LA TROBE University (LTU), in partnership with the Centre Against Sexual Violence Central Victoria (CASA-CV), has released the findings of an important study highlighting the struggles of rural and regional victim survivors in the pursuit of justice. This research, conducted in a collaboration between the two organisations, has highlighted the unique experiences and obstacles that […]
MACARTHUR Historical Society along with collaborators are pleased to be running the first Historic Country Courts Car Tour Weekend later this month for law and history enthusiasts that will be granted the opportunity to visit three historical courthouses in the region. Penshurst, Macarthur and Port Fairy courthouse museums will all collaborate and open their doors […]
SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Council (SGSC) began resealing works in two sections on the Grange Burn walking track earlier last month. Works on section two have been completed and the trail has been opened between Portland Road and Griffin Street, while there has been plans to open section one (from the railway overpass through to the […]
CALLING her an ambassador for the environment feels like the understatement of the Millenium but that’s what Southern Grampians local, Suzan Muir, who is a current competitor on SBS’s ‘Alone Australia’, has been all about since childhood. If you haven’t already heard of her, you must be living under a rock. Which is ironic because […]
COME May 30, Brandt employee, John Deere salesman, Colin Stubbs will be retiring after working in the one job for over 50 years. “I’ve principally only ever had one job,” he said. “I left school (in 1974) and took that job and basically been in the role ever since. “I actually started at the original […]