THE very first Holistic and Psychic Expo was held at The Hamilton and Alexandra College’s Kantor Centre on Sunday afternoon and is set to become an annual outing after the inaugural event proved successful.

COLERAINE’S Michael McCombe has for the fifth time taken out the prestigious first place in the Victorian Monaro State Titles at Seymour for his 1978 HZ GTS in the ‘Factory Authentic’ Class last weekend.

SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) will begin installing 17 new next-generation parking meters in Hamilton’s CBD mid-December.

A LINEUP of local musicians will again grace the stage in front of the rotunda in the Hamilton Botanic Gardens on December 8, kicking off at 8pm for Hamilton’s feature Christmas event, Carols by Candlelight.

SOME locals may remember Geraldine Ryan (née O’Shea) OAM, the indefatigable Irish dance teacher who used to run regular weekly classes at St Mary’s Hall - she passed away last Saturday, November 25, aged 93.

AFTER plenty of thought, time, and effort into each individual design, the winners of six different categories in the Tarrington Hay Bale Art Competition have been announced after judging commenced on Tuesday.

NARRAWONG District Association has secured more than $10,000 worth of grants for their upcoming 2024 Bush Nippers program, with two different organisations stepping forward to assist with funding the event.

A 23-YEAR-OLD shearer had a big day at the ‘office’ last weekend, shearing 830 lambs in a marathon effort for ‘Movember’ to raise funds and awareness of men’s health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and men’s suicide.

HAWKESDALE P12 College Year 11 and 12 VCAL students have been working in partnership with Moyne Shire Council’s Waste and Environment Team on a project named Hawkesdale P12 Bin Chickens, which involved a whole school recycling survey and an audit of the school’s waste management costs and practices.

CHRISTMAS wouldn’t be the same without carols.