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Local four day forecast
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It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 26, 2013
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Portland

Local four day forecast
Today Monday Tuesday Wednesday
It is forcast to be Chance of Rain at 10:00 AM EST on May 26, 2013
Chance of Rain
16°C/11°C
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Chance of Rain
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It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 AM EST on May 28, 2013
Partly Cloudy
16°C/9°C
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15°C/5°C

Casterton

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16°C/4°C
It is forcast to be Clear at 10:00 AM EST on May 28, 2013
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16°C/6°C
It is forcast to be Partly Cloudy at 10:00 AM EST on May 29, 2013
Partly Cloudy
15°C/7°C

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A WHITE KNIGHT

24 May 2013 @ 1:06 PM

Rex Martinich  |  A NEW vehicle dealership will be on the road in Hamilton in July and with a good chance that most current Passlow Ford and Nissan staff will be on board. Kings Cars managing director, Peter King, has entered into an agreement to run the Cox St car yard and aims to make as much of a seamless transition as possible. “We hoped to make this announcement earlier, but the agreement had to be settled,” he said. “We have commenced our … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • Shire rate hike

    24 May 2013 @ 1:05 PM

    Max Keen  |  THE Southern Grampians Shire’s draft budget has called for a six per cent rate rise and an increase to municipal charges. A reason given for the rate rise was the restoration of cash holdings, as the shire paid out $2.8 … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • CUP SHOWCASE

    24 May 2013 @ 1:05 PM

    Peter Morganti  |  THOROUGHBRED racing’s Country Cups merry-go-round continues in the region this weekend with Casterton holding its premier event on Sunday. The club has attracted an outstanding eight event card with the $25,000 Karingal Haulage Casterton Cup over 2000m the prestigious flat … Continue reading →  0 Comments

  • Veronica – the perfect employee

    23 May 2013 @ 5:30 AM

    Lisa Cameron  |  WINNERS were grinners at the Hamilton Golf Club for the 2013 Iluka Resources Southern Grampians Shire Inclusive Business Awards. Glenn Howell Optometrist and Homeflair Hamilton’s Veronica Purcell walked away with the employee of the year award and Alexandra House was … Continue reading →  0 Comments

Shire’s jobs boom hopes rest with a new company 0

23 May 2013 @ 5:30 AM | Hamilton Spectator   

Rex Martinich  |  GLENTHOMPSON and the Southern Grampians Shire’s hopes for a jobs boom from copper and zinc deposits now rest with a new company following the sale of exploration rights. Tasmanian gold mine operator, BCD Resources, has sold its claim on the … Continue reading →

MICKIEM MASTERS MOUNT GAMBIER 0

23 May 2013 @ 5:29 AM | Hamilton Spectator   

Peter Morganti  |  A BRILLIANT ride by Dom Tourneur helped the Ron Daniel trained gelding Mickiem to victory in last Friday’s $40,000 Scott Group of Companies Mount Gambier Gold Cup over 2400m. The Hamilton trained five-year-old by sire Alannan, was quickly out of … Continue reading →

POSITIVE DECISION 0

21 May 2013 @ 5:52 AM | Hamilton Spectator   

Myles Peterson  |  A UNANIMOUS decision by Southern Grampians Shire Council to rezone land for commercial use at Dunkeld is a positive sign of things to come, according to Councillor Paul Battista, and reverses attitudes that saw a ‘bulky goods precinct’ knocked back … Continue reading →

Health funding war could cause drastic cuts in hospital services 0

21 May 2013 @ 5:52 AM | Hamilton Spectator   

Rex Martinich  |  WESTERN District hospitals could miss out on $1.65 million because the health funding war between the Victorian and Commonwealth governments has reignited. Victorian Health Minster, David Davis, has claimed that last December’s sudden health budget cuts will be made permanent … Continue reading →

‘ST-SATIONAL!’ 0

21 May 2013 @ 5:51 AM | Hamilton Spectator   

Danny Warren  |  TWENTY-TWO months of suffering, heartache, near extinction and a hard fought rebirth for Branxholme-Wallacedale was finally rewarded after the Saints kicked clear late to defeat Heathmere on Saturday. July 21, 2011, was the last time the Saints faithful had the … Continue reading →

MOTHER NATURE TURNED IT ON 0

17 May 2013 @ 1:08 PM | Hamilton Spectator   

Spectator-Observer Partnership  |  MOTHER nature turned it on for Thursday’s 2500-head store cattle sale at the Hamilton Regional Livestock Exchange. Kerr & Co Livestock agents Shaun Mansbridge, Craig Pertzel and Robert Claffey were calling the bids during heavy downpours of rain. The rain … Continue reading →

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