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Thursday, November 13, is a Total Fire Ban day in the Mallee Fire District.

Total Fire Ban for the Mallee Fire District

The CFA has declared that Thursday, November 13, will be a day of Total Fire Ban in the Mallee.

12 November, 2025

Rainfall Mapper app enables farmers to make more informed decisions, including with crop planning and irrigation strategies. Image: Emma Burnham

Researchers developed new Rainfall Mapper app

Grampians Health memory support nurse, Cathy Ryan, chats with community members at her information desk at Horsham Plaza last month, raising awareness about local dementia services and early diagnosis.

Dementia care focus grows across Wimmera

Fire Danger Periods are now in force across the Wimmera. Warracknabeal CFA group officer Cameron Drage, captain Russell Brown and Craig Byron urges residents to clean up properties, clear grass and debris, and complete any burn-offs safely before restrictions tighten. Read more on PAGE 8

Wimmera enters fire season: CFA calls for vigilance and cleanup

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Farm Frites Australia will build a $300 million frozen chip plant in Dooen, creating 250 jobs and processing 250,000 tonnes of Aussie potatoes a year.

Farm Frites brings $300 million manufacturing hub to the Wimmera

The green light for potato chip production in the Wimmera was announced by the Minister for Economic Growth and Jobs,...

7 November, 2025

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Longy student's action-packed month

Students from the Diploma of Applied Agronomy (AHC51920) held their...

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Shearing records set with local connections and just two ‘Niks’

IT’S been a big couple of weeks in shearing for the Wimmera region, with...

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Counting on un-bee-lievable diversity

AUSTRALIAN Pollinator Week calls on all Australians to celebrate the...

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