THE inaugural Dunkeld Writers Festival will bring some of Australia’s best-known literary personalities to the Southern Grampians over the weekend of August 26–28.

Last Saturday's stroke event saw 41 men and five women take to the course with the August Monthly Medal up for grabs.

THE iconic Warrnambool business, Kermond’s Hamburgers, has plans to open a takeaway business in Port Fairy, with the wharf building on the Moyne River flagged as the preferred location.

THREE Hamilton Kangaroos junior netballers are forging their own path, working hard to break into the Netball Victoria Talent Pathway Program.

AGENTS yarded 169 cattle at Mortlake on Wednesday, a decrease of 67 head on the previous week’s market comprising 99 export, 59 trade and 11 bulls.

A WEBSITE that maps the major specialty pathways and shows local training positions across regional NSW, VIC, TAS and South East SA has launched additional information to assist medical students or junior doctors develop their career pathway.

CAVENDISH lawn bowler, Alison East, has won selection to represent Victoria in the forthcoming Multi Disabilities National Titles to be held at Mermaid Beach Bowling Club on the Gold Coast.

A LOT of planning has gone into the trees and shrubs planted at St Joseph’s School Coleraine on Tree Day this year.

PEOPLE from far and wide laced up their running shoes last weekend to compete in the 2022 Peaks and Trails running event, held in the picturesque southern end of the Grampians.

HOPING to see some major roadwork take place at the infamous ‘Big Dipper’ section of Coleraine-Edenhope Road is Gus McCure, 10, of Coojar who wrote a letter about the road to Lowan MP, Emma Kealy, that was read out in State Parliament.