Tag: Horsham 3400
Milne named new Mildura mayor
A shift in the Mildura council's balance of power has been confirmed with the election of a new mayor.[MORE]
Vic Govt urged to boost environment funding
Environment groups are calling on the Victorian Government to spend more money on the environment.[MORE]
Wimmera soaks up rain
There has been rain recorded across parts of Victoria's Wimmera overnight.[MORE]
MP wants Wimmera builders eligible for school project
The National party is upset that a number of Wimmera-based companies are out of the running to build a local school.[MORE]
Salvos urge careful Christmas spending
The Salvation Army is urging people to carefully plan their spending over Christmas to avoid getting into financial trouble.[MORE]
Figures reveal house prices drop
Average house prices in many Wimmera-Mallee centres have taken another dive.[MORE]
Hogan takes election victory in Mt Jeffcott
A new Mallee councillor says her victory in a remarkably close council election was a nerve-racking experience.[MORE]
Police search for stolen water trailer
Police are trying to find a water trailer that has been stolen from a Mallee town.[MORE]
Wine production higher than expected
Wine Grape Growers Australia says the final production figures for last year have come in well above forecasts.[MORE]
Man to face court on child sex charges
A Wimmera man is due in court tomorrow on a series of child sex charges that date back more than 25 years.[MORE]
Uncertainty surrounds Kanamaroo festival
An organiser of a long-running annual Wimmera festival says next year might be the last time the event is held.[MORE]
Fixed water charge rebates for farmers
Farmers across Victoria suffering with low allocations are now eligible for rebates on their fixed water charges.[MORE]
Wimmera man accused of 204kph drive
Police have charged a Wimmera man after he was allegedly recorded driving at more than 200 kilometres per hour.[MORE]
Public urged to do energy retailer homework
Householders in regional Victoria are being warned to shop around before choosing an energy retailer.[MORE]
Wimmera-Mallee voters shake up local councils
Voters across Victoria's Wimmera-Mallee have ushered in a series of new faces to the region's local councils.[MORE]
Council election counting to begin
The counting of votes in Victoria's local government elections begins tomorrow.[MORE]
Uncertain future for Wimmera ABC childcare centre
The future of an ABC Learning childcare centre in the Wimmera remains uncertain.[MORE]
Fears locusts are heading towards the Mallee
Officials fear plague locusts might have swarmed across the Murray River between Echuca and Mildura.[MORE]
Moeller case sparks probe into migration laws
The Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Disability Services has called for a probe into Australia's migration laws.[MORE]
Doctors praise Moeller visa decision
The AMA says the Immigration Minister's decision to grant a permanent visa to the Moeller family is a great victory.[MORE]
Group finds evidence of wind spreading GM canola
A group opposed to genetic modification says it has found evidence of wind spreading GM canola in the Wimmera.[MORE]
GM canola found on roadside: Cropwatch
A group opposed to genetic modification (GM) says it has found evidence of GM canola growing outside of a paddock where the crop had been sown.[MORE]
Appeal blow for doctor with Down syndrome son
Dr Bernhard Moeller and his family are now hoping for Government intervention to stay in Australia.[MORE]
Oppn, Greens move to stop North-South pipeline
The Federal Opposition has teamed with the Greens to threaten the North-South pipeline.[MORE]
Home invasion accused face court
Six men who were allegedly involved in a violent home invasion in the Wimmera last week have faced court.[MORE]