IT was another strong Saturday outing with players contesting an 18-hole stableford aggregate event at Parklands Golf Club.

TARRINGTON Lutheran School (TLS) was recently delighted to welcome a special visitor, Mr Jan Schürmann to educate Grade 5 and 6 students on his ancestor, Clamor Wilhelm Schürmann.

ROUND 14 of the Hamilton and District Cricket Association A grade competition saw teams come from behind to claim the points and this has meant that only six teams can reach finals with only one round remaining in the 2023-24 season.

WITH high summer temperatures still persisting, Ambulance Victoria (AV) paramedics are urging Victorians to stay cool to avoid heat-related chest pains, and other related illnesses.

GRIEF is a subject many people avoid, but for Australian writer/director Ben Pfeiffer, his own journey through dealing with and facing the loss of a parent, and seeing his three older siblings each deal with it differently, has become the inspiration for his first feature-length film, ‘The Returned’.

MORE than 100 locals gathered in Hamilton for a concussion information evening in Hamilton on Monday night, with plenty of football clubs represented.

MOBILE phone customers of Optus - and third-party telcos using their network - have been left without services in Hamilton over the last five days after a major upgrade to a local tower required a temporary outage, with full service not set to be restored until the weekend.

AFTER a high-risk pregnancy and the subsequent medical care needed at the Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH) in Melbourne for their new-born child early last year, shearer Ken Bungard and partner Tara Stephens found themselves very grateful to be offered the option of Ronald McDonald House (RMH) as a place to stay.

THE Nationals leader, David Littleproud has criticised the Australian Government for keeping farmers in the dark regarding the phasing out of live sheep exports.

THE National Rally Against Reckless Renewables led by farmers and regional communities last week at Parliament House in Canberra put the government’s 82 per cent renewables target by 2030, in the spotlight.