use

The troublesome issue of broken glass in much of the Wimmera’s kerbside recycling is set to become a thing of the past.

May 15 2013 / Read More
Government e-Tony abbot

Quick visit

From left, Gason manufacturing manager and director Wayne Gason, technical service manager and director Greg Gason, managing director Terry Pye and welder Craig Sloper chat with Federal Opposition leader Tony Abbott and Member for Wannon Dan Tehan.

May 8 2013 / Read More
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Mr Music

Chooka Parker, who captured the attention of a national television audience on Australia’s Got Talent, will busk in Horsham Plaza from 11am tomorrow.

May 22 2013 / Read More
Business & Finance

Town pleads for store to stay

A Warracknabeal business-support group has pleaded with retail giant Target Australia to continue a 62-year legacy of trading in the Wimmera town.

May 22 2013 / Read More
To The Editor

Ararat rates

SIR,- Ararat Rural City Council has proposed a rate increase of seven percent in its rating strategy.

May 22 2013 / Read More
Country Today

Paddocks strong despite dry spell

A Wimmera-Mallee study from early May has revealed paddocks across the region were maintaining soil structure despite more than half a year of relatively little rain.

May 22 2013 / Read More
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