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NO PLAQUE - MP NO SHOW AT STATION OPENING
The long wait for a new station was officially over ... but with expectations one MP would attend, there was a scratching just minutes before ribbon cutting time
8 November, 2026
General News
PHOTO GALLERY: Spirits of Halloween
Halloween was back with the community in Inglewood this year and hundreds were out for tricks and treats
5 November, 2026
Local News
FROM THER PAGES OF HISTORY
A look bvack at what was making local news in the Loddon Herald this...
Local News
LOOKING FOR LIGHT RELIEF - CHECK OUT OVER THE FENCE
Our weekly look at some of the local lighter moments in life
Local News
Drilling finds old road traces
BROAD zones of shallow gold mineralisation have been found during...
Politics & Council
VEC quietly drops to Loddon booths for state election
THE Victorian Electoral Commission will not open polling booths on state election day at Bridgewater and Tarnagulla
6 November, 2026
Local News
Reg showing signs of frustration
NUMBER one and number two will be standing here in front of you - the...
Local News
RECORDED LIVE: The Ripon candidates' forum
Seven candidates - one marginal seat - the Loddon Herald forum on...
Hawken committed to leader’s constant message
CHERYL Hawken wants to be seen as a genuine person committed to...
Agriculture
Bidding strong at spring store sheep sale
SHANE and Jacqui Verley achieved two of the top prices at Friday’s Wycheproof spring store sheep sale where more than...
1 November, 2026
All the results from the Boort Show 2026
Results from the Boort Show - Machinery, produce, cookery, needlework...
Local News
T rial site developing best in new hybrids
AGRONOMISTS and growers have been given insights into the latest trials...
Local News
Minimising losses during harvest
WORKSHOPS in Bridgewater and Terrick Terrick have given Loddon farmers...
Real Estate
FAMILIES MAKING US HOME IN TIGHTER TIMES
RISING interest rates have putCalder corridor towns back on the radar for home buyers.
16 October, 2026
Rezoning move could land owners in windfall tax net
POTENTIAL rezoning of land in Bridgewater and Inglewood will not...
‘Commitment is there’
ON A HIGH after confirmation that it would play in the Bendigo league...
There until the last game
A SEASON that began with a roar from the Macorna Tigers ended with a...
Arts
Clowning around: Big top fun in small towns
TONY Maynard is back where he started - touring country towns and being a clown.
4 November, 2026
Local News
One of the first admires old sign back on wall
The old sign is back in Wedderburn
AVID GREEN THUMBS BRAVE WOOLLY WEATHER
BEAUTY, creativity and community spirit saw five gardens shining through...
More results from the 2026 Boort Show
Photography, creative crafts and more
Feature Profiles
SMASHING GOOD DAY
WHEN Wedderburn’s 21 senior players came crashing through the banner at Lord Nelson Park on Saturday, they signaled...
1 October, 2026
FROM LOCAL CONVERSATION TO NEW HOUSING POSSIBILITIES
ReadyNest and Newbridge General Store explore a local approach to...
Everything in the hands of an icon
MANY of the great cities of the world have their own iconic landmarks –...
GROWING DREAM FOR A ‘CORNER STORE’
BIANCA Rothacker turned Bridgewater into a green thumb destination when...
Sport
Cashen's one-shot title lifts Boort
Boort’s Division 2 pennant side came back to earth at the weekend after a narrow win over Charlton the previous week,...
7 November, 2026
Local News
Latest tennis results from the region
Results from last weekend's Loddon Valley, Marong and Inglewood...
New points policy 'now a penalty
PYRAMID Hill president Wes Moon has criticised the Loddon Valley...
Local News
Latest bowls results from across the region
Results of Bendigo, North Central, Northern and Campaspe pennant playing...