THE Hamilton Field Naturalists Club is hosting an expert on the migratory bird, Latham’s Snipe, this Friday at a new venue for the organisation.

TALENT is something 16-year-old Millie Davidson has in spades, with her gift for music taking her to Melbourne to perform alongside the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

THE 2022 Coleraine Cup meeting has received big nominations for its major race day of the year on Friday.

THE role of Western District Health Service (WDHS) Board chair has been filled by local farmer and consultant, Anna Sweeney, who will work alongside deputy chair, Western Victoria Primary Health Network (WVPHN) chief executive, Rowena Clift, making it the organisation’s first ever female Board leadership team.

LASER Run is a sport which doesn’t garner much attention, but two locals have been selected in the national squad for the sport and are about to compete in the world championships in Lisbon, Portugal.

AFTER much noise about its condition in recent months, funding has been committed to repairing the Woolsthorpe-Heywood Road, as well as the key freight routes through the Southern Grampians and Glenelg Shires.

PETROL prices are expected to jump on September 29 when the fuel excise cut ends.

THE Hamilton Kangaroos Under-18.5 team created history, winning the club’s first Hampden Football Netball League (HFNL) football premiership on Saturday.

A THREE-HOUR search by emergency services and volunteers turned to tragedy on Monday afternoon when the body of a 21-month-old boy was found by a family friend in a small dam off Dunn Road, Hamilton, shortly after 1pm.

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