AN article printed in The Spectator on January 4, has prompted more phone calls to journalists and further speculation and complaints on Facebook regarding the reason for the limited number of hours swimming pools within the Southern Grampians Shire have been open.
THERE must be something special about holidaying at the Narrawong Island Holiday Park, because many of the campers there have been returning to the same spot for decades.
HEAT is not the only thing to be aware of – as fire season means local council is out in force to ensure landholders are complying with fire safety measures during the summer.
FOLLOWING the success of the first ‘Music in the Gardens’ performance (formerly known as Pleasant Sunday Afternoons), held in Hamilton’s Botanic Gardens on Sunday, December 4, anticipation is building for the next show on January 8, 2023.
WESTERN Victoria MP, Bev McArthur was back into the swing of State politics following the official opening of the 60th Parliament of Victoria on December 21.
SPEEDING was the main offence detected by local police throughout Operation Roadwise, with drink driving also a concern, especially among probationary (P Plate) drivers.
EXCITEMENT and anticipation filled Lonsdale Street Saturday night as the community gathered for the annual New Year’s Eve Kid’s Street Party at Melville Oval to celebrate the end of 2022.
FOR some, the Christmas to New Year’s period was made more difficult by their inability to carry out necessary banking procedures as the Westpac Hamilton branch shut its doors for a week.
VISITORS to the Hamilton area over Christmas engaged with locals in speculating on Facebook over the reason for the limited hours the Southern Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) outdoor swimming pools were open.