22+ hour, 7+ min ago  (332+ words) Disability learning programs and their participants are celebrated nationally this Disability Pride Month, this year with a theme of ‘The world works better with us’. Horsham’s Centre for Participation promotes inclusion and employment opportunities through Laneway, MyCareCrew and Wimmera Food…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (678+ words) A clean sweep over Heidelberg has seen Volleyball Horsham Heat claim the Santamaria-Berry Shield for the first time. The shield was inaugurated in honour of Tomas Santamaria who died in April. Mr Santamaria was the key driver behind the establishment…...

21+ hour, 35+ min ago  (1171+ words) The Donald community remains heartbroken and grief-stricken after the alleged murder of 13-year-old Layla Jeffery last week. The community gathered for a vigil on Sunday to honour Layla, while a memorial site has been set up at the Bullock’s Head…...

22+ hour, 7+ min ago  (248+ words) A study to establish chronologies of culturally modified trees along Outlet Creek is taking place, in a partnership between Barengi Gadjin Land Council, Flinders University and Australian National University. Horsham-based archaeologist and historian Abby Cooper and BGLC cultural heritage manager…...

20+ hour, 13+ min ago  (1116+ words) A keen eye for community need and savvy business sense has ensured Horsham’s Breuers Pty Ltd has maintained its place in the community for the past 65 years. The Breuer family’s third generation, Tracey and Stuart Hobbs, is still doing business…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (718+ words) Horsham Mayor Brian Klowss has hit back at an invitation to join WIM Resource’s Community and Coexistence Reference Group. WIM Resource had written to the council inviting it to be a member on its new CCRG for the proposed Avonbank…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (455+ words) More than six months after January’s Grass Flat fire rendered its facility unusable, Natimuk and District Gymnastic Club is preparing to throw its doors open to members once again. While the fire only burned a small section of the club’s…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (377+ words) Councils, Victorian Farmers Federation and water authorities are among stakeholders calling for government support to extend the proposed Southern Wimmera and Northeast Pyrenees Water Supply Project. The $5-million project would extend the Wimmera-Mallee pipeline network to deliver stock and domestic…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (391+ words) Past and present Woorak residents will join visitors and the wider regional community next month as Woorak Hall celebrates 100 years of existence. The event on August 8 will celebrate a century of community celebrations, sporting events, meetings, concerts, dances and social…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (588+ words) Housing, crime and health were the key issues highlighted for the Lowan electorate when Liberal leader Jess Wilson visited on Monday. The visits to Horsham, Stawell and Hamilton were part of the Liberals and Nationals’ Fresh Start regional tour, with…...