THE Victorian Government has earmarked western Victoria including the region around Hamilton as one of the state’s primary renewable energy zones, touted for new transmission lines, wind turbines and solar farms.
By Lizzie Hallam
THIS map shows the southwest Victoria areas earmarked as primary renewable energy zones under the State Government’s 2025 Victorian Transmission Plan. Photo: SUPPLIED.
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AN online survey is currently open until 11.59pm on Tuesday, August 6 for farmers to have their say on livestock predation and conservation of wild dogs and dingoes. Attendees at a public meeting in 2022 in Dunkeld voted overwhelmingly against the reintroduction of dingoes into the Grampians National Park. Photo: SPEC FILE.
LIVESTOCK producers have less than two weeks to consider and respond to an online survey presently open regarding the management of livestock predation and conservation of dingoes in Victoria.
CONGRATULATIONS are in order for several locals, including two individuals and one family following the recent 2023/24 Victorian Landcare Awards held at Marvel Stadium.
WITH Schools Tree Day yesterday and National Tree Day tomorrow, many local groups have benefited from the free native trees being donated by the Southern Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) this week, with a chance to grab a free seedling at HIRL today.
GLENTHOMPSON-DUNKELD is facing four weeks of Mininera and District Netball Association A grade elimination finals before the home and away season finishes, with today’s clash against Lismore-Derrinallum.
STANDING the test of time, Sheepvention is still going strong after 45 years, continuing to be a key event for the agricultural industry, with this year’s event set to impress on Sunday and Monday, August 4 and 5, 2024. Pictured is Hamilton P & A society chairperson, Will Kinghorn standing in front of the new shed being built for Sheepvention. Photo: LARA FITZPATRICK.
Enviably set on a sensational 2.5 acres (approx.) parcels of land, these exquisite blocks are located adjacent to Parklands Golf Club, accessed via the desirable Hensley Park Road close to Schools, Parks, Hospital, Lake and only a 4 minute drive to Hamilton’s CBD
AN online survey is currently open until 11.59pm on Tuesday, August 6 for farmers to have their say on livestock predation and conservation of wild dogs and dingoes. Attendees at a public meeting in 2022 in Dunkeld voted overwhelmingly against the reintroduction of dingoes into the Grampians National Park. Photo: SPEC FILE.
LIVESTOCK producers have less than two weeks to consider and respond to an online survey presently open regarding the management of livestock predation and conservation of dingoes in Victoria.
GLENTHOMPSON-DUNKELD is facing four weeks of Mininera and District Netball Association A grade elimination finals before the home and away season finishes, with today’s clash against Lismore-Derrinallum.
CEMA theatre and ukulele members (from left) Michelle Avery, Jan Colliver, Penny Byrne, Jill Ackroyd, Lewanna Hayes and Carmel Meissner ready to put on a show.
GLENELG Shire Council has released its draft budget 2024-225 and ratepayers have until 17 May to have their say on the council’s spending and rating plans for the next year.