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Calls mount for control: Wild dogs threaten livestock in wake of bushfire damage
FOLLOWING the significant fires across Victoria in January, disruption to the habitat of wild dogs has been flagged as one of the ongoing ripple effects, with livestock producers
19 February, 2026
General News
FLASHBACK: February 19 1976
If Hopetoun people are prepared to donate $5000 towards the new primary school they will get a building worth in...
19 February, 2026
Local News
Council adopts 2024–25 annual report
THE HINDMARSH Shire Council voted to receive the Annual Report for...
Local News
Wimmera radio mast has stories to tell
TOWERING over the Wimmera for decades now is the landmark of the Dooen...
Local News
Hindmarsh farmer consultation sessions 2026
HINDMARSH Shire Council has invited the farming community to join us to...
Council
Council raises alarm over Sunshine rail changes
Proposed changes to the rail hub at Sunshine and the potential impact on Wimmera freight movements were key points of...
18 February, 2026
Local News
Four roads to close within Donald mining licence
The Yarriambiack Shire Council has approved the removal and...
Local News
Uncle Jack Kennedy honoured in new silo artwork by Adnate
A new chapter for the Sheep Hills Silos has begun with the image of...
Local News
Edenhope Corella dispersal program
THE West Wimmera Shire Council will begin a corella dispersal program in...
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",...