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BACK HOME: Horsham Florist co-owners Rosmanry Arnott and Susan McQueen have moved back to their original home on Roberts Avenue after it was gutted by fire in November. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Horsham Florist returns home to Roberts Avenue after fire

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CONCERN: Horsham school bus driver Garry Kennett is concerned about the number of hazzard signs on the Henty Highway. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Horsham bus driver expresses Henty Highway safety concerns | Video

Jade Bate
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Aradale re-opens after shock closure

JessieAnne Gartlan
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Wimmera Health Care Group chief unsatisfied with state government funding

Alexander Darling

Region's councillors speak out for Western Highway project

JessieAnne Gartlan

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Alexander Darling

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Warriors' Bach is back and loving the game

Cassandra Langley

Foot forward: Kaniva’s Imogen Williams launches the ball into attack during the win over Warracknabeal and cementing a place in the finals. Picture: Simon King

Top teams set for finals | Wimmera Hockey Association

HONOUR: Southern Mallee Giants netballer Brooklyn Hallam receives her award from Hopetoun police's Sergeant Phil McClure. Picture: SUPPLIED

Spirit Awards: Good sports among latest winners

Warriors' Bach is back and loving the game

Jorja Clode (age 11), on her way to 1.5 sec PB in the 50m breaststroke final.

Young swimmers return from country finals with medals in tow

Matt Currill

INJURED: Swifts' co-coach Scott Carey is ruled out for the season after undergoing ankle surgery on Tuesday. Picture: LACHLAN WILLIAMS

Swifts' Carey out for finals series

Cassandra Langley

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Gardner and TV host Costa Georgiadis will speak at this year's Horsham Spring Garden and Sustainable Lifestyle Festival.

Costa Georgiadis to appear at Horsham garden and lifestyle festival

Jade Bate

More than 1000 attend 2019 Longerenong Ball | Photos

Alexander Darling

Emma Hicks and Joel Dooling at Horsham College Science Extravaganza.

Students explore science options at Horsham College Science Extravaganza

Sonia Singha

Costa Georgiadis to appear at Horsham garden and lifestyle festival

GROOVE: The Mik Maks peforming for Horsham Carols in Horsham Sawyer Park. Picture: JADE BATE

The Mik Maks to entertain Wimmera children again

Sonia Singha

THEATRE: Performers Jackson Trickett, Carolyn Bock, Marissa O'Reilly and Anna Kennedy. Picture: CONTRIBUTED

Performance on gender disparity to take centerstage at Horsham Town Hall

Sonia Singha

We may not have been back to the moon since 1969 but the advanced technology of today would certainly have to make for a smoother landing.

Could your mobile phone take you to the moon and back?

Emma Brown

SOMETHING TO TRUMPET: Everyone likes to look good in Cochin, India.

Cruise Singapore to Dubai next year

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SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE: Sheepvention will be held from August 4 to 6 at the Hamilton Showgrounds. Picture: Morgan Hancock.

Showcasing, supporting inventors

Could your mobile phone take you to the moon and back?

IN CONTROL: Will Shepherd, 14, of South Australia prepares one of his sheep for show. Picture: Morgan Hancock.

Education a main focus

Expert opinion: GRDC senior regional manager (south) Craig Ruchs said WeedSmart Week provides a highly effective platform to share research outcomes and on-farm innovation in a very practical way. Picture: GRDC.

A week focused on weeds

Impeccable investment property

Invest in the Victorian grain belt

HOMES: The Oscar Buillders crew members at the Horsham site. Picture: SONIA SINGHA

Horsham's Oscar Builders build tiny homes for homeless

Sonia Singha

Horsham Florist returns home to Roberts Avenue after fire

Jade Bate
33m ago

GENEROSITY: Diploma of Community Services student Rachel Krause, and SalvoConnect Western Horsham crisis support worker Renae Shanaughan, with kids care packs. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Community comes together for kids care packs

Alexander Darling

INITIATIVE: Zoe Montell. Chriday McKinley, Janine Eagle, Ollie Mills, Ryan Hobbs, Kirsten Ridgeway and Eli McLean. Picture: SONIA SINGHA

Young Scouts' tiny efforts make big difference

Sonia Singha

Horsham Florist returns home to Roberts Avenue after fire

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LEADERS: Youth Alive's Michael Bradea, Hayden Jarred, Greg McKinnon and Bailey Thomas at the community youth leadership day at Horsham's Harvest Church on Friday. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Youth hone their leadership skills

Sonia Singha

ART: Rupanyup's Carmel Healy with the town's latest flying eagle chainsaw artwork along Cromie Street. Picture: SAMANTHA CAMARRI

Chainsaw sculptures aim to attract more tourists

Sonia Singha

Horsham bus driver expresses Henty Highway safety concerns | Video

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Streaking clear: Track specialist Smart Desire at Goulburn. Picture: Goulburn Greyhound Racing Club.

Goulburn kick starts track reconstructions

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West Wimmera Health Service's Minyip base.

