DARTMOOR has claimed its first ever South West District Netball League A grade premiership after a six-goal win against Tyrendarra in the grand final on Saturday, 39-33, at Hanlon Park, Portland.

A BILL seeking amendments to the National Housing Finance and Investment Corporation Act, the enabling legislation for the Housing Australia Future Fund, has been tabled in Federal Parliament to address regional housing shortages.

SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) has increased its Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) kerbside collection to once-a-week during Spring.

AT the end of a long and arduous 2023 campaign, Coleraine stands at the pinnacle of the South West District Football League having claimed the premiership off the back of a 9.7 (61) to 4.9 (33) victory over Cavendish at Portland’s Hanlon Park on Saturday.

A PERFECT day of sunshine warmed the backs of the 17 torch bearers participating in the Hamilton & District Legacy leg of the international Legacy Centenary Torch Relay in Hamilton on Monday.

MORE than 330 south west dairy farming women attended sold-out annual South West Dairy Ladies Luncheon in Warrnambool on August 17 making it a sold-out success.

MORE than 330 south west dairy farming women attended sold-out annual South West Dairy Ladies Luncheon in Warrnambool on August 17 making it a sold-out success.

MORTLAKE agents yarded 970 cattle on Monday representing a few less than the previous market.

HAMILTON agents yarded 5000 lambs and 650 sheep at Wednesday’s market being a similar number to the previous week.

A look back at previous editions of the paper 50 and 25 years ago.