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RAISING AWARENESS: Nathan Keel with daughters Lacey, 22 months and Isabella, 6, and their mum Tegan Alexander. Picture: SONIA SINGHA

IN DEPTH
Living with diabetes | Long read

Sonia Singha

A similar image of the bike which went missing.

Stolen bicycle from Gym in Stawell

GARDENING: Regional Leadership Program members gathered at the patchwork plot ahead of the launch of Oasis Wimmera's community garden at Lynott Street in Horsham. Picture: SONIA SINGHA

Oasis Wimmera to launch patchwork plot for growing exotic plants

Sonia Singha

MAKING HIS MARK: Former Dimboola resident and artist Travis Price has made a name for himself in the art world with his unique and quirky style. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Travis Price returns to Dimboola to make his mark | Photos

Jade Bate

Horsham man fined $200 for stealing scotch from Aldi

Horsham man fined $200 for stealing scotch from Aldi

Jade Bate

Business Horsham warns members to be wary of email scams

Business Horsham warns members to be wary of email scams

Jade Bate

Confirmed flu cases skyrocket in the Grampians

Confirmed flu cases skyrocket in the Grampians

Jade Bate

RAISING AWARENESS: Nathan Keel with daughters Lacey, 22 months and Isabella, 6, and their mum Tegan Alexander. Picture: SONIA SINGHA

IN DEPTH
Living with diabetes | Long read

Sonia Singha

A similar image of the bike which went missing.

Stolen bicycle from Gym in Stawell

From 2017: The dunes of Big Red were a perfect vantage point to watch the glorious sunset.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Rock on: when the dead heart is jump-started

Emerging star key to Noradjuha-Quantong's finals hopes

Richard Crabtree

BURSTING AWAY: Jeparit-Rainbow's Shane Maslin strides away from his opponent. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Travelling Maslin brings his best for Jeparit-Rainbow

Richard Crabtree

Jade Cross will play her 200th A Grade game this weekend.

Modest star to notch up significant A Grade milestone

Cassandra Langley

Emerging star key to Noradjuha-Quantong's finals hopes

STRENGTH: Ararat's Krystal Fisher and Raquel Scott flank Horsham Saints' Abby Hallam during the Round 4 match. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI.

Rats to push home ground advantage

JessieAnne Gartlan

Jarred Combe puts one through the big sticks in last season's elimination final. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Saints goalkicking inaccuracy no surprise for head coach

Richard Crabtree

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IT'S SHOWTIME: Natimuk Film Society chairwoman Lynn Quick and secretary Elaine Uebergang get ready for the St Kilda Film Festival. Picture: SONIA SINGHA

Natimuk Film Society to host St Kilda Film Festival

Sonia Singha

PACKED LINEUP: Wimmera Eisteddfod's Tanya Hahne and Venetia Elbourne-Hobbs with Redrock Books and Gallery's Gill Venn, centre. The gallery is selling the programs for this year's event. Picture: ALEXANDER DARLING

Full bill of talent for new-look Eisteddfod

Alexander Darling

Brandi Galpin as Alice Beineke and Stephanie Martin as Morticia Gomez

Horsham's The Addams Family Musical prepares for debut performance | Photos

Sonia Singha

IT'S SHOWTIME: Natimuk Film Society chairwoman Lynn Quick and secretary Elaine Uebergang get ready for the St Kilda Film Festival. Picture: SONIA SINGHA

Natimuk Film Society to host St Kilda Film Festival

Horsham's Smart Artz set to debut The Addams Family musical | Photos, Video

Horsham's Smart Artz set to debut The Addams Family musical | Photos, Video

Jade Bate

A guide to everything on in the Wimmera| July 12 to 18

A guide to everything on in the Wimmera| July 12 to 18

Sonia Singha

Popular choice: Owning a mobile phone is a necessity for just about everyone these days, but did you know that there are 2.5 billion of us that use Android making it the world's most popular operating system.

How to find the perfect phone for you

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Water villas at the Maldives at sunrise. The islands of the Maldives are explored by boat, revealing pristine beaches and abundant wildlife.

A delightful Indian Ocean island cruise

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OUTLOOK: The ACM survey aims to find out more about what makes regional and rural communities tick.

Help us build a better understanding of regional Australia

Popular choice: Owning a mobile phone is a necessity for just about everyone these days, but did you know that there are 2.5 billion of us that use Android making it the world's most popular operating system.

How to find the perfect phone for you

Take stock: An annual inventory of all of your in comings and out goings will show you where you can make savings.

Make a new financial year resolution

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Check out these beautiful local weddings | Your Wedding Planner magazine 2019

Check out these beautiful local weddings | Your Wedding Planner magazine 2019

Explore something a little different

Explore something a little different

38m ago

HISTORY: Former Wintonhurst owner Abby Uebergang and her children Lacey, 8 months, Axel, 3, and Judd, 5, with new owner Carmel Officer. Picture: JADE BATE

Historic Horsham house Wintonhurst changes hands | Photos

Jade Bate

Functional home in a great location

Functional home in a great location

Is your pet the cutest of them all?

Register your pet for our Pets of the Wimmera and Grampians magazine

MAKING HIS MARK: Former Dimboola resident and artist Travis Price has made a name for himself in the art world with his unique and quirky style. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Travis Price returns to Dimboola to make his mark | Photos

Jade Bate

How are you travelling on life's road?

How are you travelling on life's road?

Is your pet the cutest of them all?

