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You’re invited to open new garden statue
Northern Grampians Shire Council and Queen Mary Botanic Garden Advisory Group will host the unveiling tomorrow at 1.30pm.
10 September, 2026
Sport
Laird ends season on report
JUSTIN Laird’s season has been cut short again as reigning North Central league premiers Calder United were bundled...
8 September, 2026
‘SENIOR’ TRIO EXTENDS POINT GULF
WEDDERBURN has silenced the reigning premiers’ roar, ending Calder...
Plenty to celebrate across local trotting families
Driven by James Herbertson for owner Debbie Youngson and trainer Nick...
Massive turn out on course for St Arnaud tournament
THE annual St Arnaud golf tournament kicked off on Thursday with the...
Community
St Arnaud 50 Years Ago: Cross Country results and football finals
What was making news in St Arnaud in 1976.
6 September, 2026
Charlton 100 Years Ago: Silver jubilee and spring and summer display
What was making news in Charlton in 1926.
Crews battle shed fire in Brisbane St
Firefighters said the St Arnaud’s pumper and tanker turned out quickly...
Loose lips help mental health this Liptember
“More women are asking for help and if my story can help one person,...
Business & Rural
Plenty of police but not protesters
POLICE from across the region were on duty in Marnoo for Saturday night’s visit by One Nation leader Pauline Hanson.
9 September, 2026
Donate grains to help food insecurity
Approximately 1200 meals are distributed each week to individuals and...
Hanson hammers nail in ‘coffin’ of net zero, blows up towers
From the marquee stage to what spokesman Ben Duxson called “media...
CANDIDATE FROM OVER THE FENCE
Ms Buxton referred media inquiries to the party’s state office. NCN...
Council & Politics
Have your say on walking and cycling
The updated Strategy sets out a clearer, more connected and financially sustainable approach to improving walking and...
5 September, 2026
Local News
Coalition's 'good road news' for councils
COUNTRY Victorian mayor will be celebrating in Echuca tomorrow September...
Ripon deserves a fair go: Armstrong
“St Arnaud is getting only half of the health care it deserves – as is...
Local News
One Nation confirms Ripon candidate
A CHARLTON speech pathologist is the seventh confirmed candidate in...
Arts
SCREENING THIS WEEK: The 100 Nights of Hero
Set in a richly imagined world of myths and legends, the film follows Cherry, a young woman whose future depends on...
7 August, 2026
GALLERY: Town benefits better than OK
OK MOTELS is Win Scott’s favourite weekend because she feels it fills...
Big weekend of creativity on way for Charlton
This event will showcase the incredible creativity within the region,...
Welcome to the new space for creatives and community
The space will open on October 2 at an event starting at 10am at 9a High...
Opinion & Perspectives
First half of the council term down
"The challenges for local government will be guided by this election, as each party has policies that councils will...
7 September, 2026
Council’s Infrastructure and Amenities: A glimpse behind the curtain
"THIS is a little different for me. I am far more accustomed to working...
Training to develop council professionally
The training was run as a joint session with Buloke, West Wimmera,...
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