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Natimuk United's Mitch Riddell flies for a grab against Noradjuha-Quantong's Dustin Cross. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Horsham District league 2020 fixture released

Richard Crabtree
Cassandra Langley

HAPPY TO BE TOGETHER: Marie-Claude Gagne with son Felix, five, Henry, two, partner Jaye and daughter Eva, eight. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Horsham mother shares pool safety advice after traumatic experience

Alexander Darling

Driver taken to hospital after Nurcoung crash

Driver taken to hospital after Nurcoung crash

Alexander Darling

Fire destroys Netherby shearing shed

Fire destroys Netherby shearing shed

Alexander Darling

The baby brood at Horsham's Yandilla ward. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Horsham baby ward bursting at the seams

Alexander Darling

Jessica Grimble.

Leadership changes as editor to depart

WHCG medical services director Professor Alan Wolff.

Wimmera hospitals confident they can cope with 2019 new year demand

Alexander Darling

Natimuk United's Mitch Riddell flies for a grab against Noradjuha-Quantong's Dustin Cross. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Horsham District league 2020 fixture released

Richard Crabtree
Cassandra Langley

HAPPY TO BE TOGETHER: Marie-Claude Gagne with son Felix, five, Henry, two, partner Jaye and daughter Eva, eight. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Horsham mother shares pool safety advice after traumatic experience

Alexander Darling

Donna Anthony, Chris Nicholls and Ron Innes: volunteer firies all. We say THANK YOU.

REAL AUSTRALIASorry, PM, you said what?

Natimuk United's Mitch Riddell flies for a grab against Noradjuha-Quantong's Dustin Cross. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Horsham District league 2020 fixture released

Richard Crabtree
Cassandra Langley

Minyip's football oval in action.

Football expected to return to Minyip next season

Matt Currill

Warracknabeal's Riley Richardson walked away from Wednesday night with two grand final wins. Picture: GRANT TREEBY/NETBALL VICTORIA

Richardson claims two state league premierships

Matt Currill

Natimuk United's Mitch Riddell flies for a grab against Noradjuha-Quantong's Dustin Cross. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Horsham District league 2020 fixture released

Jeremiah "Jezza" McKenzie in action for the Hornets. Picture: RICHARD CRABTREE

McKenzie considers college basketball in the United States

Richard Crabtree

Tribute | Farrell a gentle giant of the community

Tribute | Farrell a gentle giant of the community

Richard Crabtree

Grab a travelling companion and bag a bargain on tours in Europe, with a beautiful island hopping experience taking you to Mykonos. Picture: Shutterstock

Deals of the week: Eurotrips, half-price India, Pacific paradise

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Ice skating on Lake Minnewanka.

How to get all senses firing in a true Canadian white winter

Hannah Warren
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All-Aussie options for quick breaks and getaways

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WISHLIST: Liam James with Santa, Daniela Hall and five-year-old Brady, who asked for a hit wheels truck.

Sensitive Santa at Horsham Plaza

Eliza Berlage

FAMILY FUN: CFA District 17's John St Clair, 10-year-old Ruby Brasher, six-year-old Eli McLean, eight-year-old Zahlee McLean, 13-year-old Kaydn McLean, Cindy Hammond with two-year-old Jaxon Hammond-O'Connor, CFA District 17's Marc Ampt, seven-year-old Charidy McKinley and seven-year-old Zoe Monteau. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

WHAT'S ONHorsham Family Market hosts Twilight Christmas Fair

Eliza Berlage

FEELING FESTIVE: Tricia Arber and Elizabeth Minne decorating the Christmas tree at The Makers' Gallery and Studio for their All Things Christmassy display. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

WHAT'S ONUnique gifts on offer at Christmas markets

Eliza Berlage

WISHLIST: Liam James with Santa, Daniela Hall and five-year-old Brady, who asked for a hit wheels truck.

Sensitive Santa at Horsham Plaza

Horsham Aquatic Centre director Mark Myer said people would be able to use the outdoor pool for free on its December 7 open day. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

Horsham outdoor pool to open soon | Video

Eliza Berlage

CELEBRATION: Some of Horsham's Kannamaroo Festival committee members Hailey Crute, Kevin Dellar, Di Bell and Lyn Rogers on Firebrace Street ahead of the event on Friday. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

WHAT'S ONKannamaroo Festival fun

Eliza Berlage

Jessica Grimble.

Leadership changes as editor to depart

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Could this be the perfect Christmas present?

Emma Brown

Summer in Port Fairy

Summer in Port Fairy

Jessica Grimble.

Leadership changes as editor to depart

Running in the 21st year at Horsham Triathlon

Running in the 21st year at Horsham Triathlon

Leadership qualities: Kate Venables was one of the first managers in Australia to receive Chartered Manager accreditation.

The making of a leader

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Great home with land to build or sell

Great home with land to build or sell

Horsham Bunnings building doesn't sell at auction

Horsham Bunnings building doesn't sell at auction

Jade Bate
Alexander Darling

This Wallaloo East property sold for more than $6.27 million at auction last week. Picture: SUPPLIED

Wallaloo East property sells for $6.27 million at auction

Jade Bate

FUNDING PRESERVATION: West Side Horsham's Vicky McClure with Horsham Historical Society's Lindsay Smith and Wally. Picture: ALEXANDER DARLING

Wimmera Wally's history-preserving contribution

Alexander Darling

WISHLIST: Liam James with Santa, Daniela Hall and five-year-old Brady, who asked for a hit wheels truck.

