AT last the district is starting to look normal thanks to slightly above-average rainfall for September.

ON Friday, September 13, local juniors showed off their skills in the Hamilton Basketball Association (HBA) grand finals. Photography: Glenn Guy

SATURDAY, September 14 was Mininera and District Football League Grand Final, and Penshurst took out the Seniors premiership with a thrilling five-point win against Wickliffe-Lake Bolac. Photography: Lara Fitzpatrick.

RUMOURS are swirling that the state government has quietly shelved its lead roads’ agency, Regional Roads Victoria giving rise to concerns over the future of regional roads funding.

AMBULANCE Victoria (AV) yesterday launched its life-saving annual campaign Shocktober, which calls on the Grampians community to learn the three simple steps to improve cardiac arrest survival rates – Call, Push, Shock.

YOU might be forgiven for thinking that it was a joke, but the recent revelation that high winds were the very cause of bits of new wind turbines in Western Victoria flying off, is no laughing matter.

BRAND-NEW children’s author and illustrator, Rebecca Hion was understandably excited to have her first book, Don’t Worry Wendy published recently.

VICTORIA Valley resident Dr Tamasin Ramsey has had a variety of careers in acting, paramedicine, politics, and anthropology, and has now put up her hand to run in this year’s Council elections.

STANDING Tall in Hamilton Inc. (STiH) recently launched Together, We Thrive! – its new regular giving program. This community-focused initiative is designed to secure the future of the school-based mentoring program, which has empowered local youth for 21 years. STiH needs ongoing, small, regular donations to keep Standing Tall thriving and continue the mission to […]

THE Hamilton Heritage Festival (HHF) is hosting its 40th anniversary with a display of memorabilia in a Hamilton Hub shop on Saturday and Sunday October 5 and 6, between 10am-4pm.