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Netting a book about rural decline
“I NEVER imagined myself as being an author.” Starting as purely a family project, Ron Dodds said his wife, Mary, had a strong interest in genealogy, which led him to write about
21 January, 2026
General News
Funding for farming communities in tough times
IN response to the bushfires and ongoing drought, a new round of applications for the Look Over the Farm Gate...
21 January, 2026
Local News
Rotary Exchange student puts down roots in Horsham
Everything about Australia impressed Sofie Larsen so much during her...
Local News
Pre-Christmas BBQ a success
FRIENDLY weather and an excellent turnout helped make John Combrink's...
Local News
Framing the year ahead
With 2025 behind us and a fresh new year ahead, we often take a break...
Council
Horsham Rural City Council mayor's message to community
Following the devastating Grass Flat fire, which wreaked havoc on Natimuk and caused significant losses, HRCC mayor...
16 January, 2026
Local News
Looking back on a year of progress, pride and planning
As he embarks on the year ahead, Horsham Rural City Council mayor Brian...
Local News
Resident takes to the sky for new Horsham bypass route
Despite a run of ill health or perhaps because of it, Stan Ellis has had...
Local News
Council to host pool parties in 2026
Hindmarsh Shire Council to host a series of free summer pool parties...
Rural
New initiative links vets with farmers
Young veterinarians will soon gain hands-on farm experience through a new pilot program, FarmVet Connect, which is...
3 September, 2025
Local News
Longy cattle show in Melbourne Show
Longerenong Agricultural College student Lucy Sharp will step into the...
Local News
Meat industry weighs in on renewables
Wind turbines and solar energy systems were added to the Livestock...
Longerenong College Open Day draws hundreds from across states
WITH a strong motivation to "cultivate careers in agriculture",...