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Developer’s fresh start on Derby design path
DEVELOPERS of a second Loddon solar farm to receive Federal Government listing under Capacity Investment Scheme say they are confident construction will start next year.
16 December, 2025
General News
Aversion to facing country people on the tough issues
BIG ticket tunnels and rail link projects in Melbourne have been huge photo opportunities for the governments of...
15 December, 2025
Super studies: The Year 9 students on top of a region
TEACHING innovation, student respect and curriculum engagement have seen...
Local News
Fire suspicious: Be alert and report call
INVESTIGATORS have been on the scene of a fire that destroyed 0.4...
Local News
Housing shortage impacts families
A Letter to the Editor
Politics & Council
Delay position ‘shows panic’
LODDON Mayor Dan Straub says the Government had adopted a panic position in delaying the 150 per cent emergency...
15 December, 2025
Premier in hard hat walk without CFA volunteers
CFA volunteers have been snubbed in a “walk through” of the new $5...
Local News
Relentless: Tax fight not over
Government extends farmer ‘reprieve’ to after election A 12-MONTH delay...
Local News
Feds give hope of lift in child care funds
THE FEDERAL Government has left the door open to increasing its...
Agriculture
Rise up against ‘unjust laws’
CALLS for open revolution of farmers by Victorian farmers against what have been labelled the State Government’s...
10 December, 2025
Local News
Footballers harvest fields
WEDDERBURN footballers have been on the field the past fortnight...
Local News
Landowners have rights too, says wind farm opponent
AMONG protestors standing with the Fentons on Monday was Mincha West’s...
Local News
Farmer gets reprieve from TCV third visit
A DEFIANT Dingwall farmer has won a break from a week of constant visits...
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
Musical elves making melodies
THE sounds of Christmas are reverberating across Loddon communities and musicians Lou Green and Morgan Harrold are...
14 December, 2025
Alison’s in her Wonderland
THE magic of Christmas is lighting up Mysia.
Trees light up festive fever
HUNDREDS of people have arrived at Wedderburn Mechanics’ Institute Hall...
Santa’s art fires festive start today with Wedderburn exhibition
THE festive season will officially start in Loddon communities tomorrow...
Feature Profiles
Local champion mourned
COMMUNITY stalwart and former Loddon citizen of the year Howard Rochester has passed away.
13 December, 2025
Local News
Celebrating Growth, Community and a Luminous Year Ahead
Ergo & Mane in Bridgewater has capped off an extraordinary year, marked...
Local News
Helping hand for volunteers
OPINION By MARTHA HAYLETT IT’S been great meeting so many locals across...
Local News
What is a mother? Students say thanks mum
Students from St Patrick's Pyramid Hill and St Mary's Inglewood say...
Sport
Anzac clashes given Sunday spots in league 10-team competition
ALL Anzac Round matches in the Loddon Valley league will be played on a Sunday next year.
13 December, 2025
Local News
Cameo appearance sees Leach century cause big upset
JAYDEN Leach returned, briefly, from his lawn bowls sojourn to play for...
Inglewood News, Bridgewater News, Serpentine News
Woodies weaving safety nets in relegation zone
INGLEWOOD’S weekend Division 1 team gained another vital win in their...
Local News
Scoreboards from Upper Loddon cricket
Upper Loddon Cricket Association results from last weekend