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Rita Rowney celebrates her 100th birthday with family members who gathered in Hopetoun from across the country for the milestone occasion.

A century of memories

Hopetoun's Rita Rowney celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by family, with about 50 relatives gathering in town to honour a life shaped by farming, family and community.

24 March, 2026

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Firewood collection safety reminders

With energy costs continuing to rise, the recent opening of the autumn firewood collection season may be of greater...

21 March, 2026

Local News

Katherine Powell McArthur

Katherine Powell McArthur was the 3rd of 10 children born to parents...

Local News

Planning fire

Soon conditions will allow some agencies, CFA and Forest Fire to start a...

Local News

Market returns to main street

The Warracknabeal Lions Club 'Community Market' will return to Scott...

Council

Council raises alarm over Sunshine rail changes

Proposed changes to the rail hub at Sunshine and the potential impact on Wimmera freight movements were key points of...

18 February, 2026

Local News

Four roads to close within Donald mining licence

The Yarriambiack Shire Council has approved the removal and...

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Uncle Jack Kennedy honoured in new silo artwork by Adnate

A new chapter for the Sheep Hills Silos has begun with the image of...

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Mayor reflects on a year of progress

Looking back on 2025, Yarriambiack Shire Council mayor Andrew McLean...

Rural

Presentation perfect - position perfect

7 Rainbow Rd Warracknabeal $385,000 Bed 3 | Bath 1 | Car 2 | 1002m2

17 April, 2025

Local News

Tyre fires off-limits

Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of...

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...

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