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Rain break to determine two-year dry outcomes
Graham Maher, a fifth-generation farmer from Lubeck, said the past two years have been tough, but he feels hopeful about 2026. He pointed out that how the summer ends and when the
4 February, 2026
General News
Droving: The disappearing Aussie Icon
After the fires that swept through Victoria in January, people are once again talking about roadside slashing and...
3 February, 2026
A Mum's World: It's now what you know
With one week of school term behind us already, it feels to me like...
MAPS program to boost maternity care
WIMMERA mothers will have access to a dedicated midwife through the...
Local News
Back to school road safety
The start of school for 2026 means motorists should slow down and remain...
Council
Horsham Rural City Council to release truck route study for public feedback
At the Horsham Rural City Council January meeting, members moved that a report exploring a potential Alternative...
3 February, 2026
Local News
Council CEO assures community
The Horsham Rural City Council has responded to the appointment of...
Local News
Mayor calls on minister for mine assurances
The Horsham Rural City Council mayor has asked the Victorian Government...
Horsham Rural City Council mayor's message to community
Following the devastating Grass Flat fire, which wreaked havoc on...
Rural
Longy cattle show in Melbourne Show
Longerenong Agricultural College student Lucy Sharp will step into the ring at the Royal Melbourne Show later this...
3 September, 2025
Longerenong College Open Day draws hundreds from across states
WITH a strong motivation to "cultivate careers in agriculture",...
Local News
Drover’s 3500km sheep trek unearthed in Guthrie family history
In 1882, a 21-year-old drover, a team of men, and 11 thousand sheep made...
Community and balance the key for footballer farmer
Balancing football and farming is not always the easiest to manage, but...




