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Lisa Cameron | IT is not too late to nominate someone for the shire’s 2012 Australia Day awards. The Southern Grampians Shire is encouraging residents to acknowledge a person or group’s community effort, participation and contribution by nominating them for the awards. Nominations can be received in the categories of Citizen and Young Citizen of the Year, Community Event of the Year and the shire’s own Community Recognition Awards. Forms are available from the shire’s Brown St Business Centre, Market Place Business Centre, … Continue reading 0 Comments
Emma-Jayne Schenk | SOUTHERN Grampians Shire Council’s decision not to have fireworks this New Year’s Eve has sparked ire from residents and a pyrotechnics operator, with predictions of a repeat of last year’s ‘ghost town’. Southern Grampians Shire Council has rejected the idea … Continue reading 0 Comments
Kristy McDonald | MYSTERY surrounds the potential for a future Bunnings store for Hamilton. A local landowner told The Spectator on Tuesday that he had been approached by a real estate agent several months ago, who relayed the hardware giant’s interest in purchasing … Continue reading 0 Comments
Rex Martinich | TWO State Upper House MPs have criticised Transport Minister Terry Mulder for axing community bus services in the Hamilton area. Labor Members for Western Victoria, Gayle Tierney and Jaala Pulford, used their time in Parliament last week to claim the … Continue reading 0 Comments
Lisa Cameron | DRIVERS be warned – Southern Grampians Shire is cracking down on dangerous and illegal parking practices. Shire Local Laws co-ordinator, Brian Urwin said there had been a few issues where motorists had not been aware of their road rules and … Continue reading
Pat Koopman | HAMLTON is on track to establish itself as Australia’s most liveable provincial community. That was the message of Cr Bob Penny after his re-election as Mayor of Southern Grampians Shire on Wednesday evening. Cr Penny acknowledged the goal would be … Continue reading
Lisa Cameron | THE future of the south-west mobile library service looks brighter after a grant was made for a new vehicle. Southern Grampians Shire has secured a $320,000 grant through the Living Libraries infrastructure program. The current vehicle was provided as part … Continue reading
Spectator-Observer Partnership | Originally written by Hamilton Spectator THE biggest real estate auction in Hamilton’s recent history will take place in November as a large part of the CBD goes under the hammer. The entire block on the south east corner of Gray … Continue reading
Spectator-Observer Partnership | Originally written by ANGELA VALENTE SOUTHERN Grampians is putting the rest of Victoria to shame when it comes to voter turnout in local government elections. In November’s council election, Southern Grampians recorded the highest percentage of voters across the state … Continue reading
Spectator-Observer Partnership | Originally written by ALEXANDRA WEAVER WITH three months to find a buyer, the future of Hamilton’s ABC Learning centre hangs in the balance. The Federal Government this week announced it would spend $34 million supporting 241 centres until March 31, … Continue reading
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