AS part of National Volunteers Week, Portland District Health (PDH) held a morning tea on Wednesday to recognise their many volunteers who keep the workplace turning.
A FIELD Day on Tuesday – ‘Managing the late break’ - was expecting attendance of about 40 farmers, but 350 showed up, an astonishing 775 per cent over the estimation.
THE container deposit scheme (CDS) located at the Hamilton Bowling Club on Kennedy St has been deemed one of the most successful ‘reverse vending machines’ in Victoria’s West Zone, as a popular choice for locals to exchange recyclable drink containers.
UPGRADE works will continue on the nbn Fixed Wireless network in Moyne, Horsham, Southern Grampians and Yarriambiack to provide access to faster speeds and extended coverage of the nbn Fixed Wireless network.
THE Southern Grampians Shire Council has announced that with the Youth Achievement Awards just around the corner, the community now has the opportunity to nominate a worthy young candidate to be recognised for their efforts.
GRADES 3 and 4 students from St Mary’s were set a global challenge by Wannon’s Outside Inn owner, Josh Bell at the campsite on Friday to try and catch a marshmallow with their mouth from the highest distance to break the Guiness World Record.
THURSDAY marked the launch of the 2024 Southern Grampians Live4Life program, with around 250 Year 8 students in attendance to discuss important topics surrounding youth mental health.