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Rail freight access to Melbourne is likely to be made more difficult for the agricultural industry with a proposal to remove a key feature as part of the Sunshine station upgrade required for the rail link to Melbourne airport and electrification to Melton. Hindmarsh mayor, Ron Ismay; Lowan MP, Emma Kealy and Rail Freight Alliance chief executive, Reid Mather have all voiced their concerns, including the potential to create more heavy truck traffic onto regional roads.

Rail freight downgrade with Melbourne project

THE Hindmarsh Shire Council has added their voice to growing concerns about the impact on rail freight from the proposed Sunshine ‘Superhub’ station project in Melbourne’s western

6 March, 2026

Concerns over fuel prices - feature photo

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Concerns over fuel prices

Tony Caccaviello, Wimmera Regional Sports Assembly CEO.

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Storm swamps Dimboola: SES crews tested by flash storm - feature photo

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Storm swamps Dimboola: SES crews tested by flash storm

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VicGrid seeks access

Hoping to achieve the community ownership of Tower Park by the end of the year, the Tower Park Committee has released a prospectus for the fundraising.

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Tower Park fundraising kicks off with prospectus

Since its establishment in 2013, the Community Action Grants Program has assisted community groups – the most recent round late last year included funding for Dimboola RSL Sub-Branch to assist with the purchase of new shelves and cupboards for the RSL Hall.

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Action grants open

Sarah Blizzard in action at the Olympics.

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Blizzard completes maiden Olympics

The Wimmera Machinery Field Days site at Longerenong has copped over 100 millimetres of rain since Friday.

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Rain cancels opening day of Wimmera Machinery Field Days

Pictured are Dimboola local kids Sydney, Hamish, and Hamish.

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In good faith

Louis Paul Krieg.

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