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Natimuk pub a place to gather and debrief
A town’s pub has often been a go-to meeting point in tough times. The fire that threatened, damaged, and destroyed many buildings in Natimuk on Friday afternoon gave the National
14 January, 2026
General News
Premier visits fire-affected Natimuk
Victorian premier Jacinta Allan spent two hours with residents of Natimuk and nearby communities affected by Friday's...
13 January, 2026
'We only had buckets': Lockwood's personal account of the Natimuk fire
On the day of the devastating Grass Flat fire, Keith Lockwood was at...
Local News
'Shell-shocked': One Natimuk family counts losses after fire
As residents of Natimuk and the surrounding district returned, one...
Local News
Historic building bears the brunt of storm
On January 9, McKenzie Creek farmer Neville McIntrye was awakened in the...
Council
Looking back on a year of progress, pride and planning
As he embarks on the year ahead, Horsham Rural City Council mayor Brian Klowss sees 2025 as a year of significant...
8 January, 2026
Local News
Resident takes to the sky for new Horsham bypass route
Despite a run of ill health or perhaps because of it, Stan Ellis has had...
Local News
A year of progress, pride and planning for Horsham Rural City Council
Horsham Rural City Council mayor Brian Klowss has taken a look back over...
Local News
Council places bypass on the table
THE Horsham Rural City Council moved a successful motion at its December...
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...




