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Rain cancels opening day of Wimmera Machinery Field Days
WITH saturated ground creating significant problems following major levels of rainfall, Wimmera Machinery Field Days organisers have decided to cancel the first day of the
2 March, 2026
General News
Barry's Corner: Snow games
Every season there is often snow in the higher peaks of the Gariwerds/Grampians national park.
27 February, 2026
Local News
Council celebrates inclusion day
Hindmarsh Shire Council marked International Day of People with a...
Local News
Suspicious blaze destroys smoke store
THE quiet of an early Thursday morning (February 19) was broken in...
Local News
Letter to the Editor
Last month’s Victorian bushfires tore through communities with...
Council
The pressure of not forgoing FOGO
The recent decision by Hindmarsh Shire Council to implement a Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) kerbside...
23 February, 2026
Local News
Council to host pool parties in 2026
Hindmarsh Shire Council to host a series of free summer pool parties...
Local News
Council pushing for drought recognition
The Hindmarsh Shire Council is calling for the area to be added to the...
Local News
Mayoral Matters
Welcome everybody, to a new four year term of Hindmarsh Shire.
Rural
Tyre fires off-limits
Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of what they burn as the weather dries out.
25 September, 2024
Local News
CFA warns of harvest fire risk
Following 45 header fires during harvest season in the far north-west,...
Local News
Check sensors, weather stations for 3G reliance
Farmers are being urged to check their devices ahead of the imminent 3G...
Local News
Crop GHG study comes to Wimmera
Horsham will host part of a new $8 million national study of greenhouse...





