SAD how quickly people’s achievements are forgotten locally when they move away from their long-time home.

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

SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Mayor, David Robertson has congratulated the Sheepvention 2023 committee and its volunteers on an outstanding program of exhibitors and entertainment for this year’s event.

AUSTRALIAN beef producers can expect a two-year holding pattern on cattle prices as drought conditions widen, processing sector labour shortages persist, and a huge stockpile of meat in Asian freezers start to thaw.

A REMARKABLE and immersive journey into the heart of agriculture unfolded on Monday, July 31 as Year 9 students from six local schools ventured out of their classrooms to explore the fascinating world of agriculture.

Sandie, a great friend of our family has taken a great interest in baking lately. She has sent this recipe in for us this week.

WESTERN WAVES cricket region celebrated another great season on Sunday, announcing its men’s and women’s Team’s of the Year for 2022-23.

ONE of the major brands of fuel outlets in the region is hoping to get a boost in the reliability of its petrol and diesel availability with a change in ownership happening this week.

TRAVELLING over to a Pacific Island for most people is usually done for a much-needed holiday break, but for visiting urologist, Professor Richard Grills, and Western District Health Service (WDHS) nurse practitioner, Stuart Willder, the trip they recently returned from was part of specialist medical aid organised by the Royal College of Australian Surgeons, the latest being to Samoa.

THE Hamilton Kangaroos will be out to book a spot in the Western Victoria Female Football League decider when they travel to Stawell’s North Park to take on the Horsham Demons in today’s preliminary final.