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New era
JOHN ‘Snoopy’ Verhoeven knew he wouldn’t step back from his business until he was confident services in town would not be impacted – but from this week, he’s found the right couple
1 July, 2026
General News
Completion nears on $126M project
THE state government has announced construction of the new world-class visitor centre at the Twelve Apostles will...
1 July, 2026
Burns Festival sees strong crowds
TARTAN and kilts were abound in Camperdown over the weekend as the...
An exciting experience
WESTERN District Newspapers hosted an enthusiastic work experience...
Council cuts ribbon on footbridge
LISMORE residents came out in force to celebrate the reopening of the...
Community
Field Day to bring farming into focus
A FIELD Day at Bostocks Creek next Thursday (July 9) will offer an opportunity for local farmers and industry...
1 July, 2026
Special screening to reduce stigma
A SPECIAL screening of a film featuring a Lismore resident will be...
Pharmacy partnership proves beneficial
A PARTNERSHIP between Camperdown Pharmacy, Leura Aged Care and Sunnyside...
Mounting Yard named after stalwart
A CAMPERDOWN racing stalwart has been honoured through the unveiling of...
Council
Plea issued for greater transparency
THE Victorian Farmers Federation (VFF) has hit out at the Victorian Government, saying it has broken a pledge to...
1 July, 2026
MP visits Hampden P12
MEMBER for Polwarth Richard Riordan recently stepped out of Parliament...
Riordan calls for school funding following report
MEMBER for Polwarth Richard Riordan has called for more funding in...
Ministers question assistance for Darlington CFA
TWO south-west MPs have called for action from the state government to...
Sport
Seagulls too strong for Bombers
AFTER leading by seven points at three-quarter time, Cobden went down to Port Fairy by 19 points in the round 11...
1 July, 2026
Round 10 of indoor bowls
HEYTESBURY indoor bias bowlers contested round 10 of pennant competition.
Golfers contest monthly medal
TIMBOON golfers contested a stroke/monthly medal at the club last Saturday.
Tough day for Lions
IT was a tough day on Sunday for the Corangamite Lions two senior men’s...