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As weather heats up, be prepared
DOUSED: Warracknabeal CFA member, Cory Bentley, mops up a ? re suspected to have been caused by a cigarette butt on Friday at the rear of the VicRoads yard in…
Country Victorian roads website disputed
Member for Lowan Emma Kealy inspects a road recently, finding large sections of the road crumbling COUNTRY Victorians will have access to information about the condition of country roads, road…
Funding cut to CFA ‘Firewise’ newspaper a gag on volunteers?
A NEWSPAPER started in Warracknabeal 70 years ago for volunteer ?re ?ghters across the state, will face severe ?nancial constraints after the CFA has advised it will cut funding to…
Dimboola Fishing Classic
Prizes galore at the Dimboola Fishing Classic This weekend the Ace Radio Dimboola Fishing Classic will be held on the Wimmera River at the Dimboola Recreation Reserve in support of…
Neighbours to close lane
The owners of a property at 90 Lloyd street are intending to build a fence at the rear of the property that would effectively close access to the rear of…
New press brings high end colour printing to North West Press
• READY TO RUN: Netlor Group Just Copiers Konica Minolta service engineers Jason Delaney and Michael Jenkins test run a landscape formatbooklet under the watchful eye of North West Press…
A smaller Dimboola Community Hub
Dimboola Civic Hub Site Plans to build a new $ million community hub for Dimboola has been reduced to meet funding shortfall, after federal government grant funding fell through. Hindmarsh…
Budget targets the wrong areas
Wendy Robins Former Hindmarsh Shire councilor Wendy Robins claims there is $145,000 of savings in the budget, and roads should not be the target of cuts. In her submission…
Federal budget offers mixed benefits for farmers
BUMPER: Contractors work stripping a barley crop North of Warracknabeal ahead of what most experts aresaying will be one of the best harvests in recent years, much to the delight…
You have left it at the pub mate
Bike left at the Victoria Hotel An abandoned bicycle has been left leaning up against the veranda post at the Victoria Hotel for some time. Patrons informed the Banner…