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Bulldogs are no rebels
JILTED COHUNA’S BREAKWAY LEAGUE PLAN REJECTED
6 November, 2026
General News
FROM THER PAGES OF HISTORY
A look bvack at what was making local news in the Loddon Herald this weeek five years ago
5 November, 2026
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...
Local News
Fire restriction start set
FIRE restrictions will be in force across the Loddon Shire and four...
Politics & Council
Reg showing signs of frustration
NUMBER one and number two will be standing here in front of you - the order is a private matter between me and the...
4 November, 2026
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...
Local News
Farm safeguards are ready to roll, says Hosking
FARMERS and rural communities will have their voices heard and stronger...
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
THE BIGGER RACE: CLUBV STEPS UP A GEAR
A LODDON-BASED cycling club in wheeling towards the introduction of new blood.
5 November, 2026
Champion coach says it’s now time to put family first
MULTIPLE premiership-winning coach Jen Wilson has stepped aside from the...
Big signing at the Kennel
FORMER AFL ruckman Tom Downie has signed with Pyramid Hill for 2027 as...
Local News
Hargreaves returns added to Redback ruck options
WEDDERBURN has turned to a lured a club champion to fill the hole left...