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Landowners have rights too, says wind farm opponent
AMONG protestors standing with the Fentons on Monday was Mincha West’s Tara Hammett who is opposing plans for a wind factory in the district.
2 December, 2025
General News
Carnival's champion donations lift care
THE Loddon’s oldest community event has been applauded for more than 150 years of support for health services in the...
1 December, 2025
College back in the breakthrough pits
ALMOST a decade after its last run Wedderburn College returned to the...
$30,000 puts equipment in health hubs
A $30,000 donation has helped Northern District Community Health equip...
Berrimal, Boort News, Inglewood News
Gender equality boss backs rural endeavour
A LACK of child care in rural areas was a factor effecting staff...
Politics & Council
Shire backs Wilson in upping child care ante
PROVIDE child care where it is needed in Loddon communities.
30 November, 2025
Local News
Net zero strategy chaos won’t keep the lights on
NET Zero is not an absolute – but it is an important aspiration, writes...
Committee will bridge asset knowledge gap
A COMMUNITY group will be established to help Loddon Shire residents...
Local News
Safety plans at danger crossing
SAFETY improvements at a treacherous Loddon intersection are “under...
Agriculture
Cultural seeds growing world interest, by gum
THE world of modern seed production met with traditional Australian distilling of eucalyptus oil in Inglewood.
1 December, 2025
Local News
Petition wants safeguards
A PETITION has been launched to grow and protect the state’s prime...
Farmers block access to VNI teams this morning near Boort
FARMERS have rallied between Boort and Lake Meran this morning as...
Local News
Feds chasing extra 130GL
THE FEDERAL Government last week announced its wants to drain another...
Real Estate
Bidding misses reserve price at ex-vineyard auction
BIDDING failed to match strong pre-sale interest when the 219-acre former Turners Crossing vineyard went under the...
1 December, 2025
A well-presented family home
172 Sebastian Road, Bridgewater Beds 3 Bath 3 39.94 acres Agent James...
Local News
Korong Vale’s rural retreat
A CLASSIC country cottage with modern comforts. Find tranquillity in the...
Local News
Long-held three look for owners
WEEKS after a Loddon farm sold for the first time in 150 years at a...
Arts
Santa’s art fires festive start today with Wedderburn exhibition
THE festive season will officially start in Loddon communities tomorrow when the new-look Christmas Arts festival...
28 November, 2025
Local News
Opera ditches ‘spiritual home’ shows
LOW audience numbers has seen Lyster Opera Company drop Loddon...
Thousands rock Brooke Street
BROOKE Street was buzzing on Sunday when an estimated 2500 lapped up the...
Kristen’s prized brush with winning subject
LAKE Boga artist Kristen Cowland has caught up her award-winning subject...
Feature Profiles
Helping hand for volunteers
OPINION By MARTHA HAYLETT IT’S been great meeting so many locals across the Loddon Shire recently – whether at my...
10 May, 2023
Local News
What is a mother? Students say thanks mum
Students from St Patrick's Pyramid Hill and St Mary's Inglewood say...
Local News
Budget bad news for families, farmers - Webster
The Federal Labor Government’s Budget will introduce a new food tax on...
Local News
Focus in Catholic education in Loddon
CATHOLIC primary schools at Inglewood and Pyramid Hill have a commitment...
Sport
Latest tennis competition results from the region
How last weekend's games played out
29 November, 2025
Local News
Rapid clicks, big hits emerge after early jitters
UNBEATEN Boort Yando has set Wedderburn Band an all-but insurmountable...
Local News
Rose colours illusionary Redback breakthrough
A BRILLIANT all-round performance from Ben Rose has highlighted...
Local News
Jacko 4 outguns rivals
WEDDERBURN sits 12 points ahead of its nearest rivals in Division 1 of...








