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Power Saving Bonus now open
The latest round of the State Government's Power Saving Bonus program is now available for eligible concession card holders to help ease the cost-of-living pressures.
30 August, 2025
General News
New mechanic making strides at Halfway Motors Dimboola
Halfway Motors Dimboola, previously Toughy's Garage, welcomed a new mechanic to the team in February, who has become...
28 August, 2025
Local News
Dimboola to host biodiversity seminar
The Wimmera Biodiversity Seminar is back again, and this year it will be...
Local News
Nominations for multicultural awards now open
The Victorian Multicultural Awards of Excellence are now open for...
Local News
Speed zone extended in Kiata
The Department of Transport and Planning has extended the 80km/h speed...
Council
Council pushing for drought recognition
The Hindmarsh Shire Council is calling for the area to be added to the official list of drought-declared councils, as...
9 June, 2025
Local News
Mayoral Matters
Welcome everybody, to a new four year term of Hindmarsh Shire.
Local News
Candidates eagerly await election decision
Imaginarium owner Chan Uoy is one of the Dimboola candidates nominated...
Local News
Election at a glance
The local government election period for every municipality in Victoria...
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...