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Experience A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Horsham Botanic Gardens, from October 31–November 2.

Shakespeare’s magic comes alive in Horsham gardens

Shakespeare’s most enchanting comedy is set to dazzle Horsham audiences this Melbourne Cup weekend, as Smart Artz Theatre Inc. presents A Midsummer Night’s Dream under the stars at

14 October, 2025

As fire season looms, more than 300 firefighting vehicles across Victorian sidelined after chassis cracks found. However, the state government says repairs are being fast-tracked within two months and extra trucks sourced if needed.

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Fire vehicle repairs 'fast-tracked' by state government

Twelve local kids attended the Cooking with Sharon activity at the Rainbow Library.

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Kids' cooking skills

Hindmarsh Shire Council mayor Ron Ismay.

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Mayoral Matters: Community projects gain momentum

It’s OK to say No, is the catch cry of ‘Sober in the Country’, started by Shanna Whan, who will be in Wycheproof and Harrow for events carrying a message of mateship, choice and support.

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Sobering alternative for rural life in focus

Moe's curly fries are saying adios.

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Twisted tale comes to an end

TAKING on shearing as a 17-year-old two decades ago, Nikki Lyons revived her career during the COVID years as a mother of four children, and now with setting world records, has a underlying motivation to see sheep farming promoted positively. On Wednesday, she will attempt to set the nine-hour women’s merino lamb shearing record in Marnoo.

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No dust on Nikki as shear glory awaits

Yolande Grosser. Opinion

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A Mum's World: Family communiications

Sister Annieka (front) in Evelyn Blair's wedding dress, while Inara (behind) in 1942 Vera Borgelt gown.

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Bridal Parade a great success

Sergeant Michelle Edwards Free to Read

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GETTING TO KNOW YOU: Sgt Michelle Edwards

Warracknabeal-born historian John Schubert has published The Other Kavels, a landmark book uncovering the lives of the first Prussian religious refugees to Australia and their deep ties to the Wimmera and Mallee.

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The Other Kavels reveals hidden history of early Prussian settlers

The picture is for illustrative purposes only, as the Menzies Symposium Project members have not yet secured the building.

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Jeparit revival plan honours Menzies legacy

In good faith - feature photo

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In good faith

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