THE State Government’s ‘Free Kinder’ program has been said to be ‘far from free’, and ratepayers are helping to foot the bill, according to key Local Government leaders.
RECENTLY alongside a number of musical performers, the Hamilton Singers sang to a large audience at the Hamilton Presbyterian Church during the Music for Malawi fundraising concert.
PORT Fairy will soon have better 4G and new 5G coverage with Telstra planning upgrades to its mobile base station, but the works will require a series of temporary outages or reduction in mobile coverage.
LOCAL south west men and women who served in World War I and II with distinction will be honoured with a plaque on a new War Memorial Wall at the Sam Fitzpatrick Gardens in Hamilton.
THE trauma for those caught feeling fearful and socially outcast as a result of bullying in school will be highlighted with the Bullying No Way Week, running from August 12 to 16.
THE Coleraine Art & Photography Show just experienced one of its most successful events over the weekend, with local exhibitors and others from as far as Glenthompson, Koroit, Portland, Edenhope, Nhill, Penola, Dunkeld, Hamilton and Casterton showcasing a high standard.
SOUTH West TAFE (SW TAFE) Certificate IV Visual Arts students were busy putting paint to wall last week, painting an illustrative mural depicting the different aspects of rural life and the values of Sheepvention in an honest way.