Register your pet for our Pets of the Wimmera and Grampians magazine

SUPPORT NETWORK: Darcy, Kai and Riley support their friend Jack, who is a type one diabetic while he is at school. Picture: LACHLAN WILLIAMS

Raising a greater awareness for all

Cassandra Langley

PACKED LINEUP: Wimmera Eisteddfod's Tanya Hahne and Venetia Elbourne-Hobbs with Redrock Books and Gallery's Gill Venn, centre. The gallery is selling the programs for this year's event. Picture: ALEXANDER DARLING

Full bill of talent for new-look Eisteddfod

Alexander Darling

From 2017: The dunes of Big Red were a perfect vantage point to watch the glorious sunset.

REAL AUSTRALIA
Rock on: when the dead heart is jump-started

It was 30 years ago today ... no, nothing to do with The Beatles.

REAL AUSTRALIA
All grown up, Charles Sturt University celebrates its 30th birthday

HISTORY: Former Wintonhurst owner Abby Uebergang and her children Lacey, 8 months, Axel, 3, and Judd, 5, with new owner Carmel Officer. Picture: JADE BATE

Historic Horsham house Wintonhurst changes hands | Photos

STAY KIND: Ralph Kelly in the lead-up to the first Stay Kind Cup.

REAL AUSTRALIA
When one act of kindness makes a difference

INVENTIVE IDEA: Balmoral farmer Justin Weaver has started using carp as fertiliser as a way to improve soil health, while reducing pest numbers in the region. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Balmoral farmer uses carp as organic fertiliser

Erin Witmitz

Brandi Galpin as Alice Beineke and Stephanie Martin as Morticia Gomez

Horsham's The Addams Family Musical prepares for debut performance | Photos

Sonia Singha

Horsham's Smart Artz set to debut The Addams Family musical | Photos, Video

Horsham's Smart Artz set to debut The Addams Family musical | Photos, Video

Jade Bate

David Bowie as Ziggy Stardust in1973. Picture: Masayoshi Sukita. Below: The Earth behind the surface of the moon during the Apollo 8 mission. Picture: William Anders/NASA via AP

Bowie's Space Oddity 50 years on

Mitch Goodwin

CONCERNED: Residents Greg Lawson, Tom Blair and Glenn Jenkinson with sons James and Sam on Blue Ribbon Road at Kalkee. Picture: SONIA SINGHA

Letters to the editor | July 19, 2019

OOPS: Yolande says it's amazing the damage that can be done in a few days. "I blame those darn delicious cheeses, or maybe the champagne that washed them down."

A Mum's World | A catch-up to remember

Yolande Grosser

SUCCESS: Yarriambiack Shire Council mayor Graeme Massey says that the council's managers have devised a budget that will deliver for the region's communities.

Mayoral Matters | Yarriambiack meets budget challenges

Cr Graeme Massey

New horizons: Maureen Gleeson (right) and fellow She Shedder Joy Schornikow.

Sheilas sharing the shed

Simon Garner

KEEP ON TOP OF IT: Pharmacists recommend osteoarthritis sufferers talk to their health professional to ensure they are approaching their pain management in the best way.

Osteo sufferers face medication tighten-up

Funerals: the times are a-changing

Funerals: the times are a-changing

Cheryl Field

A hat has been found that may belong to missing Belgian backpacker Theo Hayez in Byron Bay.

Hat found in NSW search for Theo Hayez

18m ago

Papua New Guinea will demand a deadline for closing the Manus Island detention centre.

PNG demands deadline for closing Manus

34m ago

Displaced residents from the Gold Coast's Earle Haven Nursing Home will be briefed by officials.

Qld to name, shame private aged-care homes

38m ago

NSW needs $1 billion to remedy potential cladding problems across the state, industry groups say.

Cladding issues a 'state responsibility'

1hr ago

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is set to meet Prime Minister Scott Morrison in Melbourne.

Ardern to raise deportations with PM

1hr ago

Former chief justice Murray Gleeson says a new "voice to parliament" would be a positive step.

Ex-chief justice backs indigenous voice

Paul Osborne and Daniel McCulloch
1hr ago

Speaking out: Former Nationals Leader Barnaby Joyce at the Bush Summit in Dubbo on Thursday. Photo: AAP / Mick Tsikas.

Barnaby says higher Newstart payments are better for the bush

Mike Foley
2hrs ago

Indigenous recognition has been included on the agenda for the Morrison government.

Voice, treaty key to indigenous equality

Rebecca Gredley
2hrs ago

LIVE: All the action from Australian Sheep & Wool Show Day One

LIVE: All the action from Australian Sheep & Wool Show Day One

1hr ago

Stephen Glen, Wattlebank Merino stud, with the winning fleece. Photo by Craig Davidson.

Wattle Bank shines in National Fleece Competition

BEST HEIFER: Winner of the best presented pen of heifers, Martin Gellett, Clanvale, Willaura, with David Preston, Landmark, Ararat, and the pen of14 Angus, 15-16 months weighing 336kg and selling for 318c/kg.

Vendors smiling as strong inquiry lifts prices at Mortlake

Alastair Dowie

Lake Louise: Definitely a North American highlight.

Find your next holiday amongst these travel deals

John Rozentals

The super outlook right up George and Pitt Streets to Sydney's CBD and a seemingly ever-changing skyline.

On track for a convenient stop-over

John Rozentals

Meat lovers will relish at Canada's Largest Ribfest, located in Spencer Smith Park in Burlington, Ontario from Friday 30 August until 2 September 2019.

Foodie festivals for gastronomic getaways

The big question now is - are you going to eat your lamington or squirrel it away?

How to have your lamington and eat it too

Noel Whittaker

Leaders and employees alike should be given opportunities to learn how to be more mindful and accepting of their own emotions and vulnerabilities (such as anxiety and self doubt).

Empathy can create effective teams

HealthShare

Volunteer John Cole takes 100-year-old Lorna Craney for a spin around Mt Morgan in his 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray.

100yo Lorna and her Little red Corvette