FOLLOWING speculation about the potential redundancies of 100 staff members, Parks Victoria (PV) has neither confirmed nor denied if there will be any sackings.

AT the biennial Office Of The Public Advocate Conference in Melbourne recently, Hamilton-based Barwon South West Region community visitor, Betty Waters (right) was presented with a Certificate of Service Award for an impressive 20 years of service.

THE population of Milltown exploded on the weekend as close to 1000 people flocked to the 2024 Old Time Wood Days.

WHILE numerous hospitals across the state have reportedly failed to meet their target of having 14 days of available cash, comparatively Western District Health Service (WDHS) is tracking very well sitting at 10 days at the end of the financial year.

SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) has released their calendar of celebrations for the lead-up to Christmas, with Hamilton hosting a significant number of events and looking festive for this most wonderful time of the year.

WHERE one person may see scrap, Gavin Symes sees potential. The Portland resident is hosting his first exhibition of his wood turning work at the Julia Street Creative Space in Portland, an event years in the making. “It’s a culmination of probably 30-odd years of work,” he said. Mr Symes started doing wood turning when […]

THE annual Hamilton Christmas Busking Competition will be returning to the streets of Hamilton this holiday season, with the expectation it will bring a positive atmosphere to the CBD.

Situated amongst other new homes, in the desirable township of Tarrington, this contemporary four-bedroom brick residence is sure to impress.

THE Fire Danger Period (FDP) will begin at 1am on Monday, November 25, for municipalities in CFA’s South West region including the Southern Grampians Shire, the Moyne Shire and the Glenelg Shire.

THIS Sunday, November 17 is DonateLife Thank You Day, a national day to acknowledge the generosity of organ and tissue donors, which hits home for Hamilton’s Mitton family who in 2019 received a life-saving liver transplant for their son, Max.