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The wait begins for candidate lock-ins.
ONE Nation could name its candidates within weeks to contest crucial Victorian country electorates at November’s state poll.
16 June, 2026
General News
Haylett stands with under fire Premier.
RIPON MP Martha Haylett says she is not spooked by latest polling showing the government of Premier Jacinta Allan is...
15 June, 2026
Positive support emerging for pub rescue proposal
A FINAL call on a community-backed bid to keep the doors open at...
Irate firies ramping up emergency tax fight.
VOLUNTEER firefighters and farmers from across the Loddon are expected...
Loddon Shire News, Durham Ox News, Calivil News
Push to record
EAST Loddon P12 College students Morgan Lonza and Billy Ralphs...
Politics & Council
Straight talkers are earning voter favour
FROM football grounds to the footpaths in Loddon communities, there’s three topics popping up in conversation.
15 June, 2026
Local News
PHOTO GALLERY | STORY: Wilson's mixed bag reception at tax rally
Hundreds vow to take fight up to embattled Premier Jacinta Allan
Loddon Shire News, Inglewood News
School decision unfair on town and families
THE announcement that St Mary’s Primary School in Inglewood will close...
Loddon Shire News, Wedderburn News
Fitzgerald signs up for five more years
LINCOLN Fitzgerald has been reappointed chief executive officer of...
Agriculture
TERRICK West Poll Merino Stud’s Claire McGauchie was on the judgng panel at the Sydney Royal Easter Show
TERRICK West Poll Merino Stud’s Claire McGauchie was on the judgng panel at the Sydney Royal Easter Show and last...
12 June, 2026
Routine meeting turns sour as VicGrid leaves farmers unheard again
A ROUTINE community meeting involving VicGrid and Buloke and Northern...
Research backs taking dingoes off endangered list, says VFF
DINGOES should be immediately removed from Victoria’s threatened species...
Farmers fired up
TENSIONS surrounding proposed renewable projects across the Wimmera and...
Real Estate
Bidders fail to reach Coniston reserve
A 412-ACRE Fernihurst property was passed in at auction last Thursday.
12 June, 2026
Bidding misses reserve price at ex-vineyard auction
BIDDING failed to match strong pre-sale interest when the 219-acre...
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...
Arts
Inclusion in art
THE IDAHOBIT Tiny Art Show encourages all people, not just artists, to decorate a tiny canvas, use colour and to just...
23 May, 2026
Trail looks to sky with program hint
LODDON Valley Arts Trail is plotting big surprises for this year’s...
ANNE Grogan has taken out top prize in the inaugural Boortanica Art Awards
ANNE Grogan has taken out top prize in the inaugural Boortanica Art Awards
CWA raises $3300 for bushfire relief appeal
A FUNDRAISER for Harcourt bushfire relief held at one of the region’s...
Feature Profiles
Great times at the Empire State.
ANNE Marie Fiscalini knows more than a few stories about the pub that’s been a hub in Inglewood.
5 June, 2026
Loddon Shire News, Berrimal, Boort News
RUNNING IN THE USA
TWO Boort teenagers are heading for the US in September to launch their...
Over the fence
Over the fence
Homage to Richard
Richard Redwood born Oct 1903 at Inglewood- son of Reuben and Anges...
Sport
New Blues eye switch template
MURRABIT Football Netball Club is shaping as a potential addition to the Loddon Valley league if Marong or Maiden...
13 June, 2026
Woodies’ vintage form with quick play
A BOILOVER seemed to be on the cards early in Inglewood’s A Grade...
Champions created a special bond.
THE town was bubbling all the time and the team was the constant talk in...
Two loyal servants of club remembered
SECRETARIES through the ages were linked during the Inglewood club’s...









