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Thunder push Ararat to the limit
If there’s ever been a moment this season where the seemingly unbeatable Ararat looked vulnerable, it was Saturday, and it was the Southern Mallee Thunder who brought the heat.
31 July, 2025
General News
Local news and the global fight for our fair share
FREE TO READ: When people pick up The Argus, they expect more than just headlines. They expect honest reporting about...
29 July, 2025
Local News
Kokedamas: Messy and green holiday activity
The Rainbow Supper Room was a mess of green as local kids created their...
Local News
VETERANS' VOICES: Foy Arnould-Jones
Foy Arnould-Jones’s recollection of his participation in World War II’s...
Local News
BARRY'S CORNER: Tour de France
I will be glad when the Tour de France finishes up at the weekend,...
Council
Council adopts 2025/2026 budget
Hindmarsh Shire Council adopted the 2025/2026 Budget of $10.336 million at its recent council meeting on June 18,...
7 July, 2025
Local News
Council pushing for drought recognition
The Hindmarsh Shire Council is calling for the area to be added to the...
Local News
Mayoral Matters
Welcome everybody, to a new four year term of Hindmarsh Shire.
Local News
Council term now done and dusted
Hindmarsh Shire Council ended the four year council term on Wednesday...
Rural
Tyre fires off-limits
Farmers in the Wimmera Mallee are being warned afresh to be careful of what they burn as the weather dries out.
25 September, 2024
Local News
CFA warns of harvest fire risk
Following 45 header fires during harvest season in the far north-west,...
Local News
Check sensors, weather stations for 3G reliance
Farmers are being urged to check their devices ahead of the imminent 3G...
Local News
Crop GHG study comes to Wimmera
Horsham will host part of a new $8 million national study of greenhouse...