DUNKELD CFA recently welcomed Robert Funk into the role of captain and he is ready to lead the brigade in a range of fire prevention and emergency situations.
A YOUNG former Hamilton boy has grown his hair out for the past three years and will soon cut it all off to donate to a charity that makes wigs for children who have lost their hair.
WITH almost 400 exposure sites around the state now identified, Western District Health Service has ramped up its preparations in the event COVID-19 found its way to the region.
THE tide has turned at the Portland and Heywood State Emergency Services as long-standing controller Charlie Debono has stepped down from his dual role to make room for two new faces. Full story in Friday's Observer
RESIDENTS believe the Southern Grampians Shire has improved its customer service over the past year, according to the results of the 2021 Local Government Community Satisfaction Survey.
YOUNG people across the Great South Coast feel connected to their local communities but want more inclusion and tolerance, a major research initiative has found.
WOODY’S Café and Bar owners, Sean Young and Lachy Price, have faced a tough start to their ownership, opening their business in the middle of a pandemic.
