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Veteran's Voices: Life led after war
Daniel Sidney Aarons was born in Donald on August 1, 1885, to Solomon and Annie Aarons of Orange, NSW. Prior to enlistment, he was a business manager with Vacuum Oil Company Pty
11 July, 2026
General News
Telstra fixing problem but disruptions remain
TODAY’S Telstra outage looks to be diminishing in effect, but its effect on V/Line train services has not yet been...
8 July, 2026
Local News
Farmers caught in the middle from above and below
FARMERS may potentially be reduced to being spectators on their own land...
Local News
Old the news that’s Fitz too prince
JOURNALISM has no doubt changed substantially in form the last 40 or so...
Local News
Smiles with Sally: The finish line feels closer together
“It was so much more fun running together rather than running fast...
Council
Council satisfaction improves
THE Hindmarsh Shire Council has recorded one of its strongest community satisfaction results in recent years, but...
7 July, 2026
Local News
Hindmarsh rating rises, road concerns persist
THE Hindmarsh Shire Council has recorded one of its strongest community...
Local News
Budget sparks frustration
WITH ballooning state debt and an election looming later this year,...
Local News
The pressure of not forgoing FOGO
The recent decision by Hindmarsh Shire Council to implement a Food...
Rural
El Niño sowing the seeds of doubt
Grain farmers remain optimistic about a successful 2026 season, with above-average rainfall recorded during the first...
9 July, 2026
Local News
See the Show Steers in action at Longerenong College Open Day
If you’ve ever wondered what students really get up to beyond the...
Local News
Farmer's relief over paraquat ruling
The potential links between Parkinson’s disease and the herbicide...
Local News
Tyre fires off-limits
Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of...