AROUND 200 Year 9 students from across the Southern Grampians were given the opportunity over the past two weeks to test their career aspirations with the Vocational Education and Training Delivered to Secondary Schools (VETDSS) Taster Days.

HAMILTON Olympic Swimming Club (HOSC) is holding its second meet of the Winter Short Course series this Sunday at Hamilton Indoor Lesure and Aquatic Centre with the first held in May.

SES Hamilton were called out on Wednesday evening after a truck missed the detour signs and like similar intersections in town was unable to successfully navigate the roundabout at Gray and Thompson Streets.

GLENTHOMPSON-DUNKELD enters its second derby game in the last three rounds of the Mininera and District Netball Association A grade competition, when the Rams travel to Hawkesdale Recreation Reserve to battle Hawkesdale-Macarthur for not only the premiership points, but the bragging rights as well.

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SIXTY-FIVE men and 11 women played in Saturday’s stableford competition, where the A grade winner was Mal Groves with a very good score of 38 points, winning by two points from John Hill who claimed runner-up on a countback from Ben Kelson, both on 36 points.

A NEW Australian research report - the largest longitudinal study on male health in the world - has shown how unhealthy relationships with alcohol can start early and persist over years, with almost half of young adult men (aged 18-29) identified as consistently drinking at risky levels, with those living in regional areas being another strong predictor of behaviour.

HAMILTON KANGAROOS will travel to Leura Oval in Camperdown to do battle continue to promote its youth for the remainder of the Hampden Football Netball League season as the club looks to build a squad of talented youngsters who will stand the club in good stead for the foreseeable future.

SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Council has ratified the 2024-2025 budget on Wednesday morning at its unscheduled council meeting and Pedrina Park will see some much-needed upgrades to the facility.

TOUTED as a budget that sets the stage for a transformative era for Hamilton and the Shire, and a $3 million surplus to boast, Southern Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) held an unscheduled meeting on Wednesday morning to adopt the 2024-2025 annual budget and Council’s 2024-2034 long-term financial plan. SGSC people and performance director, Darren Barber, […]