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Slaty Creek CFA volunteers rewarded
Known for many things, but now the “bedrock of the Slaty Creek crew”, Mr Pole was bestowed the highest honour possible with a Life Membership at the brigade’s recent award
2 November, 2026
Sport
Sait siblings stun for Navies side
A GENEROUS move by Charlton to play Bridgewater at the Bulls’ home ground to accommodate a club function paid...
1 November, 2026
Greenaway’s plenty of promise
Playing just their second match of the season following a Round 1 bye,...
Melb Cup horses hope to win for Wyche and Charlton chosen charity
Following their involvement in the 2026 Melbourne Cup tour, if their...
AFTERMATH OF WIN: Horsham gelding breaks St Arnaud track record
New Zealand-born seven-year-old gelding Aftermath made its mark on the...
Community
St Arnaud 100 Years Ago: Water Trust Commission and the Dressmaker
What was making news in St Arnaud in 1926.
31 October, 2026
Big fun under big top
The St Arnaud shows will take place tonight at 7pm, Saturday at 11am and...
RESULTS: Charlton Show pavilion
All the action from inside the Charlton Show pavilion.
GREAT ART SHOW EXPERIENCE COMING TO BIRCHIP
All artworks displayed at the show are available for sale and commission...
Business & Rural
Turn good numbers to weaning success
Weaning is a routine job on the calendar. But for lambs, it is one of the biggest changes they will face.
30 October, 2026
Local shearer shines at Geelong Show
Mr Lloyd competed on the Saturday in the AWI shearing competition in the...
TOP PRICE IN PARADISE
Lenny Polkinghorne puts 202 rams up for auction and saw the top price of...
WOOL REPORT: another week of overall falls
There was a total of 29,406 bales on offer nationally, this was 1739...
Council & Politics
Journalist and author to visit St Arnaud on book tour
On November 10 at 10am, Mr FitzSimons will discuss his latest book, The Race to the Top of the World, which explores...
1 November, 2026
PUMP TRACK, VOLUNTEERS A COUNCIL REPORT HIGHLIGHT
NORTHERN Grampians Shire residents can read about the highlights,...
Coalition to bring passenger trains back through St Arnaud
"This fundamentally changes opportunity and brings new optimism. It...
CELEBRATING PEOPLE, COMMUNITIES IN ACTION
THE PEOPLE, projects and ideas making a difference in the community will...
Arts
Art along the Richardson
IT is no accident that the next exhibition of the Raillery Hub coincides with the celebration of 40 years of Landcare...
31 October, 2026
Artist returns to roots
CHARLTON’S Courthouse Gallery hosted a terrific afternoon last Saturday...
YOUNGSTERS PUT ON SHOW
IT WAS a tough day to be the judges of the Miss and Master Tiny Tot and...
Home is where the art is
RURAL properties seem to be the place whereby our artists are able to...
Opinion & Perspectives
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Need strong voice, not a silent one
Want to write us a letter? Email us at news@ncnherald.com.au
27 October, 2026
Understanding what’s happening
COUNCILLOR briefings provide a great opportunity for us councillors to...
The weight of a decision
In everyday life, we make decisions based largely on our own...
Showcasing region’s artists
The event across the first weekend of October attracted visitors from...