Health service in talks to get new GP to Yarriambiack towns

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When the reality is a stark one

Janine Graham

TRESSES: Eli Spielvogel will shave his long locks to raise money for the Leukemia Foundation. Picture: supplied

Eli's close shave to give thanks for good health

Michelle Smith

More than 1000 attend 2019 Longerenong Ball | Photos

Alexander Darling

Emergency or not? Well, it depends on where you live, it seems. Photo: Shutterstock

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Climate emergency or just rubbish?

James Joyce

Mud bashing: The Rainbow Desert Enduro race was touch and go at times due to the 25mm of rain that fell in the days leading up to and during the event.

Racing to beat rainy days

Cr Ron Ismay

NEW SKILLS: Yolande Grosser says while they finished exhausted, emotional and elated, her three daughters revelled in the School of Rock experience.

School of Rock's lessons

Yolande Grosser

HORSHAM College's production of School of Rock took over the stage at Horsham Town Hall this week. The two-hour musical will rock the Wimmera until Saturday.

Letters to the editor | August 16, 2019

Building Bridges to Boorowa volunteer Dick Orchard takes a break from tree planting. Photo: Andrew Scott

Tree change: How one Orchard and an army of volunteers can make a difference

Geraldine Cardozo

Taryn Tottman said the life sentence for murdering her sister and family is "extremely suitable".

Dad never to be free for WA family murders

Angie Raphael

Kookaburras to Mr Whippy. What does Australia sound like to you?

Despite an upcoming ban, One Nation senator Pauline Hanson is planning to climb Uluru.

Hanson at Uluru and may make the climb

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Police are investigating a $2.7 million fraud against charity Surf Life Saving NSW.

Man arrested over $2.7m charity fraud

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Ballarat Bishop Paul Bird says it's a troubling time for the Catholic community.

Archbishop urges Pell verdict respect

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Jodie Powell was nephew Curtis Powell's carer before the 10-year old's death from bronchopneumonia.

Qld woman jailed over death of sick nephew

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George Pell will serve out his prison term after Victorias highest court rejected his appeal on Wednesday. Photo: Jason South

George Pell has lost his appeal. What did the court decide and what happens now?

Ben Matthews
33m ago

George Pell's appeal against his conviction for sexually abusing two Melbourne choirboys has failed.

Pell: sexual abuse conviction still shocks

Karen Sweeney
42m ago

Queensland climate protesters have denied claims of booby-trapping traffic-stopping devices.

Qld protesters defy proposed protest law

Sonia Kohlbacher
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The NSW premier says the delay of a bill to decriminalise abortion is a 'breather' on the issue.

NSW premier defends delay on abortion bill

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NEW: Boehringer Ingelheim Technical Services Veterinarian, Dr Lisa Walter, and its head of animal health in Australia, Andrew Palmer, launched the company's new pour-on lice treatment.

New lice pour-on a first, more to come

Alastair Dowie
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LEADERSHIP: Australian Dairy Plan workshops around the country highlighted advocacy reform as a top priority and applications are sought to join the team that will recommend change.

Dairy advocacy team's pay, time uncertain

Marian Macdonald

BIG RUN: Kathleen and Richard Telling, who farm at Woodside, with daughter Madeleine Glenane sold 160-head of young cattle at Leongatha and were happy with the prices they brought. Photo by Jack Ginnane

Long lines of cattle at Leongatha lure 'lots

Marian Macdonald

Nowhere epitomises the problems as much as Venice, which attracts 30 million tourists a year to its magnificent canals and bridges.

Top tourism spots crack down as they become victim of own success

Emma Batha, Thomson Reuters Foundation

Impressive: The view from Common Grounds and the historic wooden bridge across the Hunter.

Take time to mosey around Morpeth

John Rozentals

Two monks walk in the Sacred Garden at the heart of Lumbini. Pictures: Michael Turtle

The holiest site you've never heard of

Michael Turtle

Versatile: "I wanted its name to be something you remember, says Maitland mum Jo Hardie of the Spewy. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers.

'Spewy' kids lead to mum's invention

Penelope Green
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Season starts early: Now is the time for residents and land managers to start preparing for the threat of bush fire.

Prepare your home now for bushfires

Cleaning the visible surface above the gum line makes the teeth look superficially clean but will not detect dental disease present below the gum line, and thus provides no medical benefit.

UPDATEDHorsham roads still closed after burst water main | Photos, Video

LIVEWestern Highway protest | Eviction date arrives

UPDATEDHorsham roads still closed after burst water main | Photos, Video

LIVEWestern Highway protest | Eviction date arrives

REAL AUSTRALIAWhen the reality is a stark one

UPDATEDHorsham roads still closed after burst water main | Photos, Video

REAL AUSTRALIAWhen the reality is a stark one

REAL AUSTRALIAClimate emergency or just rubbish?

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Horsham roads still closed after burst water main | Photos, Video

LIVE
Western Highway protest | Eviction date arrives

UPDATED
Horsham roads still closed after burst water main | Photos, Video

LIVE
Western Highway protest | Eviction date arrives

REAL AUSTRALIA
When the reality is a stark one

UPDATED
Horsham roads still closed after burst water main | Photos, Video

REAL AUSTRALIA
When the reality is a stark one

REAL AUSTRALIA
Climate emergency or just rubbish?