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Policing forum sees strong attendance
RESIDENTS had the opportunity to share their concerns of public safety and crime with Victoria Police members at a forum held on Tuesday evening.
21 March, 2025
General News
Dyson vows to combat supermarket price gouging
INDEPENDENT candidate for Wannon Alex Dyson has vowed action to tackle grocery-store price gouging, reduce energy...
19 March, 2025
Country Press welcomes AEC investigation
AUSTRALIA’S largest association of independent newspapers has supported...
Fowler's newest collaborations set to launch
A SOUTH west artist is preparing to unveil collaborations with two...
Low rainfall continues over the region
THE dry streak to start the year has continued throughout February.
Community
Rail identified as key for state’s grain future
RAIL has been identified as a priority to ensure the smooth delivery of grain in a newly-released study assessing the...
20 March, 2025
Celebrating 170 years of family history
THE Arundell family will celebrate 170 years of family legacy and...
V/Line continues strong performance run
V/LINE recorded another strong showing throughout February, in what has...
Jack Russell show is coming to Noorat
THE Noorat Recreation Reserve has attracted a new event to its calendar...
Council
A new independent hopes to enter the race
LAKE Bolac’s Dr Bernadine Atkinson is eying greater support for local government as she prepares to throw her hat in...
20 March, 2025
MP calls for the delivery of an election promise
SOUTH West Coast MP Roma Britnell has called on the Victorian Government...
Makin joins call for greater funding
CORANGAMITE Shire Council mayor councillor Kate Makin has added her...
Greens announce federal candidate
THE Greens have announced Dr Kate Gazzard will be the party’s candidate...
Sport
Veal eyes track championship
WARRNAMBOOL’S Jamie Veal has driven his way into contention for to a possible eighth Premier Speedway Track...
20 March, 2025
Life membership for Ron Mills
BOWLING enthusiast Ron Mills has been presented with a life membership...
Semi-final awaits Lions
NOORAT Terang Cricket Club’s division one Championship side will face...
End of season for Cats Premier side
A WASH-out on day two of round 11 saw the end of season 2024/25 for...