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New VicGrid Bill gives police-backed powers to force access onto private farmland for transmission projects, despite community protests and skyrocketing project costs. Free to Read

VFF slams VicGrid Bill

The Victorian Federation has slammed VicGrid's Bill that paves the way for police-backed powers to force entry onto agricultural land for the construction of the VNI-West

17 September, 2025

Landowners and TCV workers clash near Marnoo, Voctpriam Police called.

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Survey crews escorted by police amid VNI West tensions

Evelyn Howard celebrated her 90th birthday in Wimmera Nursing Home on Friday, September 12. Her kids and grandkids were there to celebrate her milestone day with her. Free to Read

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Evelyn Howard celebrates 90 years surrounded by family and friends

Rainbow CFA brigade members Bob Bastin (55 years), Mark Bastin (five years), life member David Klemm (50 years), Rob Koning (35 years), Matt Keller (20 years), Andrew Cross (with Raymond Cross' 55 years service award) and brigade captain Andrew Newnham pictured at the Rainbow CFA awards night on Friday, September 5.

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Rainbow CFA members awarded

Horsham CFA volunteers, (back) Ben Woodhart, Michael Ziersch, Daniel Wills, Emma King, (front) Kate Wills, and Callum Taylor. Free to Read

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Horsham CFA volunteers conquer Melbourne stairs

Year 7-9 students tried new sports during their sports boost trip to Horsham. Free to Read

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Hopetoun P-12 wrap up – Week 6 Term 3

Wimmera Lutheran College Dimboola campus students led a chapel service to commemorate Father's Day.

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Students commemorate Father's Day

At 92, Hopetoun's Wilf Webster stands proudly with the windmill he created from scratch. Inspired by a picture of it, which he found online, Mr Webster spent a few weeks building the decorative piece in his own shed, proving age is no barrier to creativity and craftsmanship.

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Wilf's still building at 92

Rainbow CFA brigade members Bob Bastin (55 years), Mark Bastin (five years), life member David Klemm (50 years), Rob Koning (35 years), Matt Keller (20 years), Andrew Cross (with Raymond Cross' 55 years service award) and brigade captain Andrew Newnham pictured at the Rainbow CFA awards night on Friday, September 5.

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Rainbow CFA members awarded

Repairs works are currently on at the Eureka Hotel, following the strong winds that significantly damaged part of the hotel's roof.

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Strong winds rip roof off Eureka Hotel

Firewood collection areas are now open for spring. Free to Read

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Firewood collection areas now open for spring

Dimboola CWA member Mayhla Howells walked away from the State Exhibition with a green star.

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Dimboola CWA successful at State Exhibition

Works are well underway for the cemetery's west extension. This photo was taken in August 2025.

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Happenings at Warracknabeal Cemetery

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