THE State Government has been criticised for declining to partner with the Federal Government to address timber shortages in the building and construction sector.

A NEW website to help families find the right childcare service for their kids sounds all well and good, if it weren’t for the long waiting lists at local childcare centres.

SCHOOLBOYS from across the state returned to Ballarat’s Lake Wendouree last weekend for the annual Head of Schoolboys Regatta.  The Hamilton and Alexandra College (THAC) rowers were among 1179 athletes in 267 entries for the single day of racing.  Opening THAC’s racing was Clyde Innes, who drew the outside lane in a predominantly Ballarat Grammar […]

AGRICULTURE Victoria has launched an advertising campaign targeting the online sale of water hyacinth and salvinia, two of Victoria’s highest priority aquatic noxious weeds.

CAITLIN and Cathy Taber have been running Hamilton’s beloved bookstore, Bellcourt Books for a little over a year but COVID-19 restrictions have prevented the mother-daughter duo from hosting in-store events until now.

THE Hamilton Netball Association junior season gets underway today with the Pedrina Park redevelopment forcing games to be played at HILAC.

ILLICIT drug use or possession will be decriminalised in Victoria if a Bill is successful when introduced by Reason Party leader, Fiona Patten to the Victorian Parliament next week.

LAST Saturday’s men’s competition saw a contingent of players from Naracoorte playing for the Rippon Shield, an annual event which is held alternatively at Hamilton and Naracoorte Golf Clubs since 1950.

AS if rural and Regional Victorians needed further evidence that the State Government has abandoned them.

A WOMAN was airlifted to The Royal Melbourne Hospital for treatment after a single car crash in Hawkesdale on Thursday morning.