WITH the Federal Election fast approaching, voters were given the opportunity to hear from, and interact with, the Wannon candidates on Monday night at The Spectator’s candidate forum at the Monivae Performing Arts Centre.

A NEW call has been made for a community mediator to step in and help resolve the crisis that has developed at Portland District Health, as three federal election candidates push for the Commonwealth to directly fund the service. The Portland Community Health Action Group has made the call in open letters to Peter Matthews, […]

IF re-elected, the Coalition Government has pledged a $10 million lifeline to help regional newspapers in the face of dramatically rising costs, driven by global pressures that are affecting print production.

THERE has been some confusion over the opening of Hamilton’s early voting centre, which will open from 9am this Saturday, May 14.

A MAN and a woman have been arrested in Wilcannia, NSW, in relation to a kidnapping of a Hamilton man that occurred in town last Friday.

STARTING out with “about eight ducks and a dozen quail” five years ago, Tim and Brandie Beaton and their sons, Zeb and Max, have a thriving Henty poultry and beef enterprise, awarded Primary Industry of the Year at the 2022 Glenelg Shire Business and Tourism Awards.

“IF you do what you love you’ll never work a day in your life” is a well-worn saying, but it’s one that many of the winners at Saturday night’s Glenelg Shire Business and Tourism Awards swear by. And it was no better explained than by the winner of the top honour, business of the year, […]

TO begin their 10-year anniversary celebrations, Nature Glenelg Trust (NGT) hosted a two-day community event recently at the Walker Swamp Restoration Reserve.

APPLICATIONS are now open for the 2022-23 Men’s Shed Funding Program, where Men’s Shed groups, including Hamilton’s branch, can apply for State Government funding to establish, expand, or improve their facilities.

AN ambitious target to make $140,000 in 140 days has been set to raise money for the Standing Tall in Hamilton mentoring program, to continue its successful youth focussed support.