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General News

Yarriambiack Creek (pictured) in Warracknabeal, Lake Marma in Murtoa and Lake Wallace in Edenhope have unsafe levels of blue-green algae.

Blue-green algae in Lake Wallace

Several blue-green algae alerts across the Wimmera as warm weather continues throughout March.

19 March, 2025

Sienna Ballinger from Horsham enjoys the thrill of the water slide. Photo: ROBIN WEBB

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Murtoa locals wrap up pool season with a splash

WWHS OSHC coordinator Taylor Darrington and OSHC educator Charlotte Dickenson.

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Exciting vacation care this April

Shearer Alexander Williams and partner Elexandra Voigt attend the young farmers' gathering at McKenzie Creek. The pair say they have plans to breed black sheep and create a boutique clothing line. Photo: SHERYL LOWE

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Emerging farmers of the region unite

A tongue-in-cheek suggestion for our state government: start collecting public donations to fixing our roads.

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Looking for change

Wimmera Emergency Management Team’s project officer Sue Frankham and West Wimmera Shire Council’s municipal emergency management officer John Hutchins show off the Aspley, Dergholm, Edenhope, Goroke and Harrow fire ready guides.

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Fire ready guides for high-risk areas

Jane Johnston and Samantha Russell celebrate a Division One ticket being sold at Stawell Lotto.

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Local lotto win

Lenny Deacon is riding his recumbent trike through the Wimmera this week to raise money and awareness for mental health. BEN FRASER

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Charity cyclist reaches Victorian border

The Horsham Rural City Council is lowering water levels in the Horsham Weir Pool to send water downstream. Photo: HRCC

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Horsham Weir levels to drop

The cardboard haul dispensed at the Minyip recycling facility last week.

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Recycling closure leaves trader frustrated

Victoria Police is appealing for information regarding the fatal collision on the Western Highway outside of Dimboola on March 3.

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Information sought on Buangor fatality

Lynch Family from Pakenham enjoying Lake Fyans near Halls Gap - Sean, Debbie and daughters Emily, Jessica and Sarah. Photo: SHERYL LOWE

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Funding is first step to bring visitors back to the fire impacted region

Dr Felix Ritson is a GP in Horsham and will be a regular contributor to the Mail-Times so look out for his insight into health and wellbeing and various topics of interest

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Call the Doctor: Our Internal Circuitry

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