Lions just fall short

SEYMOUR fell just a kick away from completing a memorable season sweep against Echuca on the weekend at Tongala, letting slip a golden half...

Broadford smacked again

BROADFORD continued it’s run of outs in the BFNL, losing this week by 211 points to Strathfieldsaye at home.They went goalless for the first...

Bastille Day celebrations in Wallan

OUR Lady of the Way Primary School brought in the French celebrations school-wide last Wednesday, putting together its annual Bastille Day celebration.The day was...

Marchbanks Road closure

INLAND Rail will close Marchbanks Road in Broadford from Sunday, August 16 until mid-October to build a new higher bridge with sufficient clearance for...

Kalkallo SES taking shape

PLANNING for the site of the future Kalkallo SES Unit is well underway, with Minister for Emergency Services Vicki Ward and Member for Kalkallo...

H5N1 bird flu detection

THE H5N1 bird flu has been detected for the first time in Victoria, but despite noting the detection as ‘concerning’, key figures are reminding...

Rangers heartbreak late

A PULSATING 3-3 draw was on the table for Mitchell Rangers this weekend, almost pulling off a stunning come-from-behind victory against Footscray Rangers at...

Letters to the Editor – August 3, 2026

Insect bitesDear Editor,As a professional entomologist with more than 36 years’ of experience in applied research with CSIRO, in academia and in government, a...

Pet of the week, August 4, 2026

THIS week’s Pet of the Week are Orial Doherty’s seven-year-old Maltese terriers Millie and Tilly, who are sisters.They play such a big part of...

Len Baker’s Sulky Snippets – August 4, 2026

IT was back to Kilmore again on Thursday, July 30 with a neat little seven-race program.Harkness father and son Joe and Blake Pace combined...