LAST Saturday was meant to be a two-person ambrose event, but due to the very wet conditions the event was cancelled.

CONGRATULATIONS are in order for several locals, including two individuals and one family following the recent 2023/24 Victorian Landcare Awards held at Marvel Stadium.

THE Hamilton Basketball Association winter season resumed this week after a five-week hiatus, with some close contests played out on the court in round 10.

LAST Sunday, the Under-15 Hamilton Kangaroos and Under-18 Cavendish teams played in the Western Victoria Female Football League grand final matches, but despite their tremendous efforts, both teams returned from Mortlake’s D.C. Farran Oval empty handed. Photography: Adam Hill.

IT will be a family affair at the Australian Cross Country Championships, as Tamai Bremner and Manaia Bremner suit up to represent Victoria, while Alaska Bremner is a reserve for the state team.

WITH Schools Tree Day yesterday and National Tree Day tomorrow, many local groups have benefited from the free native trees being donated by the Southern Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) this week, with a chance to grab a free seedling at HIRL today.

FOLLOWING reports from locals who said they had observed that the blades at the Macarthur Wind Farm had not been turning for some months, enquiries were recently made to the wind farm operator AGL.

Catch up with all the latest news from some of the local sporting clubs.

THE long-awaited Port Fairy skatepark and play space has received a major funding boost with the State Government providing an extra $1 million for the project.

THIS past week saw the arrival of significant and much-needed rainfall over a thirsty south-west Victoria.