LAST week Glenelg Council conferred Australian Citizenship on 11 Shire residents. The ceremony, which took place at Glenelg Council’s Portland office, saw Mayor Karen Stephens formalise the residents’ transformation into Australian citizens. The newly minted citizens were supported by family and friends as well as attending councillors. Dr Rakesh Patel, who originally hails from India, […]

SUBJECT to town planning approval, provision for a new café near the current playground at the Lakes Edge development site is an exciting new prospect for Hamilton.

IN a world of ceaseless chatter, clarity of expression is priceless.

A look back at previous editions of the paper 50 and 25 years ago

THE latest quarterly statistics on livestock slaughtered and meat production from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have revealed that the female slaughter rate (FSR) for the Australian cattle herd has lifted to 53.1 per cent, which places the industry in a destock phase.

TWO locals have been named among Nuffield Australia’s latest crop of 25 scholarship recipients bringing wide-ranging benefits to the agriculture industry.

MANY of you will have seen the petition we’ve been running in Hamilton over the last couple of months, calling on the State Government to fund a second paramedic ambulance in Hamilton for the night shift.

HAMILTON Youth Centre, Stable Ground founder, primary school teacher and mother, Lee-Ann Elmes, is excited to nominate as a candidate for the upcoming Southern Grampians Shire Council election next month.

WORKS on the first stage of Port Fairy’s East Beach Redevelopment will get underway on Monday.

ROUND One of the Council’s Community Partnership Grants for 2024-25 motion was discussed and passed during Wednesday evening’s ordinary Council meeting.