Glenthompson Pool closure - “It’s not over”

GLENTHOMPSON community members along with three Southern Grampians Shire Councillors (SGSC) were left bereft after Wednesday night’s ordinary Council meeting when the vote to keep the Glenthompson War Memorial Swimming Pool open was lost, four votes in favour to close, three against.

By Lizzie Hallam

THE Glenthompson community gathered the morning after the Southern Grampians Shire Council voted to close the Glenthompson War Memorial Swimming Pool and wanted to send a strong message back to Council that said they would not give up the fight for their beloved local pool. Photo: LARA FITZPATRICK.

BIOSECURITY for grain and hay from interstate locations is administrated by Agriculture Victoria. Photo: TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY GURU.

Reminder about biosecurity for interstate grain and hay

LIVESTOCK producers are reminded they must adhere to biosecurity laws when importing grain and fodder from interstate.

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Gardens maintenance to protect habitats

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Spectator Retro

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Wind farms - rewards and risks

REVELATIONS, earlier this week, of a major wind farm development proposed for the Dundas Tableland red gum country (Spectator, 10 April 2024) suggest that it is timely to provide some background to the pros and cons of having a wind farm built on a grazing property.

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Youth Resource Centre name chosen

PLANS for the proposed youth centre in central Hamilton continue to progress into real-world outcomes as a successful recent community forum had over 2000 people view the livestream and a decision regarding a new name was made.

By Mark Rabich

Container deposit scheme doubles

DUE to the enthusiastic participation by the local community in the container deposit scheme (CDS) located at the Hamilton Bowls Club, the ‘reverse vending machine’ has been upgraded to double the capacity and allow for up to four users to return their containers at once.

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2023 – A portfolio of sporting highlights

Hamilton North Colour Run

St. Mary’s Christmas Parade kicks off festive season

Heritage Train ride POP

Royal Children's Hospital POP

Good Shepherd May Market

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GEORGINA Gubbins’ resume gives the impression of a high-flying corporate executive, but the reality of the newly-inducted Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) recipient in the General Division at this year’s Australia Day Awards, could not be further from that picture and her story is truly inspirational.

By Kristy McDonald

Variety caught In open waters

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