LOWAN MP, Emma Kealy, has called on the State Government to provide $6.65 million in funding to redevelop the Terang-Mortlake Health Service - Mortlake Community Health Centre campus.
MEMBERS of the community gathered outside the Hamilton Performing Arts Centre on Thursday morning for the 2022 National Police Remembrance Day ceremony to pay tribute to officers who have lost their lives.
HAPPY to be heading off to Kangaree in Gippsland early yesterday morning were the Hamilton Joey Scouts. Kangaree is a two-night camp held every two years where the Joeys sleep in tents and have lots of fun and make new friends.
LAST Monday, the Balmoral Bush Nursing Centre (BBNC) held a combined Annual General Meeting (AGM) and official opening event to celebrate the completion of five projects.
A FAMILY get-together, the discovery of a locally known war veteran’s story and a new home for a plethora of valuable war records – all made possible as connections more than 1200 kilometres apart, finally came together.
WALTER James “Wal” Kettle, a member of the 4/19th Light Horse Militia and believed to be either the last or one of the last remaining Light Horsemen from the Second World War passed away last September 1 after celebrating his 100th birthday the previous February.
IN Branxholme there’s a new attraction - recently there have been 21 plaques placed in and around the town, marking off historical sites of interest - some still standing and others long gone.
A RECENT report on voluntary assisted dying (VAD) numbers in Victoria for the 12-months to June 2022 has revealed a lack of trained practitioners in Western Victoria to assist people who have been approved under the program.