FIVE days out from the 58th Hamilton Eisteddfod, the organising committee is ready to welcome an influx of competitors, their families, and followers to the Greater Hamilton region.

WHEN Shane Dempsey ran onto Melville Oval on Saturday for the Hamilton Kangaroos and Cobden senior Hampden Football Netball League (HFNL) game, he notched up game number 1000 with the whistle in hand.

THE Southern Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) has invited new residents across the area to attend the New Resident’s Function on Monday, June 20.

LIVE viewing of platypus in their natural habitat at Hamilton’s Grange Burn is now possible following the official launch of a new online livestream camera - the Platycam.

A SLOW start cost the Hamilton Kangaroos in their Hampden Football Netball League Open netball clash against Cobden on Saturday.

RURAL doctors continue to support their patients to quit smoking, but smoking rates are still climbing between metro, rural and remote populations.

AFTER more than three years of work and research, Mighty Mininera League is finally on bookshelves after it was launched at the MCG – no, not THAT one, the one in Mininera.

UNIVERSITY of the Third Age (U3A) is an international movement that started in France in 1973, and first came to Melbourne in 1984 and Hamilton in June 1998.

COUNTING of the two-candidate preferred (TCP) ballot papers by the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has continued for the seat of Wannon, following the Federal Election on May 21, 2022.

HAMILTON Cricket Club will be taking a new direction for the coming Hamilton and District Cricket Association (HDCA) A grade season.