VINNIES has always been a great option for people looking for an alternative to paying full price for clothes and many useful bargains have been procured from their racks and shelves.

A YEAR 9 student from the Hamilton and Alexandra College (THAC) completed the three-day Syrian Ration Challenge last month, eating the same food rations Syrian refugees eat in urban refugee camps in Jordan.

VICTORIA’S lockdown won’t be ending tonight, but the State Government has yet to confirm how much longer the restrictions will be in place.

REPRODUCTION is a ‘growth industry’ in south-west Victoria, with Western District Health Service (WDHS) reporting a major rise in births this year.

A LOCAL kelpie is set to compete against 11 other working dogs in a unique trans-Tasman competition next month.

WORKS to redevelop Cox Street are set to start soon, with the Southern Grampians Shire awarding the $3.18 million tender for the project this week.

VICTORIA has been plunged into another five-day lockdown, leaving the region’s businesses frustrated as they were forced to shut again.

THE Books for Babies program run through the Western District Health Service (WDHS) has been received well by mums.

THE first ever Branxholme Trans-Tasman Sheep Dog Trial was deemed a success after 112 dogs and their workers competed across the three-day event over the weekend.

BRINGING a baby into the world is always a special moment and for Zoe van Kalken-Flack and her husband, Nathan Flack, it is a moment filled with many emotions.