Sensitive Santa at Horsham Plaza

Eliza Berlage

RECOGNITION: Passionate horsewoman Cindy Francis has been awarded the Horse Riding Club's Association of Victoria (HRCAV) Meritorious Award 2019.

Blue ribbon commitment

FUNDING PRESERVATION: West Side Horsham's Vicky McClure with Horsham Historical Society's Lindsay Smith and Wally. Picture: ALEXANDER DARLING

Wimmera Wally's history-preserving contribution

Action needed to fend off feathered hordes

Action needed to fend off feathered hordes

Councillor Bruce Meyer

THOUGHTFUL: Horsham's Sienna Cookson, 10, and Paige Millar, 12, have been selling "reindeer food" in the Millar's front yard in Horsham to raise money for the Wimmera Cancer Centre. Picture: ELIZA BERLAGE

Reindeer food funds cancer care

Eliza Berlage

WISHLIST: Liam James with Santa, Daniela Hall and five-year-old Brady, who asked for a hit wheels truck.

Sensitive Santa at Horsham Plaza

MAKE A SPLASH: Wagga kids splashing about at Wagga Beach, which is the country's ninth best Aussie beach for 2020. Picture: Visit Wagga.

It's 400km inland but this city wins beach award

HISTORY: Travel through the spectacular scenery around the Danube on your Amsterdam to Budapest river cruise.

Entries close soon: win a $27,000 European river cruise for two

It's all about the environment in the NT. Pick the endangered one?

REAL AUSTRALIAEnergy companies in hot water over plans to frack in the wet

Wait - what about biosecurity? Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIAShe'll be right mate! Or will she?

Ashley Walmsley

A Christmas gift to warm the heart

A Christmas gift to warm the heart

Lyndell Whyte

Muscle cars, memories and more: Yes, you can get them in regional Australia, too. Photo: Shutterstock

REAL AUSTRALIADon't begin to think regional Australia is second-best

Sally Cripps

Ferries have been cancelled as Sydney Harbour is blanketed in smoke from bushfires.

Air quality plunges as NSW chokes on smoke

Action needed to fend off feathered hordes

Action needed to fend off feathered hordes

Councillor Bruce Meyer

Horsham West Primary School prep students sang Christmas carols to Ingenia Gardens Horsham residents last week.

Letters to the editor | December 12, 2019

Door opens for career opportunity | editorial

Door opens for career opportunity | editorial

Jessica Grimble

Simple things missed in care

Simple things missed in care

Cheryl Field

Edith Cowan University's Dr Stephanie Rainey-Smith shares her insights into Alzheimer's disease on the Body of Knowledge podcast.

What can you do to avoid Alzheimer's disease?

Geraldine Cardozo

Warning as scammers steal mobile phone numbers, rob bank accounts

Warning as scammers steal mobile phone numbers, rob bank accounts

Eileen Wood

Two bodies are still to be retrieved from New Zealand's White Island.

White Island recovery mission continues

The Queensland government says it's powerless to stop water extraction below Mount Tambourine.

Gold Coast water mining in the spotlight

More showers across southeast Queensland and in the north have been forecast for the weekend.

Weekend showers on the cards for Qld

Disgraced former NSW minister Eddie Obeid is due to walk from a Sydney prison on parole on Saturday.

Ex-NSW MP Obeid to walk from Sydney jail

Sydney's light rail network opens on Saturday and will be free for commuters this weekend.

New Sydney light rail opens to the public

Jetstar plans to cancel 44 services on Saturday and 46 on Sunday.

Jetstar pilots take industrial action

Nuclear power has never overcome its dangers, Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese says.

Nuclear ambition a fantasy, Albanese says

Colin Brinsden

An emergency warning remains in place for an unpredictable bushfire in Perth's north.

Wind change to push Perth bushfire west

RAM POWER: Ram breeder Mark Cain, Rodvale, Carisbrook, with ram client Murray Cooke, Clunes, and the Cooke's 1.5 year-old ewes that made $366 at Ballarat.

Strong rise for first cross ewes at Ballarat

Alastair Dowie

FAMILY: Megan and Damian Lee, Bushy Park, with sons Patrick, 13, and Eric, 14, sold 30 heifers, including 15, 360kg, for $1020 or 283c/kg.

'They're buggered': farmers desperate for dam-filling rain as cattle hit the market

Bryce Eishold

CODE COCKIES: Agriculture minister Bridget McKenzie releases the mandatory dairy code.

How the state farmer bodies and processors reacted to mandatory Dairy Code

Marian Macdonald

Despite the north facing frontage, the rear living areas have great access to northern light. Photos by Tatjana Plitt.

When light is the backbone of design

CLEVER: Despite the north facing frontage, the rear living areas have great access to northern light. Photos: Tatjana Plitt.

When light is the backbone of design

Peter Russell-Clarke: the bearded bloke with a passion for art and food

Peter Russell-Clarke: the bearded bloke with a passion for art and food

Kathy Sharpe