SEPTEMBER is always a critical time in south-western Victoria.

TODAY is Hampden Football Netball League Grand Final Day and the Hamilton Kangaroos are in contention for two netball premierships.

Located only a short stroll from CBD, HILAC, Schools, Parks, Hospital & Lake Hamilton this newly renovated massive solid brick home ticks all the boxes for in town living with oodles of space for the whole family.

THE club hosted a round of the Victorian Fourball Championships last weekend, with a good field of 52 players.

THE wheels are slowly moving for the $150 million upgrade to the Maroona to Portland rail line with work on the project expected to begin next month.

SIX local basketballers are set for the Basketball Victoria Under-12 Jamboree in Echuca.

THE HBA winter premiers were crowned on Wednesday night, with St Mary’s Black and Minders winning the division one titles.

THIS week concerns have arisen that some patients who have dialysis treatment at Western District Health Service (WDHS) will no longer be able to access Non-Emergency Patient Transport (NEPT) via Ambulance Victoria and they will need to make their own travel arrangements to the Dialysis Unit for treatment, some several days each week.

HAMILTON’S James Leversha has put his hand up to run in the upcoming Southern Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) election.

PENSHURST completed the premiership double, with the Bombers collecting the Mininera and District Football League (MDFL) reserves premiership to go with its senior victory on Saturday.