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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…
Child care cost relief for Wimmera Mallee families
MEMBER for Mallee, Andrew Broad, has said that thousands of families across the Wimmera Mallee are set to bene?t as part of the Coalition Government’s reforms to child care and…
Dimboola Primary school score high in NAPLAN results.
NAPLAN Teachers Pat Geary, Tamara Exell, Erin Lewis and Sandra Grove with their student from the Dimboola Primary School Dimboola Primary School featured in a Melbourne paper on Wednesday…
Discarded butt likely cause of ?re
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…
McCabe’s celebrate 70th wedding anniversary
Jim and Peg McCabe after celebrating 70 years of marriage. Jim and Peg McCabe are celebrating 70 years of marriage. They were married on February 26 in 1947. The…
First header fire sparks warnings
WARNING: Beulah and Roseberry Fire Brigades attended a header fi re North of Beulah on Sunday. CFA remindsall farmers and contractors of the danger of fi res during harvest. WARNING:…
Debra Nelson returns as Mayor of Hindmarsh Council
Hindmarsh Shire Mayor Debra Nelson Hindmarsh Shire Council CEO Greg Wood and Deputy Mayor Ron Lowe Tonight in Nhill Hindmarsh Shire Council CEO Greg Wood swore in the new council…